Kurt Cobain x Converse Chuck Taylor All Star

On the heels of yesterdays Kurt Cobain Converse One Star Low comes a further look at the collection of sneakers set to release later this summer. The collection all feature artwork and writings taken from the Nirvana frontman’s 2002 book titled Journals. There is allegedly another All Star model as well, stay tuned for more details. Source: The Daily Swarm via Nirvana Club

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New Balance 2008 April Releases
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Christopher Shannon x New Balance 860
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COMME des GARCONS for Dover Street Market Isetan

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