ASICS and Taka from One Ok Rock Create the ASICS-ONE
References: highsnobiety
ASICS works in collaboration with Taka, who is the lead singer of the Japanese rock band One Ok Rock to create the new performance sneaker model dubbed ASICS-ONE. Notably, this project also taps the work of its own Institute of Sports Science which is the academic center in Japan where a team of designers, scientists, and researchers develop everything.
The slip-on model is detailed with a flame motif and it is made with reference to the rockstar's live performance and dynamic movements. His body with digitally analyzed and researched by the team at ISS which was then applied to the shoe's structure. Overall, it is stable and supportive made for live performances, and promotes a healthy posture.
Image Credit: ASICS
The slip-on model is detailed with a flame motif and it is made with reference to the rockstar's live performance and dynamic movements. His body with digitally analyzed and researched by the team at ISS which was then applied to the shoe's structure. Overall, it is stable and supportive made for live performances, and promotes a healthy posture.
Image Credit: ASICS
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