Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star 100th Anniversary
Posted by Nick Engvall | Nov 20, 2008 Nobody can argue with the fact that Converse has been a leader in the footwear industry, 100 years speaks tremendously by itself. The Chuck Taylor All-Star is also a sneaker legend, both on the court, and off, it is a classic. The Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star 100th Anniversary edition celebrates the long history of the Converse company.
The 100th Anniversary “Chucks” are released in two low top versions, and in two high top versions, as a part of the Converse Century Project. Simple colorways in each, a grey, black and white, with orange heel accents, and a black and white version with yellow heel accents are both available in high and low top form. Available now at Ripe. Detailed shots after the break. |
As Converse celebrates 100 years as a company, they have been releasing a couple shoes here and there each month. That is about to change quickly, as the November release is HUGE! The picture to the right is just a sample of the releases hitting Japanese Retailers in November.
The Converse Century Project celebrates 100 years of the Converse brand. The September releases include two company classics the Poorman High and the One Star Mid. Both are available in a simple black leather upper with the tried and true Converse rubber sole. Over the 100 year existence of Converse they have influenced many reaches of our culture. Not just sneaker culture, but sports, music, and street wear have all had their paths changed by Converse. Take this opportunity to grab a piece of Converse history. Available now at