Converse Debuts New Jack Purcell Signature Hi

Converse announces its fourth collaboration with Hancock Vulcanised Articles, introducing the all-new Converse Jack Purcell Signature Hi sneaker.

Available in three complementary colorways – Autumn, Taupe and Black – the latter features Hancock’s striking Siphonia Elastica rubber plant print.This release signifies the first time Hancock DNA has been incorporated into the premium Converse Jack Purcell Signature silhouette.

The new hi-top sneaker is enhanced with a vulcanized, water-repellent canvas upper and cured rubber heel stay in Hancock’s signature Mastic Grey. Added comfort elements include an OrthoLite footbed with Nike Zoom Air technology that are typical in all Jack Purcell Signature products.

Hancock Vulcanised Articles is a modern luxury lifestyle label that offers contemporary rubber bonded outerwear, crafted using original techniques that date back to the 19th century.
The sneakers will be available at select Converse retailers starting Friday, Jan. 15 and are set to retail for suggested price of $200.

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