Converse Rick Owens x TURBODRK Chuck 70 High - Black - 5

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

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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 x TURBODRK Chuck 70 High is designed for fashion-forward adults who appreciate the intersection of classic sneaker culture and avant-garde punk couture. This collaboration offers a bold, elongated aesthetic and premium construction that elevates the traditional Chuck 70 silhouette, though the exaggerated tongue and unconventional proportions may require more intentional styling compared to standard high-tops.

All features

Age Groupadult
ColourBlack
GenderMale
Shoe Size UK5
SeriesChuck 70
Model Part Number172344C
BrandConverse

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FAQs

Are these sneakers unisex?

Yes, while listed with specific sizing, the aesthetic and design are intended for any gender.

How do I clean the canvas?

Use a soft brush and cold water. Avoid machine washing, as it can damage the specialized stitching and structural components.

Do they offer arch support?

They feature the standard Chuck 70 footbed, which provides moderate support suitable for daily casual wear.

Is the tongue meant to be folded?

The elongated tongue is a deliberate design feature meant to stand out, though it can be styled according to personal preference.

Are these limited edition?

The TURBODRK series is a high-profile collaboration, often produced in limited quantities.

Troubleshooting

Tongue sliding to one side

Adjust the laces through the tongue loop if available, or ensure the laces are tightened firmly across the midfoot to hold the tongue in place.

White midsole showing scuffs

Use a specialized rubber eraser or a magic sponge to gently buff out dark scuffs from the rubber outsole.

Stiff canvas feel

Canvas naturally softens with wear; wear them with thicker socks for the first few outings to facilitate the break-in process.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Distinctive punk-inspired aesthetic
  • High-quality material construction
  • Enhanced comfort compared to standard Chucks
  • Versatile black and white colorway
  • Unique design statement piece

Cons

  • Exaggerated tongue can interfere with pant fit
  • Less subtle than traditional Chuck Taylors
  • May require breaking in for optimal comfort

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Sizing: These sneakers generally follow standard Chuck 70 sizing, which often runs slightly larger than traditional athletic trainers. Consider trying them on or consulting a size chart.
  • Maintenance: To keep the canvas looking its best, use a soft-bristled brush to remove dry dirt. For the rubber midsole, a damp cloth with mild soap is usually sufficient to maintain the off-white finish.
  • Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to prevent the canvas from fading or the rubber components from hardening over time.

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