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The ASICS Gel 1130 'Clay Grey Pure Silver' (2024) continues the resurgence of ASICS early-2000s running catalog, blending performance-driven heritage with modern lifestyle appeal. Originally introduced in 2008 as part of the Gel-1000 series, the Gel-1130 has evolved into a streetwear staple, retaining its technical roots while adopting fresh, versatile colorways. The "Clay Grey Pure Silver" edition underscores this balance, showcasing muted tones that reflect the shoes understated yet stylish identity. Overview The sneaker arrives with a mesh upper dressed in Clay Grey, reinforced with layered synthetic leather overlays in Pure Silver for a sleek, metallic finish. White underlays create contrast, while the iconic Tiger Stripes add depth and structure to the silhouette. A dual-density midsole incorporates ASICS signature GEL cushioning technology in the heel, ensuring both comfort and shock absorption. The outsole maintains a durable rubber construction designed for traction and stability, making the pair functional beyond aesthetics. This model channels Y2K design cues while offering a neutral color palette, making it adaptable for both athletic use and everyday wear. Key Highlights Heritage Running Influence: A modern reissue of the 2008 Gel-1130, rooted in ASICS performance running legacy. Neutral Clay Grey Pure Silver Palette: Mesh and synthetic leather overlays balance muted greys with metallic accents for a versatile, contemporary look. Signature GEL Cushioning: Provides reliable comfort and impact protection, staying true to ASICS technical performance DNA.Ventilated tongue designs prevent heat buildup in midfoot areas.
