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SS Top 10 releases of 08

Narrowing this years crop of sneakers to just 10 was a difficult task, there were many factors taken into consideration- user comments, visits to the post, uniqueness, design, comfort and the x factor of course. This year we saw a …

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Converse Century Poorman Man Hi and One Star Hi

  100 years and going strong Converse practically defined the athletic shoe a century ago. As their ongoing Century collection expands these 2 models will release in September. The Poorman Hi and One Star Hi are constructed with premium leather …

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Converse X Colette for Gap X Colette Concept Store New York

As we get closer to the highly anticipated Colette concept store opening in NYC the line of collaborative product available seems to growing and growing. The latest news is this Converse RED All Star with some caution tape representing the …

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Undftd X Converse Weapon MA-1

  Undftd collaborates with Converse to create a unique version of the iconic Weapon  model. This Weapon draws inspiration from the MA-1 flight jacket with its satin uppers and interchangeable Velcro patches. The orange liner give this release the real …

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Converse X Advantage Cycles X Realistic Situation

Converse, Advantage Cycles and Realistic Situation are a triple threat in this collaboration on an instantly legendary Converse Jack Purcell. The laces are out on these woven hounds-tooth classics coming in two colorways accented with black patent leather. These limited …

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Converse Leather Pro Model 76 Hi

Converse releases this limited edition pack of the leather Pro Model 76. The sneaker graced the feet of the 75-76 Boston Celtics as they claimed their 13th title. Now, a little bit more than 30 years later the re-release of …

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Converse Music Collaboration-My Drive Thru feat Santogold, Pharell & Julian Casablancas

Santogold, Julian Casablancas, and N.E.R.D. Produced by Pharrell So here it is! The first video from the Converse Music Collaboration featuring Santogold, Julian Casblancas from the strokes and N.E.R.D entitled “My Drive Thru”. The video has groundbreaking visuals incorporating slide …

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Converse Mini Sites- Out Of Your League Girl

 As part of their new campaign converse launches a series of mini sites aimed to pique the interest of the shoe buying public, ie: you. My personal favorite is Outofyourleaguegirl (shown above),  or you could learn how to kiss (or …

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Converse Century Gallery

To commemorate its centennial, Converse has curated a special exhibit reflecting on its rich 100 year history. The exhibit exclusively in the waiting room of its New York office has pictures, memorabilia, products and rare converse artifacts all juxtaposed to …

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Converse Olympic AllStars Gold

To commemorate the Olympic games in Beijing converse release these very limited edition Olympic All -Stars with a gold plated insignia. These special edition chucks come with gold grommets and laces to match. Definitely going to be one of the …

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Converse Sea Star

  With the burgeoning boat trend don’t find it surprising that Converse rides this wave with the release of the Sea Star. The converse Sea Star is classic boat shoe retrofitted with canvas uppers and a traditional all star sole. …

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APC X Eley Kishimoto X Converse Flash Series

This triple collaboration brings the heat with the release of these flash printed Converse All-Stars. The pattern is designed by London based Eley Kishimoto who’s flash pattern has also graced Bearbrick vinyl toys as well as bracelets earrings and other …

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