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The latest unisex Nike Gyakusou capsule follows Jun Takahashi's desire to deliver distinct performance running apparel designed for the modern runner. It features two t-shirt options complete with reinterpreted 70s-era Nike graphics (one calling out famed Tokyo running spot, Yoyogi Park), two shorts options and a track suit. The latter employs a new class of breathable, engineered Nike Therma-FIT technology to provide zoned warmth and air flow to help keep runners at their optimal temperature. The Nike Gyakusou Spring 2020 collection launches globally March 12.

AIR ZOOM PEGASUS 36 TRAIL SP

The Fall 2019 Nike Gyakusou Collection If one considers GYAKUSOU a club — the GYAKUSOU International Running Association (GIRA) — its constituents are those who value running for its intangible benefit: finding elusive peace. For fall 2019, Jun Takahashi gave this value a physical incarnation by pulling graphic inspiration for the latest GYAKUSOU collection from the bold rebel spirit of the 1970s running revolution. This was the decade that running emerged as a pursuit disconnected from competition, and the enduring energy of the time has become a rallying point for successive generations of runners. While Takahashi typically tackles urban running, this GYAKUSOU output considers the trail. At center is the Nike Air Zoom Pegasus 36 Trail, a crossover trainer that offers easy transition from trail to road. Surrounding the shoe is a six-piece apparel assortment that includes a rain top with zip-off hood, long-sleeve top, two short-sleeve tops, shorts and a multi-functional pant. As ...

ZOOM PEGASUS 35 TURBO GYAKUSOU

Some people run fast. Others run far. Some do both. Some run races — against time, another person or even the mind. Many cherish solo moments on the open road while just as many prefer to share the experience with fellow harriers. Running can energize; but it can calm, too. For UNDERCOVER founder Jun Takahashi, running is a source of creativity — a meditative exercise that allows him to contemplate ideas for his next collection and visualize them. With his Gyakusou collections, now almost 10 years deep, Takahashi's intent is to blend high-performance wear with the urban landscape. This forms, in some respect, a symbiosis between fluid movement and static environment, a desire held for all of his output. Jun Takahashi's Gyakusou Collection Champions Fluid Functionality  3 "I intentionally include earthy colors. It is important to bring together my aesthetics with Nike’s functionality," he notes. ​​ Gyakusou SP19 continues to pair Takahashi's style with ...

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