Converse Honors Black Legacies With “It’s Possible” Collection Since April is Black Women’s History Month, it’s only right we shine a spotlight on creative ideas and movements by women representing the culture. This week, Converse introduced the “It’s Possible” Collection honoring Black legacies and celebrating Black stories. Joined by Marissa Bynoe and product merchandiser Javon […]
As we’ve mentioned before, Vince Staples is the king of entertaining interviews. His dry sense of humor never fails to bring the awkward and he continues this shmood while promoting his new Converse sneakers. To up the awkwardness, he’s paired with an interviewer who’s just as dry, Brad Hall. Watch the hilarious YouTube personality and the […]
As an aspiring artist, it’s always tough to expand your sound’s audience farther than the regional walls that seem to inevitably confine it. But when artists like Big Boi started recording at Atlanta’s Stankonia Studios, their music quickly became a global force. On May 26, 2015, Converse Inc. launched its most innovative music initiative to date, the ‘Converse […]
For as long as we can remember, American shoemaker Converse has supplied everyone from athletes, movie stars, the everyday teenager and our favorite rappers with a comfortable, all-purpose sneaker. Nearly 100 years after the first Converse was introduced, we all still got love for a pair of Chuck Taylors. Now, Converse is suing 31 companies for trademark […]
A Missoni and Converse collaboration is nothing new to the footwear community. Since 2010, the major brands have put their designs together to create eight top-notch collections under the Converse First String title. And now they’re back again with the latest collaboration. The newest line features a series of high and low-top Chuck Taylor All-Star sneakers featuring the signature zig-zag print. But […]
By now, you’ve heard all about the antics Trinidad Jame$ pulled when he stepped on the stage to perform in New York City last night at the Converse Rubber Tracks in Williamsburg, (if you haven’t, check out the video here). But the real star of the night wasn’t what was coming out of Jame$’ mouth, […]
Just a few weeks after celebrating the birth of his baby boy with Amber Rose, Wiz Khalifa has something else to celebrate: the birth of a new collaboration with Converse. PHOTOS: Wiz Denies The Groupies For Some Morning Love From Amber Rose The new dad took to Twitter last night to share his excitement about […]
Converse and Missoni are a match made in sneaker heaven! The two have worked on several Chuck Taylor models in the past, however now Converse has given Missoni the opportunity to work on two additional models. PHOTOS: Converse & Missoni Collaborate For A Summer Must-Have This time around, the Pro Leather and Auckland Racers have […]
Converse and Missoni, two paths we never thought would cross. But they have, and the outcome resulted in pure summertime footwear bliss. PHOTOS: Michael Jordan Gets Signature Shoe From Converse To Celebrate 30 Years Of Legendary Flyness The Chuck Taylor got a Missoni style makeover that will have a habitual heel wearer digging in her pockets. […]
Add some action to your life and your feet this holiday season with these stylish kicks from Converse and DC Shoes. STORY: Converse Gets Warm & Fuzz With Medicom Toy Team Up! Averaging about $55, the Converse X DC Comics holiday pack consists of both hi and low-top kicks with some of DC’s most iconic and […]
The concept for GlobalGrind’s winter fashion editorial began with a line from Pusha T’s “My God” which reads, See the future like the car show floor models! STORY: Repeat Offender: Best Looks For Spring & Summer Those lines ran tracks in our minds and we thought it would be great to shoot fall and winter looks […]
Kicks are the vehicle of choice for coke smugglers, it seems. PHOTOS: Kickin’ It With Cocaine: Air Force 1’s in Drug Bust The latest to get busted are a pair of white-on-white Converse with a suede star and two pairs of Nike Air Force 1’s, also white. A third white-on-white Nike low with […]
