July 17, 2009

HUF x Converse (PRODUCT) Red Skidgrip

In a continuation of Converse's humanitarian-based (PRODUCT) Red program, an upcoming participant will feature popular West Coast skateshop and brand HUF as they put together something based on the Skidgrip. The rarely seen high-top features the iconic red lace hole at the top alongside a relatively subtle, tonal monogram throughout ... more

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May 11, 2009

Girl Skateboards for PRODUCT (RED) Campaign

Having compiled an impressive array of personalities/companies within the past few years, the (RED) Project continues its enormous progress into 2009. In this short yet insightful video, the legendary Mike Carroll and Andy Jenkins of Girl Skateboards discuss their involvement in the (RED) campaign to raise awareness for HIV/AIDS in ... more

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February 17, 2009

Converse (PRODUCT) RED: Interview with Jeff Hamada

In the shoe that might not have seen the light of day on a retail level, we take the opportunity to speak with Vancouver, Canada's Jeff Hamada regarding his design for the Converse (PRODUCT) RED campaign as well his approach to graphic design and art. Following a Fine Arts diploma ... more

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November 5, 2008

Dennis Juan Ma x Converse 1HUND(RED) Chuck Taylor

Continuing with the twentieth installation in the Converse 1HUND(RED) program, Auckland based illustrator Dennis Juan Ma cooks up a collage of New Zealand inspired graphics with his version of the Global Fund charity sneaker. Along with contrast paneling and detailing, we see the familiar top red eyelet in commemoration of ... more

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October 11, 2008

Lupe Fiasco x PRODUCT (RED) Converse Chuck Taylor Low

Award-winning Certified Gold artist Lupe Fiasco joins close homie Dr. Romanelli as part of next year's PRODUCT (RED) project with Converse. The PRODUCT (RED) initiative is to build awareness and raise money for humanitarian efforts. An understated bit of flash is seen via an all-black patent leather Chuck Taylor. Gone ... more

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