Last Friday, Undefeated Silverlake played host to the initial release of their Converse Poorman Weapon Navy pack which included shoes, an MA-1 flight jacket and a helmet bag. With a solid turnout, the night also included music courtesy of King Solomon and DJ Muggs of Cypress Hill as well as food and beer via Invicto [...]
Converse’s rightful return to the world of skateboarding is solidified this spring with the refocused Converse Skate Collection. The Spring 2010 season features two new styles in the lineup with the introduction of the Sea Star and CVO. Both silhouettes are taken straight from the Converse archives and give new skate functionality both inside and [...]
Chuck Taylor All Star shoes and the leather jacket have long been essential components to the punk rock statement. Rock and roll and the leather jacket go way back, but the zips, flags, snaps and wear and tear emerged from the punk era and spell out rebellion loud and clear. Near punk rock nirvana, the [...]
Originally launching only through select (RED) Stores, the latest version of Converse’s Leather Jacket designs is now widely available through finer Converse retailers. The kicks, first introduced in 2008, are now produced in a rich red leather option, comprised of a motorcycle leather jacket-inspired motif, with quilted lining, heavy-duty zips and snaps and a leather [...]
Expanding on the Dress Code 1/2 collection, which sees an amalgamation of leather shoes and casual sneakers, Converse Japan has developed these two vibrant colorways for their Jack Purcell model. To be released in blue and pink, both versions retain the iconic white toe and feature black, rounded laces. These latest editions are again scheduled [...]
Number 45 on the CONVERSE PRODUCT (RED) roster is the new collaboration with fashion label United Bamboo. Established in 1998 by designers Thuy Pham and Miho Aoki, United Bamboo (or UB for short) long been a “hidden secret” among trendsetters in New York City and Tokyo. Trained as fashion designer (Aoki went to New York’s [...]
CONVERSE Japan’s newest initiative, 1/2 Dress Code, is hitting selected CONVERSE retail locations in Japan this holiday season. Originally part of Spring 2010 Collection, the centenarian footwear label decided to launch a few model, including the Jack Purcell S MDLN, to captivate “fans’ appetites”. A fusion between the turn-of-last-century’s dance hall staples, Medallion Shoes, and [...]
Step up to the challenge in the Converse Special Ops Mid basketball sneakers. Leather upper in a mid-cut athletic basketball sneaker style with a signature Converse star and chevron accents add classic detail. A full lace-up front, padded mid-rise perforated collar and padded mesh logo-tag tongue keep fit comfortable. Textile lining and cushioning insole, shock-absorbing [...]
A solid new mid top version of the Converse Jack Purcell has been relaesed. The sneaker comes in two colorways, both featuring waxed leather uppers, protecting the shoe and your feet from the cold and wet. The sneaker is now available from Mita. number of view: 1741