Converse Recognizes Basketball’s 130 Years of Barrier-Breaking
Born in Springfield, Massachusetts, basketball’s 130-year history is defined by a spirit of progress, generating iconic moments, legends,…
January 18, 2021
Converse and Concepts Take a Trip to Springfield
In 1891, Dr. James Naismith drafted the 13 original rules for the game of basketball while teaching at…
January 14, 2021
The 2021 NIKE, Inc. Chinese New Year Collection Goes to the Temple Fair
What does a sensory exploration of tradition look like? That question guides the Chinese New Year 2021 collection…
December 30, 2020
With an Irreverent Twist, AMBUSH® Highlights Converse’s Outdoor Heritage
After last year’s futuristic take on the Chuck 70 and Pro Leather, AMBUSH® co-founder Yoon Ahn entered Converse’s deep archives…
November 19, 2020
GOLF WANG x Converse
The year was 2016 when the talented musician and designer Tyler The Creator launched the rainbow polka dot…
November 12, 2020
This Converse Basketball Capsule is Inspired by the ABA, the Dazzlingly Flashy Precursor to Today’s Game
In 1976, the final American Basketball Association (ABA) All-Star Game, which coincided with the league’s historic merger with…
November 10, 2020
Converse x Feng Chen Wang’s High Concept 2-in-1 Chuck 70
More than two years ago, at the start of her ongoing collaboration with Converse, Feng Chen Wang, like…
October 16, 2020
Converse and A-COLD-WALL* Present an Evolved Modernism
Samuel Ross, founder of A-COLD-WALL*, entered his work with Converse with a probing question: How does a collaboration…
September 12, 2020
The Converse Skidgrip Returns, with a Little Help from Jerry Lorenzo
The Skidgrip is back in the Converse lineup, 110 years after its introduction. With modern modifications in form, the…
August 21, 2020
THE MOST MEMORABLE SHOES WORN BY MJ IN “THE LAST DANCE”
The Last Dance celebrates Michael Jordan’s most documented season as basketball’s biggest star. It also illustrates the birth of…
May 23, 2020