With spring break weeks away and camp season next in line, Converse’s newest Chuck Taylor All Star Play Lite CX shoes for babies, toddlers and big kids are going to be a big deal.

That means inserting a cushy Nike Lunarlon (yes, the footwear giant has owned Converse since 2003) sock liner into the shoe, as well as adding a padded non-slip tongue, and a perforated micro ...

Its first basketball shoe, the Converse All Star, was released in 1917, although the man behind its success – Charles ‘Chuck’ H Taylor – was to enter the picture a few years later.

With spring break weeks away and camp season next in line, Converse’s newest Chuck Taylor All Star Play Lite CX shoes for babies, toddlers and big kids are going to be a big deal.