Converse by John Varvatos Spec Hi

When it comes to designing rugged leather accessories with an edge, no one does it quite like

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Converse by John Varvatos Spec Hi

When it comes to designing rugged leather accessories with an edge, no one does it quite like John Varvatos. In the latest version of his Spec Hi sneaker, Varvatos creates a new take on the Chuck Taylor hi-top. Using a dark grey leather, the Spec Hi combines a loosely woven upper with a highly distressed white sole to create a look that’s “worn in,” yet novel at the same time. Available now at INVINCIBLE.

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