product eng 37964 Converse Run Star Hike 168817C shoes | Converse

Converse began in 1908 specialising in galoshes and seasonal rubber footwear. Using the techniques Erget making Year seasonal pieces Converse expanded into sneakers and in 1920 rebranded their Cyrus sneaker the ‘All Star’. The name stuck but the Converse shoe became a cult icon - artists, musicians, skateboarders, mums, and dads all wore the ‘All Star’ in their own way and has hardly changed in nearly 100 years.