GEL-NYC 2.0 SSHS Sneakers - Asics - Trainers - Mahogany / Black - UK 7.5
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The Asics GEL-NYC 2.0 SSHS Sneakers are designed for adult males seeking a blend of urban industrial aesthetics and reliable comfort. The key benefit lies in their unique collaboration with HAL STUDIOS, offering a distinctive look inspired by New York City's architecture. A potential caveat is that the specialized design might appeal to a niche market, and care must be taken to maintain the leather and mesh materials. These trainers feature a mesh upper with leather overlays, incorporate GEL™ Technology for cushioning, and are finished with a durable rubber outsole, making them suitable for everyday wear.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Brown |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Leather |
| Shoe Size UK | 7.5 |
| Accent Colour | Black |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | GEL-NYC 2.0 |
| Model Part Number | 1203A896-200 |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary inspiration behind this design?
The design is a collaboration with HAL STUDIOS, drawing inspiration from the industrial elements and everyday architecture of New York City.
Are these sneakers suitable for running?
These sneakers are designed for everyday wear and comfort, not for high-impact athletic activities like running. They feature GEL™ Technology for cushioning during walking.
How do I clean the leather and mesh parts?
Use a soft brush or damp cloth with mild soap and water. Avoid machine washing or harsh chemicals to protect the materials.
What does 'SSHS' stand for in the product name?
While not explicitly defined in the provided information, 'SSHS' likely refers to the specific collaboration or collection name associated with HAL STUDIOS.
What sizes are available?
These sneakers are available in various adult UK sizes. Please check the product listing for specific size availability.
Can these be worn by women?
While this specific listing is for men's sizing (Male gender attribute), the GEL-NYC franchise often includes unisex options. Check for other colorways or specific unisex models if needed.
What is the benefit of the GEL™ Technology?
The GEL™ Technology is an Asics cushioning system designed to absorb shock effectively, providing enhanced comfort and reducing impact on the feet and joints.
Troubleshooting
Squeaking sound from shoes
This can sometimes occur with new shoes. Try wearing them for a while to break them in, or ensure the insoles are properly seated.
Discomfort during initial wear
New shoes may require a break-in period. Wear them for short durations initially and gradually increase wear time.
Traction issues on wet surfaces
While the rubber outsole provides good traction, be cautious on extremely wet or slippery surfaces, as with any footwear.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Unique, fashion-forward design inspired by urban industrial aesthetics.
- Incorporates Asics' signature GEL™ Technology for enhanced comfort and shock absorption.
- Durable construction with a combination of mesh and leather materials.
- Versatile for casual wear, offering both style and practical support.
Cons
- May require specific cleaning and care due to the mix of materials.
- The distinctive design might not suit all personal style preferences.
- Primarily designed for casual wear; not intended for high-impact athletic performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
These sneakers require no setup and are ready to wear out of the box. They are compatible with standard sock types.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: For the mesh and leather, use a soft brush or cloth to remove loose dirt. For stains, use a mild soap and water solution with a damp cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or machine washing.
- Drying: Air dry the sneakers naturally away from direct heat sources. Stuffing them with paper can help maintain their shape during drying.
- Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, preferably in a shoe box or dust bag to protect them from dust and potential damage.