Converse Jack Purcell

Converse Jack Purcell Light Mid

April 15, 2011Style
Converse's Jack Purcell model remains a staple amongst many, and continues to recapture its classic look in the original color and details developed by Converse back in the 1930s. Originally constructed for the star Canadian badminton player, the strong cotton upper and...
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Mackintosh x Converse Jack Purcell Capsule Collection

April 11, 2011Style
Longtime purveyors of rainwear, Britain's Mackintosh employ their timeless approach to design through a capsule of sneakers with Converse. Working with the Jack Purcell model, several different understated color tones offer a simple and versatile option applicable through...
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Converse Japan “LES” Collection

February 16, 2011Style
Later this year, Converse Japan will release the "LES" collection. Comprised of high-quality leathers, the monotone sneakers will be applied over the One Star Ox, the Jack Purcell and the All Star Hi. Each pair will include a pair of shoe wax for waterproofing purposes....
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COMME des GARCONS PLAY x Converse Jack Purcell

February 14, 2011Style
Building on the notable success of the Spring 2010 collaboration between Converse and COMME des GARCONS PLAY, the two brands have reunited for Spring 2011. The four new styles echo the sublime simplicity of the first collaboration with the classic Chuck Taylor All Star shoe,...
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Converse Jack Purcell Garment Dyed Fleet

January 27, 2011Style
The Garment Dyed classics have taken on new hues for the Spring 2011 season. Inspired by vibrant grip tape used on modern day tennis rackets, these classic silhouettes have been energized with bright neon colors perfect for channeling the illustrious rebel inside. Rounding...
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Converse Jack Purcell Crash Studs

December 15, 2010Style
Converse has just added this Jack Purcell model to its 2010 holiday offerings. The eccentric colorway features a canvas upper decorated with a set of partially damaged crash studs in print format. Finished with black stitching and lining, the model is otherwise typically...
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atmos x Converse Jack Purcell Mid Melton

November 5, 2010Style
In a first for atmos, the Japanese brand and sneaker retailer collaborate with Converse on the Jack Purcell Mid Melton. As the name suggests, melton wool factors into the design with a simple black upper. For the less often seen mid-top model, a red tartan print on the...
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Converse Jack Purcell Johnny Mid

October 20, 2010Style
Celebrating 75 years since its first release, the Converse Jack Purcell once again releases in its original Johnny model. Appearing in a hi-top form, the sneaker has been dressed in a classic blue colorway. Finished with silver eyelets and matching laces, the shoe of course...
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Woolrich x Converse Jack Purcell LTT Ox

October 20, 2010Style
Having enlisted the help of outdoor clothing label Woolrich, Converse have just released this Jack Purcell LTT ox. Created in sizes suitable for both men and women, the upper is kept clean and minimalist, in a solid all-black. The low cut model features the traditional white...
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Converse Jack Purcell Zipper High

October 14, 2010Style
Converse celebrates Jack Purcell’s 75th Anniversary with a special Jack Purcell Zipper high top shoe. The shoe features high quality construction with high slub canvas, a hairy suede overlay and smooth pig skin leather linings. Part of Converse First String, the brand’s...
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Duffer of St. George x Converse Jack Purcell Duffer Mid

September 24, 2010Style
Converse collaborates with Duffer of St. George to create this limited edition Jack Purcell Duffer Mid set. As part of the "London's Calling" focus series, this classic shoe features a paisley print in both a black and white colorway. Inspired by music, the...
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Jas M.B. x Converse Jack Purcell Mid “Black Crack”

September 1, 2010Style
London-based fashion accessories purveyor Jas M.B. is the latest to link up with Converse on a special collaborative model. Choosing the Jack Purcell Mid as the model of choice, the design follows Jas M.B.'s own penchant for leather usage with a cracked leather finish for a...
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Converse Jack Purcell Racearound Ox

August 30, 2010Style
Here's a new Fall 2010 colorway in Converse's Jack Purcell Racearound Ox, a contemporary spin on the brand's timeless Jack Purcell design. The kicks take on premium leather uppers in a versatile dark navy colorway. White midsoles and red piping add color, while the tan...
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Converse Jack Purcell ‘Brogue Leather’

July 31, 2010Style
In the same fashion that Jack Purcell rose to the top of the badminton ranks, vying for championships both nationally in his home country of Canada and across the pond over in England, his signature shoes have become some of Converse's most popular winning people over for...
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XLarge x X-girl x Converse Jack Purcell

July 22, 2010Style
Bringing together its men's and women's brands we see a new rendition of the Converse Jack Purcell from XLarge and X-girl. The sneakers boast a mostly white base, with blue and red elements serving as the accent color for each respective brand. Branding for both lines are...
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