Collaboration models ” UNEEK ” and ” UNEEK SLIDE ” by KEEN x mita sneakers are now on sale!

Outdoor shoe brand KEEN and Japan’s leading sneaker store “mita sneakers” have announced a collaboration model. The third edition of the collaboration will feature two models, the “UNEEK” and “UNEEK SLIDE,” with the theme of comfort, and will go on sale on April 21!

UNEEK” and “UNEEK SLIDE”, KEEN’s leading open-air sneakers

The “UNEEK” is one of KEEN’s iconic models developed in 2014. The UNEEK is one of KEEN’s iconic models, developed in 2014. Its simple construction, combining two cords and a sole unit, has attracted much attention and pioneered the field of “open-air sneakers. The UNEEK and the UNEEK SLIDE, which is based on the UNEEK and has evolved from it, will be released as special-order models.

The unique design of the mita sneakers special order model is placed throughout the product.

This third collaboration between KEEN and mita sneakers is based on the theme of “Comfortable” and uses a color palette inspired by the “late-night highways of Tokyo without the hustle and bustle of the city. The colors are inspired by “Cool Down” and “Comfortable”. Keywords such as “cool down” and “smooth” are embodied in the context of “UNEEK’s” unique functionality. The “HEAT SHRINK TUBE” is used at the tip of the bungee cord on the upper to adjust the fit.

The cork-insole style footbed with the KEEN and mita sneakers logos is also unique to the collaborative model. The loop is in green, the iconic color of Tokyo. The “UNEEK” and “UNEEK SLIDE” reflect KEEN’s brand philosophy and are infused with the unique essence of the “mita sneakers” product.

KEEN and mita sneakers collaboration model product information

■UNEEK “mita sneakers”
Price: ¥12,500 + tax
Release date: April 21, 2018 (Saturday)

■UNEEK SLIDE “mita sneakers”
price: ¥10,000 + tax
release date: Saturday, April 21, 2018

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