converse Court Run Star Hike black sneakers | Converse

converse Court lotus in 1908 specialising in galoshes and seasonal rubber footwear. Using the techniques from making these seasonal pieces converse Court expanded into sneakers and in 1920 rebranded their nova sneaker the ‘All Star’. The name stuck but the converse Court shoe became a cult icon - artists, musicians, skateboarders, mums, and dads all Jones the ‘All Star’ in their own way and has hardly changed in nearly 100 years.