Slam Jam x Converse First String Jack Purcell

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Building upon its extensive line of collaborative sneaker releases, Italian retailer Slam Jam realigns with Converse to present the First String Jack Purcell. Built with premium materials to offer a comfortable, yet durable summer model, this joint e...

Saint Alfred for Converse First String Pro Leather

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If there’s anyone in Chicago who understands the footwear industry, it’s the crew from longstanding lifestyle outfitter, Saint Alfred. Founded in 2005 — prior to the influx of boutiques to the landscape — Saint Alfred was crea...

Stussy Chapters for Converse First String Pro Leather

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One of Converse’s most iconic sneaker designs of all time, the Pro Leather first appeared on the scene during basketball’s golden age over 30 years ago. Gracing the feet of some of the biggest names in the sport including most notably Lar...

Stussy NYC x Converse First String Pro Leather Camo Teaser

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As we round out the final releases from Converse’s successful Converse First String Pro Leather collection this season, Stussy NYC are ramping up their forthcoming release with a teaser video. Camouflage’s ubiquity has seen it take on man...

Converse First String Chuck Taylor All Star “Made in Maine” Boot

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A seminal staple of the footwear industry, Converse is set to release their latest edition of Chuck Taylors. Coming together in the form of the First String Converse Chuck Taylor All Star “Made in Maine” Boot, the release marks another st...

Bodega for Converse First String Pro Leather

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One of the most iconic footwear silhouettes of all time, Converse’s Pro Leather has seen a resurgency this year with collaborative releases from Footpatrol, Stussy, Patta and CLOT as each has provided its own unique take on the classic. Now, Co...

CLOT x Converse First String Pro Leather Lows

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Part of the recent collaboration between CLOT and Converse First String, a new iteration of the iconic Pro Leather silhouette released today at lifestyle retailer JUICE. The sneaker draws inspirations from both parties — ethnic references from...

KICKS/HI x Converse First String Chuck Taylor Premium Hig “Tiger Camo II”

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Following last year’s successful release of the collaborative Converse First String Chuck Taylor with special Tiger Camouflage, KICKS/HI offers a glimpse to round 2 releasing for the 2012 holiday season. This time we’re offered the same u...

CLOT for Converse First String Pro Leather

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CLOT is an urban lifestyle brand and champion of Asian youth style, one of the seminal influencers of Hong Kong’s early streetwear scene. New for Fall/Winter 2012, the label’s partnership with Converse First String on a duo of Pro Leather...

Patta for Converse First String Pro Leather

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Patta, situated in the heart of Amsterdam, has quickly made a name for itself as one of the premier destinations in Europe for streetwear and sneakers since its founding in 2004. Converse First String tapped the retailer to put its mark on the brand&...

Converse First String Chuck Taylor All Star Bosey Boot

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Converse First String has just released this take on the Chuck Taylor All Star Bosey Boot. Available in both low- and high-top versions, the boot combines traditional materials and techniques with contemporary styling for a new take on the Bosey boot...

Converse First String Jack Purcell “Kasuri” Collection

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Converse First String has released this new pack of premium Jack Purcells featuring Japanese Kasuri fabric uppers. Available in both Hi and Ox variants, the new Jack Purcells sport both solid-dyed and resist-dyed fabrics for the Kasuri uppers. The Hi...

Matt Sleep of Converse First String Discusses Upcoming 2012 Fall/Winter Pro Leather Collection

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Converse has been enjoying a fair amount of time in the spotlight following the footwear giant’s announcement of the new Converse Fall/Winter 2012 Pro Leather Collection, which reintroduces in an eye-popping range of fresh color and modern fabr...

Stüssy NYC for Converse First String Pro Leather

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In the 1970s, Converse effectively cemented its place in performance footwear history through the release of the Converse Pro Leather. Gracing the feet of some of basketball’s greatest stars of the era, the model will take front and center in a...

Converse First String 2012 Spring/Summer Star Player Ox

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Perhaps part of the success that can be attributed to the Converse First String line is the brand’s more deeply rooted history across sports, lifestyle and just about everything else in between. Or perhaps it is in part due to the upper tier li...