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PHOTOS: The Best Casual Kicks

Huffington Post | Julee Wilson | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Sneakers, Nike, Kicks, Slidewide, Hair-Beauty, Pf Flyers, Casual Sneakers, Merimekko for Converse, Bv-Fashion-and-Beauty, Tennis Shoes, Tretorn, Vans, Casual Footwear, Reebok, Milly for Sperry, Converse, Black Voices News

Move over flip flops! Trade in your work week pumps for a snazzy pair of sneakers over the weekend. The bold colors, eye-catching prints and fancy...

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WATCH: A-Trak, Mark Foster & Kimbra In The Ring

The Huffington Post | Kia Makarechi | Posted 04.05.2012

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Converse tapped three of music's most buzzy artists for their new campaign track. "Warrior" features disco house producer and Fools Gold Records boss ...

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How to Build a Brand That Gets Both Music & Style

Joah Spearman | Posted 04.05.2012

Read More: John Varvatos, The Gap, Style, Nike, Style X, Levi's, Betsey Johnson, Dickies, Music, Converse, Sxsw, Style News

Don't hop around to whatever band or musician is on the top of the Billboard chart just because that is where the conversation seems to be going. Focus on treating your brand like a person, a person who genuinely loves music and discovers new music the way a true fan does.

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Social Observations From the Fader Fort at SXSW

Mark R. Collins | Posted 05.21.2012

Read More: Budweiser, Fader Fort, Austin, Bushmills Whiskey, Live Music, Sxsw, SXSW 2012, Sxsw Showcases, Sxsw Free Alcohol, Sxsw Performers, Fader Magazine, Marketing, Converse, South by Southwest, Sxsw Beer, Entertainment News

Free booze matters because then even people who don't enjoy live music congregate at Fader Fort every year. Inevitably the drunks will be drawn to the stage and exposed to some band or artist they never would have heard on the radio.

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NYE Style Guide! 8 Dapper Looks For Dudes

Sara Gartman | Posted 12.22.2011

Read More: Quicksilver, New-Years-Eve-Fashion, Topman, Holiday Fashion, American Apparel, New-Years-2012, American Eagle Outfitters, New Years, Asos, Urban Outfitters, Converse, Mens Fashion, Forever 21, High School News

Fellas, December is winding down and it's about time to start thinking about what you're going to wear on New Year's Eve. Just because you're going o...

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Life Is Full of Fresh Starts

Randi Miller | Posted 11.14.2011

Read More: Wallabees, Fresh Starts, Back to School Shopping, Desert Boots, Converse, Shoes, Chuck Taylors, DC News

When I was a kid, my mother always took me and my sister to Hahn's Shoes to get new shoes for the coming school year. The smell of newness is so indelible in my memory, so indicative of the whole concept of starting fresh.  

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Nike Faces New Worker Abuse Claims In Indonesia

Posted 09.12.2011

Read More: Factory, Baruch College, Indonesia, Nike, Jakarts, Jobs, Worker Conditions, Warehouse, Converse, Muslim, Standards and Practices, PT Amara Factory, Pou Chen, Sweatshops, Business News

SUKABUMI, Indonesia (AP) -- Workers making Converse sneakers in Indonesia say supervisors throw shoes at them, slap them in the face and call them dog...

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HuffPost Exclusives: Less Than Jake's "Johnny Quest" and "Metalheads," Plus a Conversation with The Submarines, and Converse Meets SXSW

Mike Ragogna | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Less Than Jake, John O'Mahoney, John Dragonetti, Johnny Quest, Gary Numan, Peter Sollet, Spoon, Nick & Nora's Infinite Playlist, Matthew Sweet, The Beatles, The Clash, Michael Cera, Grey's Anatomy, Myron Kerstein, Revolver, Blake Hazard, Pink Floyd, Iphone, Jim Eno, Metric, Joni Mitchell, b.o.b., The Submarines, Gossip Girl, Converse, Kat Denning, Metalheads, Krafterk, Entertainment News

Recently, Less Than Jake remastered and reissued their classic albums Losing Streak and Hello Rockview with updated packaging plus a second bonus disc. Listen to it here.

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PHOTOS: Wax Gaga, Converse Store Opening: Last Night In NYC

Posted 05.25.2011

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Who wasn't out last night in New York City? Julius "Dr. J" Erving was one of the famous faces at the Converse store opening in SoHo. Matt and Kim ...

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Phantogram And Caribou Worth The Ferry Ride To Governors (SLIDESHOW)

Jeff Owens | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slideshow, Governors Island, Nycbeat, The Chain Gang of 1974, New York, Sarah Barthel, Caribou, Kamtin Mohager, Free Concerts, Bushmills Whiskey, Converse, Josh Carter, Phantogram, New York News

My first trip out to the "Gone To Governors" concert series went off almost flawlessly, a combination of unexpected bonuses that left people catchin...

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Converse Sneakers Get A Dr. Seuss Makeover

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Slideshow, Converse Dr. Seuss, Chuck Taylors, Converse Sneakers, Converse, Dr. Seuss, Books News

The classic sneaker company Converse has decided to add some literature into its line of shoes. Converse has just launched its line of Dr. Seuss theme...

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Portugal The Man Wows At Governor's Island

Terrill Ocona | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Governor's Island, Portugal the Man, Converse, Alberta Cross, Nycbeat, New York News

At around 5:30 PM I took what was the "last" trip from the edge of Manhattan to Governor's Island on a ferry driven by a maniac, who I'm almost cert...

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T-DIY: How to Do It Yourself ... Without Actually Doing Anything.

Mihal Freinquel | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: DIY Fashion, Sadye L Vassil, Custom Clothing, Vans, Custom Sneakers, Apliiq, Nikeid, Reebok, SLV Jewelry, Converse, They Do It Yourself, T-Diy, Ethan Lipsitz, Style News

Smart companies, big and small, are coming out and talking directly to the people, saying "Hey folks, we know you're looking for something unique -- and we are here to help you create it."

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What Do Your Sneakers Say About You?

Reuters | Posted 11.17.2011

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Got a passion for buying sneakers? It could be a good sign, with a poll finding that people who buy three pairs of sneakers or more a year are far mor...

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Watch: Converse Ad

Posted 05.25.2011

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Watch an advertisement from Converse. ...

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