You know your readership is truly global when minutes after offering a possible explanation for the X insignias all over the Patta x Asics Gel Saga II, readers chime in to fill in the details for their hometown. Before any such assertion from the Dutch boutique themselves, Sneaker News readers informed the world that the ‘XXX’ motif on the tongue and laces of Patta’s latest collaboration correspond to Amsterdam’s official coat of arms, a design that can also be seen to lend its black and red sections to this shoe’s aggressive colorway. All of these details in conjunction with a crazy range of materials makes for one of the year’s most interesting guest spots, and now that we have a full look at the Gel Saga II, it’s only a matter of time before we know the release date. Click through to get an eyefull and let us know if you’ll be lining up to vie for a pair of your own. via SF
