ASICS x Cecilie Bahnsen: Step Into Fashionable Functional Fusion

In a delightful fusion of fashion and functionality, ASICS announces the second installment of its collaboration with Danish designer Cecilie Bahnsen. The sequel, a continuation of the GT-2160TM trainer series, reaffirms the harmonious marriage of everyday couture, movement, and comfort, blending Bahnsen's intricate feminine touch with the technical prowess of ASICS.

To breathe life into this collaboration, Cecilie Bahnsen joins forces with renowned Japanese photographer Takashi Homma. Together, they craft a mesmerizing visual tale, unfolding against the backdrop of Tokyo's twilight. The images gracefully capture a girl navigating the cityscape, adorned in the ASICS trainers and clad in Cecilie Bahnsen’s Fall/Winter 2023 Collection. Inspired by a noir-ish, sci-fi ambiance, the campaign radiates a palpable sense of freedom, weaving a captivating visual narrative.

The sneakers themselves, presented in two distinct styles, mirror the 3D textures and embellishment techniques synonymous with Cecilie Bahnsen's design DNA. Infused with bold hues of pink and blue, these shoes not only accentuate the complexity of the materials but also showcase intricate layering. Floral details, a signature element, gracefully adorn the straps, a nod to the first release but reimagined with a fresh perspective.

Beyond being a mere collaboration, this partnership is a celebration of artistry meeting athleticism, where fashion seamlessly coexists with functionality. The GT-2160TM trainers, born from the creative minds of Bahnsen and ASICS, stand as a testament to the beauty that arises when fashion and sportswear converge.

As we step into this second chapter, the ASICS x Cecilie Bahnsen collaboration promises not just footwear but an experience – an embodiment of style, movement, and a touch of avant-garde elegance. So, lace up those trainers and step into a world where fashion and function dance hand in hand through the streets of Kobe, Japan.