The sneaker brand Converse is back this spring with a new model, inspired by the iconic pair of Chuck Taylor. A very amazing version, provided with heels.
To celebrate spring, fashion brands unveil their new collections. The American brand Converse is no exception to the rule and has just released its brand new pair of sneakers: the Chuck 70 De Luxe Heel.
This model, inspired by the iconic pair chuck taylor, is, like the original, high, made of cotton canvas, with a round white plastic toe and a star patch at the malleolus. Only, unlike the former star of the basketball courts, it does not have a thin white sole, but a square heel of a few centimeters. Available in black or cream, this pair of unisex sneakers is available in sizes 35 to 45 for 130 euros on the brand’s website. Convinced ?
These brands that have also tried high-heeled sneakers
Before Converse, other brands have also tried to impose high-heeled sneakers in our locker rooms. Which ones have had the most success? THE Bekett by Isabel Marant, sneakers with wedge heels popularized by Beyonce in his music video Love On Top (2011) and relaunched in 2021 with the model Balskee.
The American sports brand Nike also tried it at the end of the 00’s, with the models Nike Dunk Heels And air jordan. If these stiletto sneakers are no longer on sale today, they were talked about a lot when they were released. In 2014, Adidas for its part proposed a new version of the Stan SmithTHE Stan Smith UP taking up the famous sneakers in a compensated version. Shoes which certainly did not enter the annals of style, but which marked the 2010s in their own way.