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Converse Inc. has released a first in a series of updates to some of the brand’s most iconic sneakers called the ’Converse All Star Modern’, which is rooted in Converse’s rich sports history. This range of sneaker has a new silhouette inspired by the Converse 1920- All Star sneaker-the brand’s heritage in basketball-streamlined with a modern designing ethos and light weight construction.

The collection is for everyone, as it includes both Hi and Ox silhouettes offering a wide variety and comfort with the inclusion of comfort by Nike. These sneakers feature circular knit uppers and innovative features including Nike Hyperfuse, a contoured full-length Phylon outsole, a TPU-fused overlaid toe-cap and a neoprene split tongue, and lining – all together delivering lightweight comfort and clean stylish lines.

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The ‘Converse All Star Modern’ is a perfect fusion of Converse’s rich legacy  and modern designing. “With this collection, Converse is delivering a comfortable, lightweight product that’s new, exciting and modern, but still feels very Converse,” said Bryan Cioffi, Vice President, Creative Director of Converse Global Footwear.

Converse All Star Modern sneaker collection will be available at Converse retail stores,Converse.com and NikeLab retail stores worldwide and NikeLab.com in Black, Action Red, Lucid Green, Soar Blue and White colorways.

Converse will also be unveiling a limited-edition of Converse All Star Modern HTM sneaker, designed by HTM, the creative team consisting of Hiroshi Fujiwara, Tinker Hatfield and Mark Parker. This release marks the first time the HTM team has designed footwear outside of the Nike brand. The company will keep introducing new sneakers in the range throughout the rest of 2016.