comme des garçons shirt x asics
A collaboration merging Japanese avant-garde fashion with performance sportswear, known for its conceptual reinterpretations of classic sneakers.
ORIGIN
Japan
PRICE TIER
luxury
SPECIALIZATION
UNISEX
The Comme des Garçons SHIRT x ASICS collaboration is an ongoing partnership between the diffusion line of Rei Kawakubo’s legendary Japanese fashion house and the heritage sportswear brand ASICS. Launched as part of the SHIRT sub-line's offerings, the collaboration started around 2020 and focuses on reimagining ASICS's iconic running silhouettes through a high-fashion lens. The collection deconstructs and reworks classic models like the GEL-LYTE III, GEL-TERRAIN, and other archival styles, infusing them with the avant-garde spirit of Comme des Garçons.
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COMME des GARÇONS SHIRT Plasters the ASICS GEL-LYTE III 07 in Clashing Tartan
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Comme des Garçons SHIRT Brings Spring Plaids To The ASICS GEL-Lyte III
This piece provides context on the CDG SHIRT x ASICS partnership, noting it began in 2020 and has a history of using unique textiles, such as the plaid featured on this GEL-Lyte III release.
Comme des Garçons SHIRT ASICS GEL-SD Lyte
Reporting from Paris Fashion Week SS26, this piece details the upcoming revival of the ASICS GEL-SD Lyte, noting CDG SHIRT's history of using bold, distinct colorways in its footwear collaborations.