“When I see something ubiquitous, I feel like I want to distort it. I don’t know what that’s about. Maybe it’s some kind of adolescent rage. But that’s one of the greatest appeals of the Chuck Taylor All Star,” says Owens. Converse’s collaboration with one of fashion’s essential iconoclasts, Rick Owens, debuted during … Read more
The latest Chuck 70 from Converse and JW Anderson questions what makes art anyway. The Converse x JW Anderson Chuck 70 Toy is the exuberant result of the Irish-born designer’s life-long obsession with objects — evidenced now by his collecting of ceramic sculpture. It is within Anderson’s curiosity about how things are made that … Read more
From Vetements x Reebok trainers covered with the words “I’m bored” to Margiela’s “Leave a message”-scrawled kicks, graffiti-covered sneakers are everywhere. What’s the secret message?
Derbyshire estate stakes its claim to be the most fashionable house in England with a show spanning five centuries of design and decadence
When it comes to fashion, history often has a way of turning an ugly duckling into a swan. Brands that were once considered ‘alternative’ or ‘budget’ often have a way of becoming sought after items thanks to a few twists of fate. One brand that’s seemingly risen through the fashion ranks over the years is … Read more
Just One Eye’s collaboration with Converse and Nate Lowman. Envisioned by Just One Eye and only one in a rare, limited edition of 21, these Converse shoes, priced at a cool $25,000 each, are composed of and original canvas from artist Nate Lowman. Hand-cut by Lowman, each shoe was hand-sewn onto an original 1970’s rubber … Read more