Why so imperfect? Asics Novablast 4 review

Asics Novablast 4 is not perfect and yet it’s our best shoe overall. Full review on RunRepeat: https://runrepeat.com/asics-novablast-4. Why did we look over its imperfections? Which lab results surprised us the most? And, most importantly, can you live with its flaws?

00:00 Intro
00:16 Breathability (smoke test, microscope, light)
03:00 Durability (upper, heel padding and outsole)
05:10 Weight
05:48 Cushioning (heel stack, drop, midsole softness)
09:28 Stability (torsional, heel counter, platform width)
11:37 Flexibility (longitudinal stiffness)
12:28 Comfort (lockdown, tongue, insole)
14:19 Reflective elements
14:27 Who should buy
14:52 Who should not buy
15:34 Verdict