ASICS Gel-NYC 2.0 White Feather Grey

The ASICS Gel-NYC 2.0 "White Feather Grey" reworks the brand's early 2000s running lines for lifestyle wear. Mesh forms the base of the upper, while suede overlays add texture and structure across it. White leads the palette, with feather grey working through the overlays for a tonal finish.

Underfoot, FF BLAST PLUS cushioning works with GEL technology inserts in the rearfoot and forefoot, while a TPU TRUSSTIC unit adds support between them. The outsole draws on the GEL-1050 and GEL-LYTE DS II, with flex grooves shaped for walking through the city. Design cues come from those same two archive models, giving the trainer a chunkier shape than its running roots suggest. That restrained colourway works with denim or relaxed tailoring. One to consider for an everyday rotation.