As the pack’s namesake implies, the colorways are simple, with each essentially a play on some of the Boston-based footwear brand’s existing mainstays. Converse All Star Shoes At the helm, the “Parchment” is arguably the most familiar. Aside from a new blue-tinted foxing stripe and branded emblem, the offering is near entirely dressed in its titular color; even the side emblem, which typically features red, white, and blue, is made minimal, bereft of all the usual logos. The “Black” alternate follows many of the same key points though far, far darker. There’s only a handful of footwear brands that have reached the century mark, but Converse for Men and Women boasts the most recognizable 100-year achievement thanks to the iconic Converse Chuck Taylor model. The brand celebrated by introducing the century-in-the-making sequel in the Converse Chuck Taylor 2 and now Stussy is getting in on the action by upgrading the iconic Chuck Taylor All Star with two premium colorways slated to release in the near future. The centenary celebration is done up by Stussy’s Japanese division with denim canvas in dark indigo or black while the Stussy logo is sewn on each tongue. Converse will be linking up with BEAMS (Japanese -based and Engineered Garments (garment goods supplier) to release the BEAMS x Engineered Best Price Converse. Coming in high-top and low-top fashion, the collab has the classic model come with an asymmetrical, mismatched upper consisting of the shoe coming in half Off-White and half Cream hues. The medial sides of both left and right shoes come in canvas, while the lateral sides come in leather (right shoe) and suede (left shoe). Anderson brings the same level of clean and effortless style to the Chuck Taylor and One Star, each done in special modified constructions and featuring artwork from one of his favorite board graphics of the past. Buy Converse Chuck 70 The art by Evan Hecox is found on the tongue of each recycled poly-cotton canvas-constructed model, including the Chuck Taylor Hi in black and white and the One Star Ox in pale yellow, while the artist also created a new piece found on each insole. Following Tyler, The Creator’s first official collaboration with Converse in early August for the Converse on Sale collection, it appears a second collection of the shoe from the hip-hop star and subcultural icon may be on the way soon. Tyler was recently seen in a new version of the One Star, which continues the Le Fleur theme with a flower shaped suede piece around the shoe’s side star logos with more flowers on the two-tone outsole. www.startimeshoe.com