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mastermind JAPAN x Converse Jack Purcell Mid Preview
October 27, 2011
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After two successful collaborations over the last five years, mastermind JAPAN and Converse team up once again to produce another limited edition shoe. Taking the iconic Jack Purcell Mid model as a base, mastermind JAPAN have selected a matte black canvas for the upper and have...
KICKS/HI x Converse First String Chuck Taylor All Star Video
October 22, 2011
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In conjunction with their 10th year anniversary celebration and latest project with Converse, KICKS/HI release a preview video of their latest collaborative Chuck Taylor All Star Hi. Following an initial announcement of the retailer’s third installment with Converse, the video...
Converse First String Straight Shooter Hi
October 21, 2011
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As part of its First String range, Converse presents a high top version of the Straight Shooter silhouette this season. The shoes are flaunted in two exclusive colors, namely burgundy and black. Both shoes make use of tonal chambray lining and sit upon an EVA cup sole with...
KICKS/HI x Converse First String Chuck Taylor All Star
October 17, 2011
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Converse announces the launch of its KICKS/HI for Converse Chuck Taylor All Star shoe for Holiday 2011. This limited edition release marks Converse’s third collaboration with KICKS/HI, boasting a special tiger camouflage version of the Chuck Taylor All Star while celebrating...
Converse: In Case of Emergency Campaign
October 12, 2011
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For those of you in the UK, be sure to keep your eyes open. Converse has begun placing In Case of Emergency (I.C.E.) boxes that contain several pairs of shoes that lucky passers-by can help themselves to. Posting a photo of the shoes on Facebook.com/converse will also give...
Dr. Romanelli Beetle vs. Popeye x Converse Capsule Collection
October 10, 2011
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Dr. Romanelli is about to drop his latest work with Converse, in what will be called the Beetle vs. Popeye Collection. Along with photos of the high-top Chuck Taylors, we also include an interview with Dr. Romanelli himself for a closer look into the collaboration. The...
BE@RBRICK x Converse Collection
October 6, 2011
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The ongoing collaboration between Converse and Medicom Toy has resulted in this interesting Medicom Toy Bearbrick x Converse collection. Scheduled to be released on November 2011, the duo worked on the classic Converse Chuck Taylor High Top and the Converse Jack Purcell. Both...
Converse Addict 2011 Fall/Winter Collection
October 6, 2011
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Converse's Japan-specific Converse Addict line was launched to offer casual footwear with a more luxurious construction for the Converse enthusiast. Its collections continue to impress as these three refined back-to-1960 “Chuck Taylor” designs will be released for the...
Converse Japan All Star D-Boots Hi
October 4, 2011
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Converse Japan takes its design cues from the highly functional duck boots to provide this interesting All-Star sneaker this season. Arriving with a hybrid-like appeal, the sneaker features a heavy plaid detailing which contrasts with the suede toe box and overlays. Moreover, a...
Converse Jack Purcell Moccasin W Hi
October 4, 2011
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New from Converse Japan comes the iteration of its ubiquitous Jack Purcell model in moccasin construction. Keeping hold of its sneaker foundation, the hi-cut shoe is fabricated using gray textile on the upper which blends well with the contrast stitching patterned on the toe and...
Converse First String 2011 Fall Straight Shooter
September 28, 2011
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As a follow up to the first Straight Shooter release from this summer, Converse First String drop two suede versions for Fall 2011 with vintage workwear detailing. The shoes feature simple, suede uppers in a parchment and rust brown colors with sharp details such as contrast...
Converse Weapon Street FSR HI
September 27, 2011
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Converse take a very literal approach to design with this Weapon Street FSR Hi. The model builds on the design work of UNDFTD's flight jacket series with the incorporation of a technical antibacterial and moisture-wicking material on the inner. Aside from the colorway, the...
Converse John Varvatos 2011 Fall/Winter JV Pro Leather Oxford & High
September 25, 2011
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Converse and John Varvatos have a history of successful collaborations, creating wildly popular sneakers. They've come together again this season to create the JV Pro Leather Oxford in dark olive and the JV Pro Leather High Top in dark brown. Both sneakers are re-imagined...
sak for Converse Leather Doctor’s Bag
September 13, 2011
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Part of the Converse First String collection with sak founder and designer Ryusaku Hiruma, Converse releases this gorgeous leather doctor's bag featuring handmade Italian craftsmanship with rich Italian leather. The bag features the same color scheme seen on previous pieces...
sak for Converse 2011 Fall Dr. J Pro Leather
September 7, 2011
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Converse announces the launch of its Fall 2011 sak for Converse Dr. J Pro Leather shoe. With this all-new, highly limited-edition collaboration, designer Ryusaku Hiruma, founder of sak, lends his gorgeous, handmade craftsmanship to one of the most significant shoes in Converse...
