The CONS CTS Mid series converse sale looks like a very comfortable shoe and it has no reason not to. After all if a performance shoe isn t comfortable then it has failed to do half of its job. This level of comfort is accomplished by use of memory foam in the tongue and ankle while the sole is just softer also. The skating shoe has found its way to retailers now in a grey suede perforated upper with red accenting on the sole by way of the ribbing and foxing strips. XLarge x X-Girl x Converse Jack Purcell Preview II May 14, 2010 It appears the folks in charge of marketing the XLarge x X-Girl x Converse Jack Purcell collaboration are content with just giving us small glimpses of the actual sneaker. Today we get another preview of the upcoming collection that is set to drop in July.

SSUR for Converse Pro Leather 1976 May 12, 2010 Converse, who is owened by Nike, is really stepping the game up this year as is set to release this collaboration with SSUR this month. The sneaker, is a special release of the Pro Leather 1976 and looks rather clean if you ask me. The sneaker sports a black suede upper accented by textured leather over the lace stays. An black converse all black outsole and gold shark teeth lace locks round out the collaborative design. Look for them to hit in late June for $90 at the SSUR store and other First String Converse accounts. Converse One Star Aged OX Blue / White May 11, 2010 For some strange reason, having your sneakers look beat up or vintage before you even wear them seems to be an ever-growing style.

The releases includes high white converse and low top Chuck Taylor s in tonal upper, and a couple pairs of Jack Purcell s in two gingham colorways. There is also a Onestar in the mix in a white/red/blue colorway. The Cons CTS is one of our favorite models to come out of the Converse brand as of late. They come across as a beefed up Chuck Taylor and that really just enhances the simple style they have. This version of the CTS Low Ox uses beige suede to get its point across and while these will be a challenge to keep clean they will definitely wear well and inject a little comfort into your day while doing so. The CONS CTS line is definitely a great looking shoe for skaters and couch potatoes alike. Looks like the skate brand has wandered into lifestyle land and we love it.

The Chuck Taylor like converse high tops shoe doesn t host a rubber toe and is not quite as high as a high top but then again its not a Chuck Taylor. The fully perforated suede upper surely can help you make that distinction and these are coming in a slew of color ways. This grey and red one is on sale now if you can find them. Converse Jack Purcell Sailcloth Ox Apr 26, 2010 Converse can do no wrong in our eyes when it comes to the Jack Purcell. From luxury designers, to street wear designers, it is always a pleasure to see the shoe dressed up a little bit. The latest incarnation of the Purcell come courtesy of Converse by way of the Sailcloth Ox. Sporting a navy and white upper, the shoe is constructed of woven sailcloth. The woven cloth mixes the navy and white in perpendicular lines and also adds and additional light blue to the mixture.

Constructed of all perforated leather, the all white sneaker has been a fan favorite for a while. Because it is a CTS release, meaning it is a skate-specific model, an additional layer of protection has been added to the ankle collar. CONS CTS decided to stick with the traditional sole, including the classic black stripe. An additional hint of black can be found on the to eyelet. They are available now at Premier. Offspring x CONVERSE Parachute Pack Apr 9, 2010 Available now at Offspring in the UK is a slight twist on the Converse All-Star. Covered in a quality parachute nylon, the collaboration makes the intent of a classic shoe that will outlast most others clear. Seen here in both a low and high, the low keeps the colorway simple and covers the majority of the shoe is a metallic silver.

The Converse vaults are pretty deep and they dug down to grab this Matchpoint III Ox. The almost forgotten shoe is given new life via this premium grade make over. The shoes are coming in two black high top converse colors including black and parchment with simple white vulcanized soles. The shoes are extremely clean with great subtle detailing that lends itself to serving the lifestyle fashion lane. Both shoes sport deep blue linings and both of them will be available soon. Skateboarding shoes are often times the ultimate lifestyle shoes. They tend to not only be comfortable but have an easy style that can fit almost any mold. And Converse Skateboarding introduces us to the CVO 3/4 OX Black Flag just in time for Spring. The simple shoes are done in black suede and charcoal or skydiver canvas.