The first Missoni vs. Converse All Star Hi Tops were a smash, and the second version went with a more texturized Chuck Taylor shoe. Now two new styles of the very exclusive collaboration are being introduced for 2011, again applying Missoni’s vibrant use of colors and horizontal stripes on space-dyed knits. The limited edition shoe […]

Cordura has long been a mainstay for those hoping to create a durable and robust bag or accessory. These Converse Chuck Taylor Corduras are constructed of the namesake tightly woven ballistic nylon — a fabric used in both civilian and military applications. Two colors — either all black or camouflage (above) — are are available […]

God these are some beautiful shoes, courtesy of Japanese cobbler sak, aka Hiruma. Elevating the art of shoe making to an artisanal level, the Japanese born sak chose to study and practice the art of Italian craftsmanship in Florence, Italy for nearly a decade. This is his third collaboration with Converse — after tackling the […]

As they do every year, UK producers/DJs Evil Nine have sequestered themselves in the dark dungeons of their studio to put together another mixtape of horror-inspired tunes, just to get you into the Halloween spirit. Seeing as they don’t really celebrate Halloween in England, it’s nice to see our pasty-skinned progenitors embracing the best holiday […]

The newest addition to the Chuck Taylor family is an original design by lauded — and some say over-hyped — British artist Damien Hirst. Featuring a vibrant pattern of butterflies flying on a bright orange canvas, the high top sneakers were inspired by his All you need is love painting. Designed for (PRODUCT)RED benefit, only […]

The above Converse Chuck Taylor All Stars in Duffle Coat trim are part of Converse Japan‘s latest release, and are just more testimony to the creativity of their team. Part of their September 2010 Footwear Collection, other All Star high tops come in premium suede and plaid versions. The low top One Star line-up also […]

The collaboration between Converse and Italian luxury fashion house Missoni returns, this time in two black and cream colorways, both with a visible embossed red leather tongue to accent. We previewed these back in June, but here’s a closer look. What we couldn’t tell from that first look is the asymmetry of the second pair’s […]

We were big fans of Missoni and Converse’s first collaboration, and these apples don’t fall far from that first tree. But really, where are you gonna go? We’re talking Converse Chuck Taylor All Stars high tops blended with high end Italian fashion house Missoni’s signature zigzag pattern — no reason to reinvent the wheel here. […]