How The Converse All Star Changed The World

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21 Nov 201907:38

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TLDRThe video discusses the iconic Converse All Star, its history, and cultural significance. Starting as a basketball shoe in 1917, designed by Marquis Mills Converse, it gained massive popularity through Chuck Taylor's endorsement in the 1920s. Despite losing its place in basketball due to new competition, the All Star became a symbol in music and lifestyle. From punk rock to gangster rap, it embraced various subcultures. After years of struggles, Converse was bought by Nike in 2003. Collaborations with high fashion brands have kept the Chuck Taylor relevant over the years.

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ConverseSneaker HistoryChuck TaylorBasketballStreetwearPop CultureNikeMusic InfluenceSports FashionSneaker Culture