Stockholm label Caliroots with in collaboration with Axel Arigato on the signature Marathon Runner footwear design in a new tonal iteration. The joint effort will offer the sneaker exclusively through Caliroots and it features two colorways that are inspired by the 90s and running.
The sneakers will be accompanied by a selection of a cycling shirt, bum bag, and a pair of socks. The Axel Arigato Marathon Runner sneaker design infuses a construction of calf leather materials alongside a weaved mesh paneling throughout the uppers. The collaboration informs the white and gray colorway with respective yellow and 'Slime Green' details. The socks and shirts are also done up in the same print as the runners. The bum bag boasts co-branding details and arrives in the bright Slime Green hue.
90s-Themed Neon Accented Sneakers
Axel Arigato and Caliroots Rework a Marathon Runner Silhouette
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