A SOFTER SIDE OF THE STREETWEAR ICON Soft, comfortable peached canvas upper. OrthoLite insole adds cush to every step One Star street cred left in tact Shown: Lemon Style: 159712C-758 One Star Origins In 1974, Converse launched a low-cut suede version of the Chuck Taylor All Star with a simple but impactful style change: a solitary star became the statement on the sneaker's lateral side. Reissued in the early '90s, the sneaker soon rose to prominence in alternative culture, embraced by self-reliant innovators of street and skate.