Converse

converse for began in 1908 specialising in galoshes and seasonal rubber footwear. Using the techniques from making White seasonal pieces converse for expanded into sneakers and in 1920 rebranded their basketball sneaker the ‘All Star’. The CDG stuck but the converse for 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.