Converse Rick Owens x TURBODRK Chuck 70 High - Black - 6

The Converse Rick Owens DRKSHDW x Turbodrk Chuck Taylor All Star 1970s High brings a punk couture ...

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KICKSCREWConverse Men's Black/White Rick Owens X Turbodrk Chuck 70 Hi '' 172344C
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The Converse Rick Owens DRKSHDW x TURBODRK Chuck 70 High is designed for fashion-forward adults who appreciate a blend of classic heritage and avant-garde punk couture. This collaboration elevates the iconic Chuck Taylor silhouette with high-end design details, providing a bold aesthetic for everyday wear; however, the unique elongated tongue design may require some adjustment for those accustomed to standard sneaker profiles.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK6
SeriesChuck 70
Model Part Number172344C
BrandConverse

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FAQs

Is the TURBODRK Chuck 70 true to size?

Yes, they generally follow standard Converse Chuck 70 sizing, which can run slightly large compared to standard athletic sneakers.

Can I put these in the washing machine?

No, it is highly recommended to hand clean these shoes to prevent damage to the unique construction and branding.

Is this a unisex shoe?

Yes, the design is suitable for all genders, though sizing is listed based on standard adult UK dimensions.

Does the elongated tongue make the shoe hard to put on?

The elongated tongue does not affect the entry of the foot; simply pull it forward to easily slide your foot into the high-top opening.

What is the primary material of the upper?

The upper is crafted from durable canvas, consistent with the classic Chuck Taylor construction.

Are these suitable for gym use?

While durable, these are fashion trainers and are not intended for heavy weightlifting or high-performance athletic training.

Troubleshooting

Elongated tongue bunching up

Adjust the lacing pattern to be slightly looser at the top eyelets to allow the tongue to lay flatter against the leg.

Scuffing on the off-white midsole

Use a specialized rubber eraser or a gentle melamine sponge to carefully remove surface scuffs from the midsole.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Distinctive and recognizable design collaboration
  • High-quality construction and detailing
  • Versatile black and white colorway
  • Unique structural elements like the elongated tongue

Cons

  • Elongated tongue may require specific styling
  • Not a traditional performance sports sneaker
  • Limited edition design may have specific fit nuances

Setup, Compatibility & Care

When setting up these shoes for the first time, ensure the laces are adjusted to accommodate the length of the elongated tongue. For compatibility, these sneakers are designed for a standard adult fit; consult size charts to ensure the UK 6 sizing meets your needs. To maintain the appearance of the black canvas and the off-white rubber midsole, spot clean with a soft cloth and mild soap. Avoid machine washing to preserve the integrity of the branded tags and the unique structural elements of the upper.

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