As previewed the other day, Dutch artist Parra will be dropping some cherry bombs in a collab with Converse on a pair of “(Paint the Town)RED” Chuck Taylor Highs. Featured in beige suede the sneakers are adorned with an all-over embroidered graphic of Parra’s Cherry character. The Parra x Converse(RED) Chuck Taylor High will be released soon at select accounts. via HS

Get the full picture after the jump! Enjoy
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Converse teams up with Medicom Toy on a series of 100% Bearbricks and matching sneakers. They worked on the Weapon 86 Basic Hi, coming in the classic LA Lakers colors. The Weapon SF Hi comes in a 3D star pattern on white leather and the Weapon Street Pattern Mid comes in a camouflage colorway. All three sneakers come with matching 100% Bearbrick toys.

After the jump you can check out all 3 colorways of the sets, which will release August 2010. VIA HS

Not too sure how I feel about the shoes… but I personally am a sucker for Medicom anything. I wonder how well these will move. More pics after the jump!

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It is good to see that Kid Cudi is respecting a brand that may have the biggest following and loyalty in the footwear industry. A Bathing Ape and Jordan’s are amongst the staples in Kid Cudi’s closet, but if you seen Cudi touring around the world you’ll see that he’s big on Chuck Taylors. Converse teamed up with Kid Cudi as music go hand in hand with marketing. So check out Converse as they have included Cudi in their new “You’re It” campaign. We are excited to hear new music from the musician and self-proclaimed “dream weaver of songs” visits his old Cleveland home, talks about writing his first rap, and touring. via sneakermestupid

Cudi is a Fav around here.. cant wait till the next album..

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“Yeah I got on flip-flops, white Louis boat shoes
Y’all should grow the fu*k up, come here let me coach you”

Pointer footwear as well as Converse are dropping boat shoes! *insert Jay-Z laugh*. Pointer drops it especially for women and Converse for both women as men.

More info and pics after the jump…

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