February 18, 2009

Converse Jack Purcell Distressed Pack for J.Crew

Continuing with the distressed look, after their collaboration alongside Sperry, American contemporary brand J.Crew offer up a sneaker effort with Converse's classic Jack Purcell model. The timeless sneakers come in both a navy blue and solid white colorway, exclusive to J.Crew. They are now available via the J.Crew online store, ... more

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January 27, 2009

Converse Jack Purcell Colors Pack

Converse adds a touch of color to the latest collection of their classic Jack Purcell model. The sneakers feature a trademark toe and simple canvas upper complimented by contrasting white midsoles and laces. An electric blue colorway has landed at ripe with a price tag of (Approx. $66 USD). more

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January 7, 2009

Converse Japan 2009 January Releases

The Chuck Taylor from Converse has presented itself as one of the most timeless pieces of sneaker design as well as a versatile template for numerous different styles. Here's a look at some of Converse Japan's 2009 January releases which extend beyond the fabled Chuck Taylor All Star into some ... more

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September 17, 2008

Number (N)ine x Converse Jack Purcell

The pairing of high-end Japanese fashion rand Number (N)ine and the versatile Jack Purcell model has yielded the following sneaker. Number (N)ine's attention to quality and interesting materials results in a knitted upper on the iconic Purcell profile and joins a wealth of strong Converse releases in the last few ... more

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August 28, 2008

Converse Jack Purcell Race-Around Tuxedo

With one of my biggest gripes with the Jack Purcell being the huge bulging rubber toe-cap, it took a look back into the Converse archives to re-release one of their original interpretations of the Jack Purcell with the Race-Around. Seen some 35 years later, the Race-Around Tuexdo features a more ... more

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August 23, 2008

Saint Alfred x Converse Red Jack Purcell

Awhile back Saint Alfred's was involved in the creation of their own Converse Chuck Taylor. A new sneak preview point to another collabo on Ian Ginoza's behalf as the stakes are raised as part of the Converse Red initiative. The Jack Purcell seen here includes some similar characteristics as the ... more

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August 11, 2008

Advantage Cycle x Realistic Situation Converse Jack Purcell

In a triple collaborative project, Advantage Cycles teamed up with REALISTIC SITUATION to create a rendition of the legendary Converse Jack Purcell. Coming in a lace-less slip on version, the sneaker features an awesome woven houndstooth upper in two different colorways with grey, white and black patent accenting being accompanied ... more

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March 26, 2008

John Varvatos x Converse Jack Purcell

Earlier this month saw a small preview of the Converse collection designed by American designer John Varvatos. A collection of subtlety designed Jack Purcells by one of Americans leading designers has hit select stockists. A few subtle design qualities include side rivets and an elasticized tongue. Available now at hanon ... more

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February 12, 2008

Converse Jack Purcell Rally II

Converse first released the Jack Purcell Rally sneaker back in 1976. Now 24 years later, they're back with the Converse Jack Purcell Rally II. Part of Converse's 100th Anniversary collection, the Rally II features a canvas upper and has words RLY printed on the midsole. Coming in two colors, these ... more

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January 30, 2008

Converse All Star Multi Mono | Jack Purcell Tidy V3

With Converse celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2008, the releases are coming at a frantic pace. Two new styles seen here include the ever classic Chuck Taylor All-Star in two solid colored offerings, and a velcro version of the Jack Purcell. The Jack Purcell is available in three colors. Check ... more

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