⛹️‍♂️ 001… “Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s game is a symphony of contrasts — tough and elegant, powerful and precise. Like its namesake, the new SHAI 001 signature shoe harmonizes comfort, containment, durability and style in a performance silhouette that delivers an exceptional experience on and off the court. Since becoming creative director of Converse Basketball in 2024, Gilgeous-Alexander has been instrumental in designing every facet of his signature logo and shoe, imbuing the project with his artistic vision and creative sensibility. From the outset, he shared several hand-drawn sketches with the Converse product and design teams that ultimately inspired the final design of the SHAI 001, his first signature shoe. “We gave Shai creative control over the design of the shoe in a way only Converse can. Then we went to work leveraging the resources of Converse and all the innovation of NIKE, Inc. to proudly deliver the SHAI 001,” says Jared Carver, Converse CEO and President. “Converse...