World renowned cheetah print converse graffiti, street, and fine artist Futura has been no stranger to the sneaker world over the years, and now he s back with another collaborative project. This time it s Converse that borrows his signature abstract aesthetic, for a duo of the Converse Chuck Taylor II in its high and low-top iterations. The already modernized Chuck Taylor gets further modifications with these special editions by Futura, featuring weatherized rubber uppers. Each is decorated with an abstract camo pattern by Futura, which is echoed on the marbled camo outsoles. Along with the sneakers, an apparel collection will also be available including raglan t-shirts and a ski mask.

Only 12 pairs will available in Hong Kong, and will sell exclusively at Juice. Via FreshnessConverse ushers in the Chinese chuck taylor converse shoes New Year with a brand new Year of the Goat collection inspired by traditional Chinese tapestries. Featuring four new editions of the ubiquitous Converse Chuck Taylor All Star , one pair utilizes the classic canvas construction with an eclectic array of patterns chucks converse while a contrast black leather toebox adds a lifestyle finish. Then there s the three Bomber Jacket inspired Chuck Taylors that bring a warm sherpa lining in to help combat the colder months while a premium black leather finish stands out.

Available this Thursday, January 8th at select retailers, the collection will subsequently arrive at Asian shops the following week on January 15th, 2015.Tue, 16 Jul 2019 11:00:14 0000 /?p=861726 With ComplexCon Chicago right around the corner, Converse has readied several new collaborative projects, and converse all star all black one of the most compelling is unquestionably Chinatown Market s duo of UV light-activated takes on the Chuck 70.

When exposed to direct sunlight, the shoe s soft pastel green/pink canvas upper switches shades, morphing into a wild and whimsical combo of With ComplexCon Chicago right around the corner, Converse has readied several new collaborative projects, and one of the most compelling is unquestionably Chinatown Market  s duo of UV light-activated takes on the Chuck 70 . When exposed to direct sunlight, the shoe s soft pastel green/pink canvas upper switches shades, morphing into a wild and whimsical combo of blue, orange, fuschia and purple. It s essentially two shoes in one, and is perfectly in line with Chinatown Market s bold DIY ethos  a piece of footwear that s designed to be activated and enhanced by the wearer s lifestyle and surroundings.

Ahead of their official debut, we were able to converse all star all white sit down with Chinatown Market founder/lead designer Mike Cherman, and he expounded on his history with Converse, his personal relationship with the Chuck Taylor, the meaning behind the product, and what he hoped to achieve with his co-created sneakers. For all that and more, check out the full interview directly below.Mike Cherman: That s a fun story. It was us [Chinatown Market] doing a 1-of-1 project with that sneaker, really something that we just wanted to get to LeBron. Obviously it inspired a bunch of DIY creations, which lead us towards our bigger goal of actually working with Converse.