ÿþThis graphic language is most prominent in the collection s cdg converse RUN graphic, done in an archived 80s style font and 3D printed onto the heel of the sneaker.The Just Don x Converse ERX Collection has finally arrived. Don C s latest collab has him paired up with Converse to release a special iteration of the ERX Hi.For those that don t know, the Converse ERX model is a basketball silhouette that made its debut back in 1988. The shoe was also worn by several members of the Detroit Pistons Bad Boys during their back-to-back championship.
The Just Don x Converse ERX Hi will consist of four different colorways all constructed out of premium exotic materials that include leopard print, pony hair, and snakeskin. Although four different pairs will be releasing, the pair that features the pony hair upper will be the only one equipped with DONS branding, whereas the other three (which are constructed out of leather) will come with the traditional CONS black converse branding.The Converse ERX is the perfect example of late 80s basketball design and Don C s signature view of basketball culture.
Set to make its debut tomorrow, here s a good look at the three pairs that make up the JW Anderson x Converse Chuck 70 Hi Collection.The lates collab between the London-based fashion label and converse sneakers Converse is centered around the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star 70 High . The classic Converse model will comes dressed in your choice of Black, White, or Flame Scarlet all done in a cotton canvas construction. Giving it that collab look and feel is the JW Anderson branding placed all over the upper. Other details include the premium leather lining and the JW Anderson branded sockliner. White rubber toes and midsoles are paired up with the Blue and Red piping.
If premium handcrafted goods or limited sneakers are your thing these Converse Star Tech s will be right up your alley. Designed by Ryusaka Hiruma for sak these high top converse shoes are hand-made from ankle to sole and one glance at the unique look that it gives the silhouette makes this extremely obvious.Converse take the Chuck Taylor very seriously. In the latest update to the silhouette, Converse once again melds the model with another of America s signature fashions, the motorcycle jacket. First seen back in December in black , Converse today announced an all-white version of the Schott for Converse Chuck Taylor.
Signature sneakers have been around since 1932 when the Converse added Chuck Taylor s name to its famous All-Star silhouette. Since then there have been hundreds of signature shoes across any number of sports. Some more famous and more successful than others, but when you got a signature, you had to have been doing something right.Seeing the logo of a player versus a brand was a welcome change, even if it does basically represent the parent company. I d just like to see more of it. Perhaps we will on the NBA landscape in 2017 when Nike takes over for Adidas. Nike, Converse, Jordan all scattered throughout the league?
I hope not, but I d say they re crazy enough to try anything.Whenever sneakers use video games for inspiration, it piques my interest. From the Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man Nike SB Dunks converse one star to the anniversary Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star celebrating Mario , they are all must-haves for my collection. But the only video game-inspired that I would consider a grail is the Nike Air Force 1 Playstation . Released in 2006 to basically the coolest of cool kids (Sony executives, friends and family, contest winners), these sample pairs were limited and numbered to 150. As a college kid at the time, I caught mention of them in passing on the video game websites I frequented, but they were so far out
of my reach that I tried to forget about them.