Asics Gel-Quantum Kei

Textile: Textile uppers are a lightweight and highly breathable upper construction solution that uses woven or knitted structures of natural and synthetic fibres. This type of upper is valued in the footwear industry for its extraordinary ability to adapt to the shape of the foot, minimising the formation of blisters and ensuring high user comfort. Thanks to the porous structure of the material, textile uppers allow for efficient heat and moisture dissipation, which is crucial for maintaining an optimal microclimate even under increased physical stress. In addition, modern textile processing technologies allow reinforcement zones to be integrated directly into the knit, achieving an ideal balance between stability and flexibility.

Synthetics: The material of the upper includes a wide range of man-made fibres and laminates that are designed to overcome the limits of natural materials. The main advantages are low weight, high strength and fast drying ability. Modern synthetic materials are often developed with an emphasis on breathability and resistance to external influences such as moisture or mechanical damage. Thanks to their technological variability, they allow the production of specific textures and structures that provide the foot with the necessary support and flexibility while maintaining easy maintenance.

OrthoLite®: Premium technology of insoles with an open-cell structure, which ensures unparalleled comfort and breathability. Unlike conventional insoles, this foam does not compress during wear – it retains more than 95% of its original thickness and cushioning over time. Thanks to its structure, it allows air to circulate directly beneath the foot, keeping it cool and dry. Additionally, the insoles are enhanced with an antimicrobial treatment that effectively combats odor and bacteria, ensuring a healthy environment inside the shoe even during all-day wear.

GEL: A cushioning gel that provides comfort, reduces the impact on the heel and protects against otherwise unnecessary injuries.

FlyteFoam: It is an advanced technology developed to provide lightness and comfort in running shoes. This midsole is made of an innovative material that provides excellent cushioning, durability and flexibility. It allows the shoe to remain lightweight while providing optimal support and energetic return with every step.

Rubber: It is one of the most widely used materials for the production of soles due to its high mechanical resistance and durability. The main advantage of rubber soles is their excellent grip (traction) on different types of surfaces, which minimises the risk of slipping. The material is naturally flexible, waterproof and effectively absorbs shocks during walking. Depending on the compound, the rubber can be either soft for better contact with the ground or hard for maximum abrasion resistance on rough terrain.