American footwear mainstay Converse extends its partnership with the NBA next week with two influential releases. Exploring the history of many of the league’s most storied franchises and the classic logos that have guided them through decades, Converse debuts City and Discovery Editions of the adored Chuck Taylor ’70.
Basketball, one of the ultimate cultural unifiers, stands at the center of this partnering NBA release which starts with the City Edition ($100). Here, Converse explores, and pays tribute to, famed logos over canvas Chuck Taylor’s inspired by the model’s design back in the 1970s.
As its moniker suggests, the Discovery Edition ($125) dives deeper into team heritage, vindicating context surrounding historically rich franchises. The Clippers pair touches on their port roots, while the Sixers edition highlights their championship years dating back to the 1950’s.
Available now in its entirety at Converse.com, take a detailed look at the NBA x Converse collection below and expect additional stock at global retailers on February 14.
