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Asics Gel Lyte III

Designed by Shigeyuki Mitsui, the ASICS GEL-LYTE III is among one of the Japanese footwear brand’s most popular runners. Since its debut in 1991, the sneaker has seen countless collaborations, teaming up with the likes of Ronnie Fieg and atmos. Today, the model continues to be one of ASICS’ go-to flagships, continuing to receive plenty of inline and collaborative colorways alike. For updates on all things GEL-LYTE III — from release dates to upcoming drops — look ahead.

Asics Gel Lyte III

The KITH x ASICS GEL-Lyte III Returns On September 28th

Update: In announcing the KITH: The Footwear archive book, Ronnie Fieg has confirmed the return of the ASICS GEL-Lyte III “Salmon Toe” This “Remastered” edition drops...

By Matt Varga September 10, 2026
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ASICS Is Bringing Back The GEL-Lyte III In Remastered Form

Before the ASICS GEL-Kayano 14 was the “it shoe” for the Japanese giant, it was the ASICS GEL-Lyte 3. For sneaker collecting veterans active in...

By Matt Varga June 3, 2026
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Kith Celebrates Its Chicago Flagship Opening With “World’s Fair” ASICS Collection

Between projects with Nike, adidas, New Balance, and other household footwear brands, you could make a strong case that ASICS is Kith’s most important partner...

By Andrew Rizzo October 2, 2025
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Get A Look At The KITH Chicago Flagship Ahead Of Debut ASICS Drop

Updated October 1st, 2025: KITH has let loose an inside look at their Chicago flagship location, depicting a luxurious interior aesthetic replete with dark walnut...

By Sneaker News October 1, 2025
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Ronnie Fieg Is Taking It Back To Where It All-Started: The ASICS GEL-Lyte III

It’s wild to think that Ronnie Fieg and Kith have done over 100 ASICS sneaker collaborations. Spread throughout those projects are countless other shoe collabs,...

By Sneaker News September 10, 2025
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mita Merges The ASICS GEL-Lyte 3 And 5 With Another “Trico” Capsule

ASICS and mita have enjoyed a bountiful relationship for over a decade, the two Japanese imprints often colliding around key milestones in the GEL-Lyte legacy....

By Matt Varga August 4, 2025
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Comme des Garçons SHIRT Brings Spring Plaids To The ASICS GEL-Lyte III

No imprint has quite the universal reach like Rei Kawakubo’s Comme des Garçons does. It’s collaborative limits are still unknown as they’ve crossed brand lines...

By Sneaker News April 7, 2025
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mita Infuses A “Dried Rose” On Their ASICS GEL-Lyte III OG

As ASICS wades into the 25th anniversary of the GEL-Lyte III in 2025, Japan’s mita sneakers continues to celebrate ahead of time. After unveiling an...

By Matt Varga October 3, 2024
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mita x ASICS GEL-Lyte III OG “TRICO 2024” Celebrates The Olympic Hosts

mita & ASICS is one of the sturdier collab relationships in sneakers. Uniting over a dozen times, few were more sentimental than the TRICO GEL-LYTE...

By Matt Varga July 25, 2024
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