Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading all black converse figure in the visual art movement known as pop art. His Brillo boxes were first exhibited in 1964. More than 50 years later, those same boxes serve as the inspiration for the artwork found on these brand new Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Warhol sneakers.The Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Warhol comes dressed in a White base decorated by the 1960 s Brillo packaging that pays homages to Warhol s unique pop art style.
The Stussy x Converse Jack Purcell will come in your choice of either Deep Navy or Clean White. Both pairs will be constructed out of a high quality canvas accented by the hits of suede noted on the heel Stussy branding can be found on the heel, tongue and lining, while Jack Purcell branding converse black is placed on the rear portion of the midsole. Off-White soles and toe caps round out the look of the shoe. Said to be releasing later on this month, let us know what you think.
The Converse Jack Purcell will be releasing as part of black converse high tops a new collection tomorrow known as the Carnivorous Print Pack.Inspired by the extraordinary beauty of carnivorous plants and their tropical environments, the shoe arrives in two colors Jetstream and Black each with a custom botanical print, featuring flora like the exotic Venus flytrap, on goat leather. The Jetstream version represents daytime, evoking designs found in vintage botanical textbooks, which were printed on parchment paper. In contrast, the Black style reminds of the darker, wilder jungle at night.
For those of you that weren t aware, the shoe converse white you see above is named the Converse Auckland Modern. It is one the newest offerings coming out of Converse. Converse wanted to design a shoe that meshes their sporting heritage with modern design and materials, and they managed to do so with this model.The Auckland Modern gets its inspiration from the classic Auckland Racer running shoe. This modern take on the shoe has a split knit upper combined with Nike s Hyperfuse technology to help give the shoe that sporty look while also providing it with added durability and support.
The canvas upper comes in Black, while other features on the shoe such as rubber toe, sole and laces come in White. Wacko Maria branding appears on the inside of the tognue, while the brand s GUILTY PARTIES slogan appears on the side of the shoe. The shoe drops on July 9th for ¥10,000 JPY (approximately $98 USD). Hot or not?Something truly historic will be happening this upcoming Friday with the special Converse Chuck Taylor All Star.Shoe Palace has all star converse linked up with Converse to celebrate the retailers 23rd anniversary.
So how are they celebrating you may ask? By doing something that has never been done before. Shoe Palace will be releasing a special Elephant Print colorway of the Chuck Taylor All Star that will only be available at Shoe Palace retailers as well as shoepalace on July 1st. In addition to the elephant print upper, this pair of Chuck Taylors also features black accents on the rubber sole unit and toe, as well as red accents on the Chuck Taylor patch and the branding on the heel of the midsole.