Converse
Converse is an American shoe company founded in 1908 by Marquis Mills Converse in Malden, Massachusetts. The brand is best known for the Chuck Taylor All-Star, one of the most iconic and best-selling sneakers in history. Originally designed as a basketball shoe in 1917, the All-Star was refined and popularized by basketball player Chuck Taylor, who joined the company in 1921 as a salesman and ambassador. By the 1960s, approximately 90% of professional and college basketball players in America...