The market of the sports footwear industry keeps pace with the demands of the buyer. Current trends dictate quite clear requirements for shoes for active people.
The most unexpected options come if a creative designer takes on the task, setting himself the goal of changing the constructive and technological shape of the shoe. Such an original can be called the famous Yohji Yamamoto, which has its own vision of the standard of sports shoes. Mixing fashion and sport is a priority for the developer.
In collaboration with the well-known Adidas, the result exceeds expectations. Yamamoto sneaker collection models are becoming a desirable acquisition of a large customer circle. Products attract the attention of consumers with their non-trivial style, maximum comfort and high functionality due to the use of innovative technologies.
Each collection line is accompanied by the improvement of design technology, the use of high-quality materials. This is a fusion of fine Japanese style with improved sneaker design techniques.
When creating a collection, the author sometimes resorts to the use of natural fabrics (fleece, cotton) and synthetic knitwear. This technological solution can increase the stability of the shoe with a sharp change in the polarity of motion. The use of the seamless technology of the interior provides comfort and protection of the feet against rubbing. A peculiar system of lacing brings a novelty to the image of sports shoes.
The Japanese vision of the shoe design process is based on enhancing the aesthetics of high-quality crosses. The product is distinguished by a high percentage of wear resistance and original design execution of the image. The author prefers calm colors and the use of straight lines.
Collection line
A creative collection of the manufacturer can rightly be called as a brand of shoes for which there are no borders. Adidas Y-3 Yohji Yamamoto is offered in different colors (gray, black, red, harmonious, calm compounds of purple and green, etc.) with a monochrome white or black shock-absorbing sole. The author's favorite color is black, so he is more often seen in the presented models.
Adidas Y-3 Gasa models are complemented with green and brown inserts.
Functional athletic load of shoes is ideal regardless of the destination (sports, running, walking, everyday).
Features of models
- Sole. Adidas Y-3 Gasa High differs in an original form of a wearproof polyurethane sole. The technological solution is thought out with the exception of injury in the load (stretching). Due to the special design and the damping properties of the sole, instantaneous dissipation of the load elements occurs.
- Convenient anatomical block.
- Breathable textile, providing ventilation at the proper level.
- Top. The use of high-quality synthetic components in the form of inserts provides protection to the toe and heels. Soft fixation of the foot is possible thanks to special elastic bands.
- Adaptive insole
What to look for when choosing?
- First glance is turned to the sole: its relief is determined by the purpose. Sneakers for active load in the fresh air should have a deep relief. The optimal figure of relief speaks about the fitness of shoes and exercises in the gym. The minimum determines the belonging to the walking group of crosses.
- Availability of removable insoles. This is an important aspect to support shoe hygiene.
- Breathable materials that breathable shoes.
- Commodity appearance.
- Perfect performance of the product, eliminating the presence of visible defects.
- Quality packaging. Often, the replica tries to take the form of the original, but it is noticeably different in the quality of the packaging.
What is the difference between female and male models Yohji?
- Color range (wider range).
- Soft cushioning soles.
- The difference pads (in female models, it is somewhat already).
- Extra heel height.
- Marking crosses the letter "W".
The masterful association of Western European and Oriental styles gives a lot of advantages in the world market of the sports industry. This is a novelty, brand, style and status.