For her latest calendar, Kimmy dons some converse one star of the most exclusive kicks on the planet and displays them in a way that not only makes your mouth water for her, but for the shoes as well. I recently had a chance to sit down with Kimmy and get the low down on her 2012 Kimmy s Kicks Calendar, as well as her Top 10 sneakers.10. Louis Vuitton JaspersThe color, the style, and a smooth name like Jasper are all reasons for why this is one of my top 10 picks.When it comes to the Converse skate brand CONS has really been pumping out a few very nice silhouettes.

All three feature suede uppers, and sport leather on the heel tabs, as well as cork insoles and dual brandings on the tongues and footbeds. They come in a choice of orange, blue, or white, all of which are slated to make their way to select shops on February 24,2011.While the first brand you would converse high tops think of when the name Nigo pops up is A Bathing Ape it appears that he has shaken things up a bit by leaving his stamp on a pair of Converse, literally. These images of his take on the Converse Addict in at least two planned colorways. In white or brown leather Nigo black converse chose to keep the sneakers pretty simple with a zipper on the side and a white vulcanized outsole.

Premiering with a unique ghosting effect of the iconic Star Chevron logo, the shoes are specially treated, leaving only an outline. Heavy gauge canvas lends comfort and a vintage feel, while overall detailing gives the shoes a touch of refinement. Suggested Retail Price: $145Converse by John Varvatos Sprint Grip The Converse by John Varvatos Sprint Grip shoe features a desert boot look and feel in a premium, soft leather upper. Leather laces add to the elevated look and feel, giving the shoe a worn-in yet refined look.

Available in white converse black/white and sesame/white suede, dress blue/white premium genuine nubuck. Suggested retail price: $50 for suede; $60 for nubuckCT LS Inspired by the classic Chuck Taylor All Star shoe, the Spring 2012 CT LS shoe remains a popular style among the Converse skateboarding footwear collection. With a Chuck Taylor All Star outsole, the CT LS shoe naturally lends itself to a true skateboard shoe. Available in black/white and charcoal/white suede, sycamore/white and dark denim/white canvas. Team Converse Skate Ambassador Nick Trapasso s signature shoe, the CONS Trapasso Pro, returns this season taking cues from heritage Converse court styles and drawing inspiration from the classic Pro Leather.

The latest Converse â"!¥ Marimekko collection features five signature prints on some of Converse s favorite silhouettes. The iconic Chuck Taylor All Star shoe is featured in the popular Unikko (meaning poppy �) and Lokki (meaning seagull �) prints design by Maija Isola. The Chuck Taylor All Star PJ is given a fresh look in the Kameka print designed by Annika Rimala. Finally, the Jack Purcell Helen gets a boost of color in the Muija (meaning woman �), Lokki (meaning seagull �), and Appelsiini (meaning orange �) prints also designed by Maija Isola. Each shoe represents the unique touch of a true print-icon.

The suede upper features a scaly print that is very reminiscent of converse off white a dragons skin and the look is accented by white on the outsole while a black lining is the perfect touch. Look for these to be available at select retailers soon.It seems that Beauty and Youth is working with just about everyone these days including New Balance and Vans. Well now you can add Converse to that lineup as they are set to launch a few pair of Jack Purcell s with their stamp on them.The look keeps things simple with and olive or navy tweed upper serving as the base for white accents to make a statement on.