Archive for the ‘Converse’ Category
Filed under Converse, Japanese, Sneaker News, Tokyo, Trainer News - October 23rd, 2007

Here is an update on the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star collection created by Hiroshi Fujiwara. The collection, which includes a pair of highs and Ox, will release on the 3rd of November at HYPE DC in Pitt St. Sydney, Australia. No other info on release date and location for the kicks, but rest assured the release will be limited and hard to come by.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News, Trainer News - October 19th, 2007

Here is the latest release from Converse, the Monadnack Military mid which features olive suede and brown smooth leather. You can pick these up at the Berlin based sneaker shop Overkill for 89.90 euros.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - August 15th, 2007

Sneaker customizer Dr. Romanelii has collaborated with the charity (Product) Red and Converse to produce a pair of Chucks. The sneakers feature an interesting band-aid theme.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - August 15th, 2007

Converse has collaborated with Hiroshi Fujiwara to produce a pair of Chuck Taylor Lo and Hi to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Converse of making sneakers.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - August 6th, 2007

In the past we have seen several collaborative releases between Converse and Product (Red) the charity that seeks to fight AIDS in Africa. The previous collaborations all featured the Converse All-Star, however the latest collaboration features two Converse Pro Leathers. Graffiti artist Dondi White who used to sport the Pro Leathers back in the day designed the kicks. The white colorway of the sneaker will be widely available while the black colorway will be only available in selected shops in limited quantities. You can pick them up this coming October 2007.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - July 30th, 2007

Flauge just got in this pair of Converse Pro Leather; the sneaker features a laser design on the upper as though it had been created with a felt tip pen. The sneaker is available in both black and white.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - July 24th, 2007

Here we have a look at three Converse releases, the Converse Ricky Powell Hemp Chuck Taylor, the Patent Leather Jack Purcell, and the Chuck Taylor Wingtip. All just arrived at Major DC.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - July 22nd, 2007

Here is a look at an upcoming release from a collaboration between Boston based sneaker shop Bodega and Converse. The chosen shoe for the collaboration is the Jack Purcell Mid, which features distressed leather and flannel. These are expected to cost $120.
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Filed under Converse - July 17th, 2007

The classic Converse Jack Purcell sneaker is presented here with crocodile skin. There are two colorways include black and white. No word on a release date, however these might have already dropped, so check your local sneaker shops.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - July 3rd, 2007

Tomorrow is Independence Day in the United States, and to mark the occasion Converse has released a pair of Chuck Taylor Hi’s designed by John Varvatos, with an American flag theme.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - July 3rd, 2007

Here is a sample of what we can expect from Convverse for the Fall/Winter season. Pictured are a pair of money print Chuck Taylor Hi’s and a Dinosaur print pair.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - June 29th, 2007

Fragment is not a stranger when it comes to collaborations with Converse, with two collaborations under his belt. Now we have a look at the third installment, The Chuck Taylor Hi in a black colorway. There is no word on a release date for these kicks.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News - June 26th, 2007

At this point (Product) Red, the organization with a clear-cut mission of fighting AIDS in Africa has become a household name among the urban fashion conscious. We have seen previous collaborations between the group and Converse, now we have a look at what we can expect from the two this fall. The Ramones (distressed canvas), Kaiser Chiefs (houndstooth), and Ricky Powell (hemp), all have a Chuck Taylor Highs models to their names. You will be able to purchase the kicks sometime at the start of August 2007 at a retail price of $55 to $77.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News, Women's - June 24th, 2007

Here is another interesting pair of Converse All-Stars which features tartan (plaid) material. You can pick these up in Women sizes at Sold Out for 77 euros.
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Filed under Converse, Sneaker News, Women's - June 24th, 2007

If you are looking for any interesting pair of Converse All-Stars, which screams uniqueness pick up the crossword edition. These are only available in women sizes and can be picked up at SoldOut or 70 euros.
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