“CONVERSEThe "All Star" is an unexplainable masterpiece born in Japan. To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the All Star this year, a new high-end line, "AVANT CONVERSE," will be launched in earnest.
Guest designers include [Joon].LANVINWith Alber Elbaz, the former art director of Converse, as the new brand director, the brand is taking a new step away from the "sports," "casual," and "basic" brand image of Converse that many fans have had up until now. The new collection is a new step away from the "sports," "casual," and "basic" image of the Converse brand that many fans have had until now. The collection features hand-drawn drawings by Albert printed on high-quality leather uppers, and rounded toes that emphasize the roundness of the toes, showing the attention to detail typical of the designer who led the fashion world.
In addition, on Saturday, March 25, a one-day special store "AVANT CONVERSE ONE-DAY INSTALLATION" will be held at the "AVANT CONVERSE ONE-DAY INSTALLATION" in Harajuku, Tokyo.Bank GalleryThe store opened in Tokyo, Japan. In addition to selling the six sneaker models to be released this time, the unique display in the store with Albert's drawings boldly painted on it is also attractive and shows his personality.
LEATHER ALL STAR AE OX ¥32,000+TAX each
LEATHER ALL STAR AE SLIP P OX ¥36,000+TAX each
LEATHER ALL STAR AE SLIP PP OX ¥38,000+TAX
About this collaboration, Albert said, "Converse is loved by people of all ages in many different countries. I designed 'AVANT CONVERSE' to enrich your everyday life with a little bit of humor.
In the store, you will experience firsthand the "love of Converse" as Albert describes it. Come celebrate the birth of the All Star and get your hands on a premium pair.
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AVANT CONVERSE ONE-DAY INSTALLATION
Date: Saturday, March 25, 2017, 11:00 - 20:00
Location: BANK GALLERY
Address: 6-14-5 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Converse Information Center
0120-819-217
www.converse.co.jp