This version of the GT-II™ NATURE BATHING sneaker draws inspiration from the Japanese phrase,"shirin yoku." Its color palette draws inspiration from these neutral tones which symbolize the idea of spending time in the forest and enjoying the positive benefits it has on the mind.Meanwhile,the katakana characters on the sockliners translate to "tree" and "forest." The GT-II™ sneaker stays true to its roots,featuring the original tooling,external heel counter,and GEL® technology cushioning under the heel.