A Closeup Look at How the Vegetable Tanned ASICS GEL-Lyte IIIs Are Made

Last month we reported on the exquisite ASICS GEL-Lyte IIIs which utilized a vegetable-tanned upper not dissimilar to the products put out by Hender Scheme. Now, we get a closer look at exactly how these sneakers are made. Made in Japan using skilled craftsmen and only the finest tools and materials, the process of hand-cutting the leather is displayed, along with the shaping, stitching and gluing of the entire shoe. Limited to 255, these have already started to release in Japan and Australia fo...