The Converse Cons South Africa crew visited the Skateistan facility in downtown Johannesburg back in November. The guys spent an afternoon rolling with the kids and donated 30 pairs of Converse sneakers to the Skateistan programme.
Check out the video below to see what went down.
For their second collaboration with Converse the influential Japanese streetwear brand, NEIGHBORHOOD, helmed by Shinsuke Takizawa, returns to infuse motorcycle counter-culture into this collection. CONVERSE X NEIGHBORHOOD CHUCK 70 Takizawa adds his signature style to a Chuck 70, which …
The collection is the first representing Converse’s upcycled textile capabilities Much like a pair of Converse, a pair of denim are personal. They wear with you, and reflect your experiences in them, over time. Now, the two come together in …
Girl Power is about challenging the norm and making your voice heard. It’s about empowering women and encouraging them to empower each other in turn. Converse continues its #InMyConverse campaign by releasing a video that speaks to the strength of …
The Converse Canal Walk store is set to open this month. JOHANNESBURG, SA (July 12, 2018) – Today, Converse Inc. and its South African licensee, SKYE Distribution Pty. Ltd., announce the opening of their sixth specialty retail store in South …
By girls, for girls. Johannesburg, 22 June 2018 – Inspired by the spirit of Downtown NYC, the energy of the Riot Grrrl movement, and early 90s subcultures, MadeMe is a brand that champions a by-girls for-girls style that deviates from …
Converse One Star Country Pride: Pick the colours that speak to you and wear them proudly. Johannesburg, 14 June 2018 – Inspired by countries from all around the world, the One Star Canvas Country Pride collection is all about coming …
Tyler, The Creator and Converse made a new Golf Le Fleur* Two-Tone collection just for you… and for everyone else. Several years ago, Tyler, The Creator had a vision to launch a line of sneakers to go with his Golf …
CONVERSE CHUCK TAYLOR ALL STAR LEATHER: The elevated classic for the connoisseur. Created in 1917, the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star has been evolving for a hundred years while always remaining a classic. The All Star emblem, vulcanized rubber sole …
Converse celebrates Miley Cyrus’ free spirit and unique pursuit of self-expression for all with CONVERSE x MILEY CYRUS collection. The Converse x Miley Cyrus collection: Introducing a mix-and-match collection for Miley fans. For all ages and genders, shapes,sizes, and unique styles Designed …
Converse launches Purple Program to include Purple Skate Film premier in Johannesburg and Cape Town with exclusive Purple Hi sneaker. Converse Cons presents our first brand skate film titled “Purple”! Filmed and edited by Ben Chadourne “Purple” showcases the journey …
The Chuck 70. It’s not a shoe. It’s the shoe. By 1970 the Chuck had evolved to become the pinnacle of function and utility for sport, and was considered the best basketball sneaker ever. The Chuck 70 is built off …
Sneakersnstuff is the latest sneaker boutique to interpret Converse One Star Johannesburg, 11th April 2018 – The Converse One Star continues to show up across global street culture, with celebrated sneaker boutique Sneakersnstuff creating a limited-edition capsule in collaboration with …
Converse One Star Premium Suede – Because suede feels good, and pastels keep spring coming all year round. Johannesburg, 12 March 2018 – No one ever said pastel colours could only be worn in spring, and the new Converse One Star …
Converse is getting wordy with its latest drop of All Star Wordmark sneakers. The brand has launched the Chuck Taylor All Star Wordmark in both its classic high top and low top Chuck Taylor styles. Choose from blue, black, or …
When you want to make a statement, say it with pinstripes. The One Star Oxford sneaker features a premium leather upper and bold pinstripes to add some well-designed magic. Skating, dancing, walking around the park—however you wear them, do it …
is available from ShelfLife stores Fans of Staples will remember the collection’s Chuck 70s as Staples’ go-to stage wear during his Life Aquatic tour “If you’re not really paying that much attention, you won’t know the difference. But it’s (the …
The laidback legend since ’57. The Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Lift sneaker flirts with feminine construction. Twill upper sits above a platform sole, adding just enough lift. DIY details like rainbow stitching and workwear accents add a spectrum …
THE STREETS OF BERLIN INSPIRE NEW COLLABORATION FROM CONVERSE AND LEGENDARY SKATE SHOP CIVILIST Since its debut in 2009, Alex “Foley” Flach has established Civilist as a household name in the global skateboarding community. The Berlin-based store serves as …
Retro inspiration, re-designed for comfort you want now. Born in running, the original Thunderbolt was designed for speed. We took that essence of lightweight comfort and combined it with our focus on modern design, with the end result being the …