The ASICS GEL-FLEXKEE series is designed specifically for skateboarding, combining the brand's sports technology with street style. Developed by the ASICS Institute of Sport Science, the shoes analyze skateboarders' movements to create footwear that meets the demands of the sport. The upper features an asymmetric lacing system for improved fit and stability, while the tongue includes a flap to protect the laces from abrasion. The midsole incorporates GEL cushioning technology to reduce impact upon landing, enhancing comfort.