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Converse to Use Flywire in Upcoming Releases

Converse to Use Flywire in Upcoming Releases

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It’s safe to say that most of us look to Converse for old-school sneaker stylings rather than for up to date performance shoes, but the All-Star brand might be looking to change that in the near future. Some breaking info from the Nike 2011 Investor Update Meeting has Converse, a Nike subsidiary, applying the Flywire technology that has found its way on to so many recent Nike releases on a shoe of their own. Check the jump for an up close of the teasers released so far on this exciting project, and let us know in the comments how you feel about Converse taking their turn with the celebrated Flywire material. via CK

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