What are the four charms of Converse’s famous Lesasni “One Star (ONE STAR)”?

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What are the four charms of Converse's famous Lesasni "One Star (ONE STAR)"?

The appeal of Converse’s “One Star” (1) “The current model is high quality and made in Japan.

The One Star was once considered a “phantom sneaker” that disappeared from the market. Today, the One-Star is being reissued by Japanese designers. With the exception of some models that are limited to stores, all current One Star sneakers are made in Japan, and are carefully produced by skilled craftsmen, realizing the high quality that can only be achieved by Japanese-made products.

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Appeal of Converse’s “One Star” (2) “Timeless and complete upper design

One of the reasons why the One Star is still popular more than 40 years after its birth is its simple design. As the name of the model suggests, the design with a star on the side is minimalist and never looks old-fashioned. The three-dimensional shape of the logo, which is not a logo that looks like it has been taken off the shelf, but rather hollowed out into a star shape, is also brilliant. The surrounding stitching and ventilation holes for ventilation also function as design accents.

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The label on the tongue with the words ” ALL STAR ” is also very simple. The design blends in well with the atmosphere of the shoes.

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The heel label was first used on the Star & Bars, the predecessor of the One Star, in 1970; when it was first released in 1969, the sole of the Star & Bars was glued on using the cement method. Although the vulcanizing method had been the mainstream for sneakers since that time, the leather upper could not withstand heat with the technology available at that time. After repeated trial and error in tanning technology, the vulcanizing method was adopted the following year. At the same time, heel labels appeared on the sole.

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