The Pro Leather has been a staple of the CONS skateboarding lineup in both low and hightop form even longer than the classic cupsole blucher has been in the regular rotation for the heritage division. This latest Converse Pro Leather shows why they deserve to be among the recurring releases, as this Poseidon blue suede look finishes strong with a soft purple accent shade atop the classic white cupsole. Between Nike SB, adidas Skateboarding and CONS’ own lineup Air Max 95 360 Womens there are quite a few old school basketball shoes available for skate purposes, and this one stacks up very well as you’ll Nike Free Run 3.0 V3 see in more photos below and at stores like Commonn.
With momentum established from the spring’s New Balance 1400 ‘Brogue’, Taiwanese streetwear shop INVINCIBLE looks to extend their global influence by hooking up with another American footwear brand steeped in tradition. The INVINCIBLE for Converse First String Jack Purcell Johnny goes tonal black up top, a mix of luxurious suede and leather that whites out the JP’s Nike Free Run 5.0 V4 trademark toe ‘smile’ just as their logo is rendered nearby. This looks to be something of a teaser with the heel being treated to a unique animal print, so stay tuned to Sneaker News for updates as these look to be headed to retail within the next week.
Converse continues to prep for Fall with the new addition of a duck boot to their Jack Purcell lineup. Taking the classic stylings of the wetland staple, Converse applies the leather look to a canvas upper which rests upon the ubiquitous vulcanized sole, and appears here in three autumn ready shades in a contrasting navy-brown, a grape leaf-black iteration that features a gum sole, and brown-white. Continue onward to get a better view of the Jack Purcell Duck Boot and know that all three colorways are now available at Converse.