Click through to get a better look converse chuck taylor at both pairs and check em out at Converse Japan .If you follow Boston's Concepts on Instagram, you've seen them teasing a special edition shoe for St. Patrick's Day over the last few days. Now we finally get a look at the entire shoe, and we see that the collaborative sneaker in question is the Converse Weapon . Celebrating Boston's proud Irish heritage with a definite nod to the legendary Celtic that wore the iconic hoops shoe during the 1980's, Larry Bird, the shoe sports a black and green leather upper with a white midsole.

Subtle Concepts logos with a shamrock in the "O" are found on the upper embossed in tonal black, as well as on the lace tips. The Concepts x Converse Weapon releases just ahead of St. Patrick's Day, dropping on March 14th exclusively black leather converse in-store at the Concepts Cambridge, Massachusetts location.The Tune Squad was lacking in the height department, so much so that Michael Jordan had to face off against Shawn Bradley's Monstar doppelgänger for the opening tip in Space Jam. Luckily, his opponent got distracted by his shoes, his Air Jordan womens converse 11 "Space Jam" pair, MJ secured the jump ball, and the rest is cinematic history.

See skater Zered Bassett going to work in them around NYC in the clip below and get yours at Converse now.Today, CONVERSE Inc. announced the launch of the Converse CONS Weapon Skate, the newest interpretation of an iconic silhouette developed to address the needs of the Converse CONS skateboarding team and tailored specifically for skateboarding. In celebration of the CONS Weapon Skate launch, Converse released a short film, featuring Converse CONS Skater Zered Bassett, capturing his creativity as he skates through white leather converse his hometown streets of New York City.

The Converse CONS Weapon Skate combines the classic elements of the iconic Weapon with elevated functional design for skateboarding including enhanced durability, comfort and fit. The sneaker comes equipped with a drop-in Lunarlon sockliner that provides cushioning, perforated memory foam and a gusseted tongue construction. A mesh underlay on the hallmark Star Chevron increases breathability and CONS Traction Rubber enhances a skater's grip while providing the resilience needed to match the rigor of the streets.

Included are the Converse Auckland Racer, the Converse All Star Hollins, and the Converse Star Player Hi Zip-each of them outfitted in varying degrees of suede, wool, and ripstop nylon. Continue reading for a glimpse at each of the shoes and watch for them to launch at Size? and Size? only on Friday, December 13th at the standard 8AM GMT mark.Winter is always a combative time for sneakers. The release slate is full of some great retros but if you live in a climate prone to inclement weather (i.e. snow, sleet, and the dangerous terrain of New York City's slush filled cross walks) then you won't want to cdg converse risk wearing any of your recent pick ups.

The collection features artwork and scribbles from Coains personal notebooks. The sneakers will be distressed and worn in  the way Kurt Cobain wore them. The collection will feature black and white versions retailing the $50  $65 range. Via nirvanaclub and The Daily SwarmConverse is all set to celebrate their 100th anniversary this year, and for the occasion you can expect some dope, memorable releases throughout the year. To start things off, Converse has collaborated with artist Mastermind in the form of this Converse Chuck Taylor high top.