ASICS Gel-NYC - Cream - Pink - Size 7
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For adult males seeking a blend of heritage style and modern performance in a casual trainer, the ASICS Gel-NYC in Cream/Mineral Beige/Pink offers superior comfort and impact protection. While its retro aesthetic is a key appeal, note that the premium suede and mesh materials require specific care. This shoe combines design cues from ASICS' 2000s running archives, specifically the Gel-Nimbus 3 and Gel-MC Plus V, with the advanced cushioning technology of the Gel-Cumulus 16. Key features include a breathable mesh upper with supportive suede and leather overlays, GEL inserts in the heel and forefoot for shock absorption, and a responsive foam midsole.
All features
| Age Group | adult |
|---|---|
| Colour | Cream |
| Gender | Male |
| Material | Suede |
| Shoe Size UK | 7 |
| Accent Colour | Pink |
| Shoe Type | Trainers |
| Series | Gel-NYC |
| Brand | ASICS |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
When was the ASICS Gel-NYC Cream Mineral Beige Pink released?
This specific colourway was released on May 1, 2024.
What is the primary inspiration for the Gel-NYC design?
The design is inspired by heritage ASICS models such as the Gel-Nimbus 3 and Gel-MC Plus V from the 2000s.
What type of cushioning does this shoe offer?
It features rear and forefoot GEL inserts combined with a foam midsole, drawing technology from the ASICS Gel-Cumulus 16.
Are these shoes suitable for serious running?
While they incorporate running shoe technology, they are primarily designed for casual wear, offering comfort and style rather than peak performance for competitive running.
How should I clean the suede parts of the trainers?
Gently brush the suede with a suede brush. For stains, use a specialized suede cleaner and follow the product's instructions. Avoid machine washing.
What are the main materials used in the upper?
The upper primarily consists of breathable mesh in cream, with overlays made of suede in Mineral Beige and metallic silver leather.
What is the original retail price of these trainers?
The original retail price for this model was $130.
Troubleshooting
Squeaking sound from shoes
This can sometimes occur due to friction between the insole and the midsole. Try removing the insole, cleaning both surfaces, and reinserting it firmly.
Discomfort or pressure points
Ensure the shoes are properly laced for a snug but not overly tight fit. Wear with appropriate socks. If discomfort persists, the shoe may not be the right fit for your foot shape.
Suede material looking dull or dirty
Use a suede brush to gently restore the nap. For persistent dirt, use a specialized suede cleaner and follow the product's instructions carefully.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent cushioning provides comfort for extended wear.
- Versatile design suitable for casual wear and light athletic activities.
- High-quality materials contribute to durability and a premium feel.
- Retro design appeals to sneaker enthusiasts and those seeking unique style.
- Breathable upper helps maintain comfort during use.
Cons
- Suede and mesh materials require careful cleaning and maintenance.
- May not be suitable for intense, high-impact athletic training.
- The specific colourway may not suit all personal styles.
- Original retail price point ($130) may be considered high by some.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup:
These trainers require no specific setup beyond lacing them up. Ensure the laces are adjusted for a comfortable and secure fit.
Compatibility:
- Activity: Ideal for casual wear, walking, light gym activities, and everyday commuting.
- Footwear: Designed for adult male feet, available in various UK sizes. The specific pair mentioned is a UK size 7.
Care:
- Cleaning: Due to the suede and mesh materials, avoid machine washing. Spot clean with a soft brush or a slightly damp cloth to remove dirt. For tougher stains, use a dedicated suede cleaner.
- Drying: Air dry the trainers naturally away from direct heat sources.
- Protection: Consider using a suede protector spray to help repel water and stains, especially for the suede panels.