Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Bosey for Ace Hotel

January 16, 2011
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Ace Hotel opened in 1999; and in 2009, staff at Ace Hotel NYC have been wearing an exclusive edition of Chuck Taylor All Star in monochrome olive drab canvas as part of their uniform. Two years after, Ace and Converse have collaborated to update their sneaker uniform with the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Bosey.

The Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Bosey for Ace Hotel “are inspired by shoes from the Converse archive — they have the feel of a sneaker, but with rugged boot detailing and design cues taken from vintage wading boots and basic training shoes Converse made in the 1940s.” It is still in olive drab upper but…

Converse One Star in Premium Black and White Makeup

January 11, 2011
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All Star Chuck Taylor, Jack Purcell, and Superstar are just few of the most well-liked and popular silhouettes from Converse but today, we’re showing you one of their more unused models in a new premium makeup. This unfamiliar sneaker is the Converse One Star.

The Converse One Star that we’re sharing with you now features an all black upper made up of premium materials including the eye-catching glossy leather on the sides, exotic snakeskin leather on the back heel and eyelets trimming, and matte leather on the toe box and tongue. Also featured on its upper are the leather lining, textured one star cutout on the side panels, black shoelaces, and…

New Classy Jack Purcell LP from Converse

January 6, 2011
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Jack Purcell is one of Converse’s staple sneakers and we have seen them produced quite a number of new silhouettes and interpretations from this famous line. Just recently, another classy version of their Jack Purcell model has been released which they launched as Converse Jack Purcell LP.

The new Converse Jack Purcell LP is designed with a low profile silhouette that looks really classy and fashionable. It features a tumbled leather upper construction that is complemented by metal eyelets, and well-known Jack Purcell toe cap. Highlighted primarily in chocolate brown, this sneaker is accentuated with hints of milk white on the shoelaces, toe box, and Jack Purcell branding on the tongue…

Converse Jack Purcell Boat Mid Now in “Black Leather” Edition

January 6, 2011
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It was just recently when Converse launched their new Jack Purcell Boat Mid in Mushroom and Black suede yet here they go again with another rendition of this silhouette. The latest to arise from their Jack Purcell line is the “Black Leather” Converse Jack Purcell Boat Mid.

The previous versions of the Converse Jack Purcell Boat Mid that was released were made up of suede but now they’re presenting it to us with a premium leather construction. Though it’s dubbed as “Black Leather”, its upper appears to be in dark grey. Accompanying the upper are the black lace detailing that decorates the front and side panels of this boat shoe. Moreover,…

Converse Chuck Taylor Spec Ox Red/Black Nylon Edition

January 6, 2011
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The Chuck Taylor is perhaps Converse’s most flexible silhouette since it can get through almost any make up that you can imagine. Just recently, we’ve seen this classic model in knitted wool upper and now they’re introducing the Converse Chuck Taylor Spec Ox in nylon.

Converse’s new Chuck Taylor Spec Ox looks really simple but at the same time flashy and eye-catching. Its upper is mainly constructed by a glossy nylon material that is complemented with leather trim. It’s also highlighted predominantly with striking red that is accentuated by hints of black on the metal eyelets, trimming at the back heel, and Converse All Star branding and logo on the patch…

Converse Arny Jack Purcell “JP” Zip by Aloha Rag

January 5, 2011
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Converse is giving us a reason to love more their already admired classic silhouette, the Jack Purcell, by teaming up with online boutique Aloha Rag. The collaboration produced a one of a kind interpretation of the beloved model and it’s dubbed as Converse Arny Jack Purcell “JP” Zip by Aloha Rag.

The Converse Arny Jack Purcell “JP” Zip by Aloha Rag takes the Jack Purcell High silhouette as its base. It’s designed with a predominant black upper accentuated by hints brass on the eyelets, pyramid-shaped detail at the heel pull tab, and on the interesting zip detail at front. Giving contrast to the upper is the signature Jack Purcell rubber toe…

Premium Converse All Star Leather Jacket by Schott Leather

January 5, 2011
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Pairing a Converse Chuck Taylor with a leather jacket is almost typical for American fashion and because of that, Converse teamed up with Schott Leather for a premium sneaker that combines both qualities of these articles of fashion. The sneaker is called Schott Leather x Converse All Star Leather Jacket.

