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At the Converse archive in Boston, where artifacts like Michael Jordan’s game-worn sneakers mingle with oddities like the footwear from the brand’s extinct line of kung fu shoes, a Weapon is ...
“The Weapon was the dominant shoe in the ‘80s, but now it’s a little bit less known,” Matt Sleep, Converse’s global design director for special footwear projects, told Input. “It’s a ...
FRGMT and Converse are reuniting to bring back the latter’s 1986 Weapon silhouette. While the Weapon appeared throughout the Converse CX line in 2021 and Rick Owens‘ TURBODRK range ...
The latest example of this comes in the Converse Weapon CX - a reimagined, lifestyle version of the worldwide famous basketball sneaker worn by Magic Johnson and Larry Bird in the 1980s.
Converse, the company that brought the world the original basketball sneaker, has come up with a new one: "Loaded Weapon." What would Chuck Taylor think? Converse has a new shoe: "Loaded Weapon." ...
Converse has reimagined its classic Weapon to create the Weapon CX, a lifestyle sneaker with plenty of heritage basketball flair. Originally released in 1986 and endorsed by NBA Hall of Famers ...
But while MJ was busy lacing up his new landmark Air Jordan, another much bigger sneaker was dominating the basketball landscape: the Converse Weapon, which became an instant phenomenon across the ...
Earlier this year, the Oklahoma City Thunder guard helped Converse usher in the Weapon's return. As the face of the brand's 'Create History, Not Hype' campaign, Gilgeous-Alexander is continuing to ...
The Weapon 86 is an absolute classic shoe. That shoe has a big history within the game of basketball and in the sneaker world overall. So one would think that bringing the Converse Weapon back in ...