Unpadded seems to come with round-ish laces as opposed to padded which comes with regular flat laces. (NDC's restock appears to have the round laces which means unpadded.)
Anyone knows the reason behind two different models? Padded vs Unpadded? I apologize if this has been answered before.
Asics Gel Lyte V White/Fiery Red/Purple:
http://shop.kithnyc.com/products/gellytevwhiteredblue
Asics Gel Lyte V Beige/Blue/Purple:
http://shop.kithnyc.com/products/gellytevcreampurpleblue
Asics Gel Lyte V Fiery Red/White:
http://shop.kithnyc.com/products/asics-gel-lyte-v-fiery-red-white