The ASICS Gel-Kayano 12.1 'White / Independence Blue' reintroduces a heritage-inspired running silhouette through the lens of modern streetwear and performance innovation. Drawing from the acclaimed Gel-Kayano lineage, this release blends archival ASICS design language with contemporary detailing, delivering a sneaker that balances technical craftsmanship with everyday versatility. The clean "White" mesh upper is contrasted by bold "Independence Blue" accents, creating a refined yet athletic aesthetic that reflects the brand’s long-standing reputation for functional footwear and premium comfort. With its layered construction and signature GEL cushioning technology, the Gel-Kayano 12.1 stands as a seamless fusion of retro running culture and modern lifestyle appeal.
Overview
The ASICS Gel-Kayano 12.1 'White / Independence Blue' features a breathable white mesh base reinforced with synthetic overlays for enhanced structure and durability. Independence Blue detailing appears across the side stripes, heel, and branding elements, adding depth and contrast to the streamlined design. Staying true to the Gel-Kayano series, the sneaker incorporates ASICS’ renowned GEL cushioning technology for superior shock absorption and all-day comfort. The segmented midsole construction and durable rubber outsole provide stability and traction, making the pair suitable for both casual wear and extended daily use. Rooted in ASICS’ performance-running heritage while embracing today’s lifestyle sneaker market, the Gel-Kayano 12.1 delivers timeless versatility with a distinctly technical edge. Authenticity is guaranteed with PUSHAS, where every pair is meticulously authenticated by our team of experts.
Key Highlights
• Heritage-Inspired Gel-Kayano Design: Revives classic ASICS running aesthetics with layered paneling, technical detailing, and a timeless athletic silhouette.
• Signature GEL Cushioning Technology: Engineered with ASICS GEL cushioning for enhanced comfort, shock absorption, and everyday wearability.
• Clean 'White / Independence Blue' Colourway: Combines crisp white mesh with bold blue accents for a versatile and sport-inspired finish suitable for any rotation.
Where does PUSHAS ship?
PUSHAS ships worldwide from our facilities in Sydney, Hong Kong and Los Angeles. Shipping is calculated at checkout.
How long does PUSHAS take to deliver?
'Fastest' sizes are dispatched within 2 business days. Other sizes are dispatched within 8 to 26 business days, once they reach us and pass authentication.
After dispatch, standard shipping takes 1 to 7 business days depending on your location. Express Shipping by Australia Post may be available at checkout for 'Fastest' sizes and generally takes 1 to 3 business days.
Who are the delivery partners of PUSHAS?
Depending on your location, Australia Post, CouriersPlease, DHL and TNT, with final delivery by your local postal service where applicable.
Duties and taxes
Australia: prices include GST and duties are calculated at checkout. Orders over A$1,000 fulfilled from an overseas facility may attract import duty and GST on arrival. Outside Australia: import duties and taxes may be charged by your country on arrival and are paid by the buyer.
What is Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray?
We offer an option at checkout to add Bubble Wrap & Sneaker Spray. We'll wrap your sneaker box with bubble wrap and include a bottle of ICE Sneaker Protector.
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Cancel within 2 hours
Cancel any order within 2 hours for a full refund. Log in to your PUSHAS account, open the order and select 'Cancel'.
Change of mind returns
- Within 14 days of delivery: 90% of the item value back to your original payment method, or 100% as PUSHAS Store Credit.
- 15 to 90 days after delivery: 90% of the item value as PUSHAS Store Credit.
- You pay return shipping. Original shipping, duties and taxes are not refunded.
Email orders@pushas.com with "Order Return (Your Order Number)" in the subject line before sending anything back.
Change of mind return requirements
- Unworn, in its original condition and packaging
- PUSHAS tag attached and undamaged
- Packed in a sturdy outer box, never a satchel alone
- Passes inspection on arrival
Mystery Box orders, opened sealed collectibles and Refurbished by PUSHAS items (after 2 hours) cannot be returned for change of mind.
Not authentic, damaged, incorrect or not as described
Please tell us within 14 days of delivery with photos so we can resolve it quickly. Claims made later are still assessed under the Australian Consumer Law. We send a prepaid label, inspect the item, and if the claim is confirmed you receive a full refund including shipping. No handling charge applies.
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Product Pricing
Q: Why do prices vary for different sizes?
- Each size is listed by different vetted sellers on the PUSHAS marketplace
- Prices are driven by the payout each seller sets and by live demand for that size
- For every size, the best available price is the one shown
Product Appearance
Q: Are the product colours accurate to the photos?
Screens vary, but the colourway does not. You receive the exact colourway named on the listing.
Box Condition
Q: What qualifies as a "damaged box"?
- Minor dents, creasing, small scuffs, small edge rips and light shelf wear are normal and not declared
- Crushed panels, large tears, water damage or a missing lid are declared on the listing
- Note: Regardless of box condition, the item inside is always brand new