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Converse AS-1 Pro

Converse AS-1 Pro

It’s been a while since we’ve seen a new pro silhouette released from the Converse CONS program, but now we see why. They’ve been working on a completely new pro model shoe, and earlier this year, they released the much anticipated Converse AS-1 Pro, a sleek and vintage inspired cupsole model designed specifically by one…

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Cons Metric CLS

Cons Metric CLS

Although Nike had acquired Converse more than ten years ago, we seldom come across a Cons model that features the innovative technology a Nike Sport Research Lab would foster. Occasionally, we see Lunarlon insoles being adapted, and the quality of suede is heightened, but a new model that features technical elements in every aspect of…

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Converse Cons One Star

Converse Cons One Star

It’s impossible to not notice the heavy advertising and marketing buzz around the recently released Cons One Star, which means Converse is doing it’s job right when it comes to showcasing an important piece of skate shoe history. The generation of skaters from the 90’s can attest to the popularity of the original Converse One…

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Cons Weapon

Cons Weapon

In the past, Cons has relied on their flawless strategy of taking their classic shoe designs and adding elements to make the shoe skateable. The best example of this is the converted Chuck Taylor, known to us skaters as the Chuck Taylor Skate, or CTS for short. Now, Converse adds another classic design to their…

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Cons KAII

Cons KAII

High Quality PDF file: Cons KAII weartested Converse KAII After watching the obligatory intro clip for the new Converse Kenny Anderson signature model, you could ask yourself: did I just watch a 60-second ad for a bicycle-chiller shoe? Where was the skateboarding?!    But even if all of us would have preferred to see Kenny riding his…

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Converse KA-One & KA-One vulc review

Converse KA-One & KA-One vulc review

There is always room for improvement with most things, and skate shoes are no exception. Not too long after Kenny Anderson returned home to Converse – one of the best sponsor fits to date – his much anticipated pro model, the KA-One was released. The cupsole model, which shares the silhouette and toebox design with…

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Converse KA-One review teaser

Converse KA-One review teaser

A teaser for the upcoming Converse KA-One review. Done by Lukasz Kus . Converse KA-One review teaser from weartested skate on Vimeo.  

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What’s next: Converse KA-One and KA-One vulc

What’s next: Converse KA-One and KA-One vulc

One of the upcoming reviews is about Kenny Andersons Converse model. It will be a combo review. Main focus is the KA-One, but the KA-One vulc will be featured as well.

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Preview: Converse

Preview: Converse

This spring Converse approached us and asked if we’d like to review some of their upcoming product. Since it has been a while after the CTS and Pappalardo reviews, there’s a new project with Cons on the horizon. For now it’s just a small teaser, keep your eyes open for more really soon.

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a preview of 2012

a preview of 2012

As the followers of our facebook page already know, we went to the biggest European skateboard trade show, the Bright, last week. Needless to say that it was very interesting. Thanks again to all the guys of the different brands. Bellow you find a small selection of products that will release in 2012 and that…

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“One day with…the Cons Pappalardo Pro”

Here’s the first review after the short summer break. After the Converse Chuck Taylor Skate review that I did for Place Magazine last winter  I figured the Pappalardo Pro might be worth a try as well. It turned out to be quite a good model too, read more about it in the actual review. Thanks to Jonathan…

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What’s next: Cons Pappalardo

Appart from the Lakai Puig 2 I’m doing a “One day with…” review about the Cons Pappalardo. I plan to publish it in the beginning of August a few weeks after the Lakai Mike Mo review went online.

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