ASICS x EARLS Collection X GEL-CUMULUS 16 ‘Coconut milk/ Black’

The ASICS X EARLS GEL‑CUMULUS™ 16 sneaker is a deeplypersonal interpretation of Lewi Brown’s values and Māori cultureof home and healing. Inspired by Brown’s childhood growing up inChristchurch, New Zealand, and shaped by the influence of hismother, grandfather and local football club.

The shoe incorporates mesh panelling as a respectful nod to theoriginal collaboration an important value of Brown’s Māori cultureof honouring those who enable forward movement.

Pebbled SILKYWRAP™ construction ASICS Stripes reference theyears of hard work put in by Brown’s mother, with their agedtexture symbolising experience earned over time, while brownsuede overlays reflect family heritage and a feeling of comfort andbelonging.

Retaining the iconic silver accents of the GEL-CUMULUS™ line, thesneaker honours ASICS’ performance heritage, while custominsoles recreate the carpet of Brown’s childhood home, and theplace where his journey began as an aspiring young footballer.