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Step into paradox with the Gud & Evol high-top sneakers — a canvas for duality. On one side: 鬼の目にも涙 (Even demons shed tears), a Japanese kotowaza reminding us that no soul is without softness. On the other: 知らぬが仏 (Not knowing is Buddha), a lesson that peace can come from not needing every answer.
Built on a classic high-top silhouette, these kicks carry the spirit of Gud & Evol — balancing street grit with ancient wisdom.
Durable canvas upper with full-print design
Gud & Evol characters on each pair
Japanese kotowaza (proverbs) with deep symbolic meaning
Padded collar + cushioned insole for all-day wear
Available in Blackout + Ivory
• 100% polyester, canvas upper side
• Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) rubber outsole
• Breathable lining, soft insole
• Faux leather toe cap
• Padded collar, lace-up front
• Soles and laces in matching colors
• Blank product sourced from China
Important: This product is available in the following countries: United States, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Japan, Austria, Andorra, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Holy See (Vatican city), Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Spain, Sweden, and Turkey. If your shipping address is outside these countries, please choose a different product.
Disclaimer: The shoes will have a glue-like smell when opening the box. The smell will disappear a few days after the shoes are unpacked.
Built on a classic high-top silhouette, these kicks carry the spirit of Gud & Evol — balancing street grit with ancient wisdom.
Durable canvas upper with full-print design
Gud & Evol characters on each pair
Japanese kotowaza (proverbs) with deep symbolic meaning
Padded collar + cushioned insole for all-day wear
Available in Blackout + Ivory
• 100% polyester, canvas upper side
• Ethylene-vinyl acetate (EVA) rubber outsole
• Breathable lining, soft insole
• Faux leather toe cap
• Padded collar, lace-up front
• Soles and laces in matching colors
• Blank product sourced from China
Important: This product is available in the following countries: United States, Canada, Australia, United Kingdom, New Zealand, Japan, Austria, Andorra, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Holy See (Vatican city), Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Liechtenstein, Luxemburg, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Switzerland, Spain, Sweden, and Turkey. If your shipping address is outside these countries, please choose a different product.
Disclaimer: The shoes will have a glue-like smell when opening the box. The smell will disappear a few days after the shoes are unpacked.
Size guide
| US MEN | UK | EUROPE | FOOT LENGTH (inches) | JAPAN | OUTSOLE LENGTH (inches) | |
| 5 | 5 | 4 | 37.5 | 9 ⅛ | 23 | 10 ¼ |
| 5.5 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 38 | 9 ¼ | 23.5 | 10 ¼ |
| 6 | 6 | 5 | 38.5 | 9 ½ | 24 | 10 ⅝ |
| 6.5 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 39 | 9 ⅝ | 24.5 | 10 ⅝ |
| 7 | 7 | 6 | 40 | 9 ¾ | 25 | 10 ¾ |
| 7.5 | 7.5 | 6.5 | 40.5 | 10.00 | 25.5 | 11 ⅛ |
| 8 | 8 | 7 | 41 | 10 ⅛ | 26 | 11 ⅛ |
| 8.5 | 8.5 | 7.5 | 42 | 10 ¼ | 26.5 | 11 ⅜ |
| 9 | 9 | 8 | 42.5 | 10 ½ | 27 | 11 ⅝ |
| 9.5 | 9.5 | 8.5 | 43 | 10 ⅝ | 27.5 | 11 ⅝ |
| 10 | 10 | 9 | 44 | 10 ¾ | 28 | 12.00 |
| 10.5 | 10.5 | 9.5 | 44.5 | 11.00 | 28.5 | 12 ⅛ |
| 11 | 11 | 10 | 45 | 11 ¼ | 29 | 12 ⅛ |
| 11.5 | 11.5 | 10.5 | 46 | 11 ½ | 29.5 | 12 ½ |
| 12 | 12 | 11 | 46.5 | 11 ¾ | 30 | 12 ¾ |
| 12.5 | 12.5 | 11.5 | 47 | 11 ⅞ | 30.5 | 12 ¾ |
| 13 | 13 | 12 | 47.5 | 12 | 31 | 12 ¾ |