![]() ![]() Little true innovation, and even less storytelling. I’m not trying to replicate the “old man yells at cloud” scene from The Simpsons, but I did - and largely still do - feel that way. “The sneaker game is so stale these days,” I grumbled at the top of 2022, scratching a beard that’s one or two stressors away from sprouting grey hairs. This is key, especially for the number of steps I rack up in New York City on a daily basis. In addition, they’re also running shoes, so by nature their GEL-loaded midsole cushioning allows me to lace them up all day without feeling any pain or discomfort. In the event that I do decide to spruce up my wardrobe with louder, more colorful clothes, I love that they can also neutralize those types of get-ups. I’ve paired these with everything in my wardrobe: street-style ensembles, cozy sweatsuits when hopping on airplanes and even my lazy outfits when I’m out on a quick grocery or coffee run. ![]() ![]() I tend to gravitate towards neutral-toned garments and one of the joys that I’ve received from this sneaker is its versatility and comfort. Secondly, this has been a sneaker that I’ve kept in rotation for any occasion. If there was any shoe that became my go-to in the latter half of 2022, it was the JJJJound x ASICS GEL-KAYANO 14 in “Silver/Black.” I even managed to snag these up for retail, which was a relief considering that they go for well over double the original MSRP on the resell market. ![]()
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