The New Converse Chuck Taylor
Converse as we know it, will be no more, for the first time since its introduction in 1917 the Converse Chuck Taylor is changing.
Making its debut on the 28 July 2015, the iconic sneaker will now be known as the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II
“The launch of Chuck II is a ground-breaking moment for Converse as we continue to move the brand forward through creativity and innovation, ushering in not just a new sneaker, but a completely new way of thinking." Jim Calhoun, Converse President and CEO.
The new Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II new innovative features include;
• Nike Lunarlon sock liner for superior full foot cushioning and arch support
• Foam padded collar and non-slip gusseted tongue for 360-degree comfort
• A perforated micro suede liner, for breathability during extended periods of wear
New Premium details;
• Constructed from durable premium canvas, the exterior of the Chuck Taylor All Star II elevates the sneaker’s most recognizable features with premium details including:
• A fully embroidered All Star patch
• On-trend high foxing
• Monochrome matte eyelets
The New Converse Chuck Taylor
Converse as we know it, will be no more, for the first time since its introduction in 1917 the Converse Chuck Taylor is changing.
Making its debut on the 28 July 2015, the iconic sneaker will now be known as the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II
“The launch of Chuck II is a ground-breaking moment for Converse as we continue to move the brand forward through creativity and innovation, ushering in not just a new sneaker, but a completely new way of thinking." Jim Calhoun, Converse President and CEO.
The new Converse Chuck Taylor All Star II new innovative features include;
• Nike Lunarlon sock liner for superior full foot cushioning and arch support
• Foam padded collar and non-slip gusseted tongue for 360-degree comfort
• A perforated micro suede liner, for breathability during extended periods of wear
New Premium details;
• Constructed from durable premium canvas, the exterior of the Chuck Taylor All Star II elevates the sneaker’s most recognizable features with premium details including:
• A fully embroidered All Star patch
• On-trend high foxing
• Monochrome matte eyelets
luxury fitness brand Charli Cohen
‘Contemporary active wear, combining high perfomance functionality with innovative design.’
Topshop for adidas Originals
Following the success of the recent Adidas = Pharrell Williams collaboration Adidas Originals have teamed up with high street giant TOPSHOP and to create an exclusive seven-piece capsule collection. The collaboration sees the high-street giant rework classic pieces from the sportswear brand, with the ever-popular Superstar jacket and trainers taking trophy status.
Our capsule with Topshop is the perfect partnership, as it allows us to explore a contemporary fashion aesthetic while paying homage to our iconic sportswear roots," said Josefine Aberg, design director of Adidas Originals.
"Our love of fashion and sportswear comes to life in this capsule collection. Sportstyle classics with bold graphic numbers are the superstar looks this season." said Topshop's creative director - and Vogue contributing fashion editor - Kate Phelan.
The collection launched globally on April 30th, online and in shops.