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Contest: (19+) Win a Converse Rubber Tracks Prize Pack!

  We’re giving away 2 pairs of tickets to the exclusive Converse Rubber Tracks concert with The Orwells, and a grand prize of a pair of tickets to the show + 2 pairs of Chuck Taylor All-Star shoes. Date: November 4th, 8pm Venue: The Opera House Opener: King Creep You can enter only once via one of the following entry … Continue reading

Contest: (19+) Win a Converse Rubber Tracks Prize Pack!

  We’re giving away 2 tickets to the Converse Rubber Tracks concert on April 17th in Toronto featuring Viet Cong, and 1 pair of black Converse Chuck Taylor All-Stars. Date: April 17  Venue: The Opera House You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: (19+) Win … Continue reading

Photos: School Damage @ Converse Rubber Tracks Studio, Toronto

Photos by: Amy Buck – Toronto-based pop-punk band School Damage, who released their third EP, Straight D’s, on September 23rd, 2014, hit Noble Street Studios in downtown Toronto this afternoon as part of Converse’s fifth Converse Rubber Tracks “pop-up” studio. Since its 2011 launch in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Converse Rubber Tracks has provided over 800 emerging artists the opportunity … Continue reading

Photos: Dead Messenger @ Converse Rubber Tracks Studio, Toronto

Photos by: Amy Buck – Montreal-based power pop/rock band Dead Messenger, who released their third album, Recharger, on February 19th, 2013, was in Noble Street Studios in downtown Toronto this afternoon as part of Converse’s fifth Converse Rubber Tracks “pop-up” studio. Since its 2011 launch in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY, Converse Rubber Tracks has provided over 800 emerging artists … Continue reading

Converse CONS Project Inspires DIY Zines

By: Jennifer Perkin – The Cons Project – a global series of free skate, art, and music seminars run by Converse – gathered a group of young people in their teens and twenties in a Toronto west-end warehouse on Feb. 14 to focus on the art of making zines. While the process involves some technology including printers, laptops … Continue reading

Contest: (Canada Only) Win a Pair of Shoes from the Spring 2015 Converse All Star Andy Warhol Collection!

Sizes Available: 4.5 5, 6.5, 7.5, 8.5, 9.5, 10.5, 11.5, 12 *add 2 sizes to convert to Women’s Size  I.e. Men’s 4.5 is Women’s 6.5 To check out the collection, click here. You can enter only once via one of the following entry methods: Follow Aesthetic Magazine on Twitter and tweet the following message: (Canada Only) Win a … Continue reading

Converse Cool Meets Toronto Punk: An In-Studio Interview with Brutal Youth

By: Daniel Melfi – Converse invited Aesthetic Magazine to visit Toronto’s Noble Street Studios during a unique Converse Rubber Tracks session with Toronto punk band Brutal Youth. Converse launched the Converse Rubber Tracks (CRT) program in 2011 from a state-of-the-art music studio in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, setting up pop-up studio sessions in cities across North America, including Boston, Toronto, LA, … Continue reading

Each One Teach One – The Converse CONS Project Hits Toronto

By: Daniel Gerichter (@ZenDonut) – Skate culture has long since vanquished the stereotype of mohawk-topped criminals to become a thriving, multibillion dollar industry. Modern skateboarding has crossed cultural boundaries and influenced scores of bright-eyed kids to become athletes, artists and musicians – in some cases, all of the above. And while many have advocated for it, few organizations have … Continue reading