Kith x ASICS GEL-KAYANO 12.1 “Paragon”

Elevate your sneaker rotation with the Kith x ASICS GEL-KAYANO 12.1 “Paragon,” an exclusive collaboration that blends ASICS performance heritage with Kith’s refined streetwear aesthetic. Created as part of the Kith for ASICS Loyalty Exclusive Collection, this distinctive silhouette delivers premium detailing, modern cushioning, and an effortlessly sophisticated look.

The Paragon colorway features an open-cell mesh upper layered with transparent TPU overlays, creating a lightweight, technical appearance while allowing enhanced airflow. Signature ASICS Tiger Stripes add classic branding to the side panels, while Kith detailing appears on the tongue and lace loop for an unmistakable collaborative finish.

Underfoot, the sneaker combines a GEL-NIMBUS 17 tooling system with FLUIDRIDE™ cushioning and rearfoot and forefoot GEL® technology, providing a cushioned and comfortable feel for everyday movement. The shoe also comes with additional lace options, allowing you to personalize your look.

Key Features

• Exclusive Kith x ASICS collaboration
• GEL-KAYANO 12.1 “Paragon” colorway
• Open-cell mesh upper for breathability
• Transparent TPU overlays for a distinctive layered look
• Signature ASICS Tiger Stripes
• Kith branding on the tongue and lace loop
• KXVH monogram and Paragon Tier branding on the sockliner
• “Just Us” branding on the insole
• GEL-NIMBUS 17 tooling system
• FLUIDRIDE™ cushioning technology
• Rearfoot and forefoot GEL® technology
• Additional lace options included
• Durable rubber outsole

Product Details

• Brand: ASICS
• Collaboration: Kith x ASICS
• Model: GEL-KAYANO 12.1
• Colorway: Paragon
• Style Code: AI1203B144-100
• Upper: Open-Cell Mesh with Transparent TPU Overlays
• Cushioning: GEL® Technology
• Midsole/Tooling: GEL-NIMBUS 17 / FLUIDRIDE™
• Closure: Lace-Up
• Outsole: Rubber
• Style: Sportstyle / Lifestyle Sneaker

Perfect For

• Premium everyday wear
• Streetwear styling
• Travel and commuting
• Fashion-forward outfits
• Sneaker collectors
• Kith and ASICS enthusiasts

Why You’ll Love It

The Kith x ASICS GEL-KAYANO 12.1 “Paragon” brings together technical ASICS cushioning and Kith’s distinctive luxury streetwear approach. From its transparent TPU overlays and exclusive branding to its GEL cushioning platform, every detail gives this sneaker a premium, collectible feel.