The Converse All Star Leather Jacket by Schott Leather is part of Converse’s new First String Premium Collection so it’s safe to say that this kick is made up of quality materials. Using the Converse Chuck Taylor silhouette, this sneaker is designed with black Schott Leather upper that looks similar to suede. Also integrated on this pair are the zip teeth…

Converse Revives Classic Star Player EVO Basketball Sneaker

January 5, 2011
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The Converse Star Player EVO is a classic basketball sneaker that was popularized by NBA legend Dr. J. An updated version of this silhouette was recently designed by Converse and several NBA professionals, including Kyle Korver and Carlos Arroyo, have already worn it on court.

The updated Converse Star Player EVO features mesh and patent leather construction. Mesh is exhibited on the side and quarter panels, heel tab, tongue, and sock liner while patent leather covers the toe box, eye panels, collar, and back heel. Highlighted primarily in black, this basketball sneaker is accentuated with gold hints found on the shoelaces, Converse branding on the tongue label, Converse logos on the…

Knitted Converse Chuck Taylor by SneakersNStuff

January 5, 2011
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Jeremy Scott and Adidas Originals may have produced some outrageous collaborative projects this year but obviously, they’re not the only ones who have a taste for out of this world designs as Converse team up with Swedish retailer SneakersNStuff for this new edition of Converse Chuck Taylor.

We have seen the Converse Chuck Taylor take tons of colorways and designs but this version of SneakersNStuff is clearly the most strange-looking. Believe it or not, this new Chuck Taylor features knitted wool construction that covers the entire upper. It also comes with other weird but eye-catching detailing such as the multi-colored tassel hanging on the back heel. Aside from the embroidered Converse…

Converse Chuck Taylor Ox in Chocolate Suede Makeup

January 4, 2011
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The Chuck Taylor is unquestionably Converse’s most established and well-known line of sneakers that produced countless numbers of designs through years. Even up to this date, they still continue to fashion new styles and interpretation like this new Converse Chuck Taylor Ox “Chocolate Suede”.

We usually see Converse Chuck Taylors in canvas construction but this “Chocolate Suede” version exhibits a different texture through its suede upper. The suede upper of this classic Converse Chuck Taylor is complemented by rubber mudguard and sole highlighted in black and brown respectively. Predominantly in chocolate brown, the upper of this sneaker is accentuated by hints of silver found on the metal eyelets. Aside from these,…

Converse Poorman Weapon “Flight Jacket” by Undefeated

January 4, 2011
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Converse and Undefeated have teamed up yet again for another release scheduled on Black Friday, November 26, 2010. The latest to come out from this long running partnership is the fourth colorway of the Converse Poorman Weapon “Flight Jacket” by Undefeated.

Grey has become very popular this year and because of this, Converse and Undefeated decided to adopt this color for their celebrated Poorman Weapon “Flight Jacket” sneaker. The fourth Converse Poorman Weapon “Flight Jacket” by Undefeated has a grey base upper with accents of orange peeping from the inner lining. It is also made up of nylon that is inspired by the MA-1 Flight Jacket. Also featured are the Converse…

Luxurious Converse Star Tech by Ryusaku Hiruma

December 1, 2010
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Another faultless winter kick has just arrived from Converse which they’ve produced through a collaboration with Japanese designer Ryusaku Hiruma or also known as Sak. The chosen silhouette for this team up is the Converse Star Tech which Ryusaku Hiruma has given a major makeover.

The new Converse Star Tech designed by Ryusaku Hiruma is available in two elegant looking color ups that are trendy for winter. The first pair is pampered with black upper while the second pair owns a tan upper. Both of these colorways are featured with premium supple leather upper construction that are accompanied by nude leather inner lining and tan leather shoelaces. Also featured on this…