Asics Gel-1130 "Black"
Asics Gel-1130 "Black"
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Brand: Asics
Model: Gel-1130
Colorway: Black/Black
Gender: Unisex
Category: Sneakers
SKU: 1203A609-002
Asics Gel-1130 Black: a 2000s runner reworked in total blackout
Founded in Kobe in 1949 as Onitsuka Tiger and renamed Asics in 1977, the Japanese brand built its name on running before becoming a fixture of sneaker culture. The Gel-1130 pays homage to the ninth iteration of the GEL-1000 series, a stability running shoe first released in 2008 and now revived by the SportStyle line on the wave of retro runners.
Its build draws on Asics running archives from the mid-2000s: a breathable mesh upper wrapped in layered synthetic overlays, with a padded collar. Underfoot, GEL cushioning in the rearfoot and forefoot absorbs impact and smooths each step. Comfort has been retuned for long days spent standing and walking rather than clocking miles on the track.
The Black/Black colourway goes fully monochrome. Upper, overlays and sole merge into one deep black that quietens the technical look and leaves the silhouette to do the talking. Wear these trainers with black cargo trousers, raw denim or a dark overshirt, and move from the office to a late night out without changing a thing.
Where many retro runners lean on silver and white, this version opts for restraint. It keeps the chunky, layered shape that brought the Gel-1130 back, while staying easy to look after in everyday wear. A unisex pair of trainers that works as a dependable base for a pared-back streetwear wardrobe.
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