- How much height does the platform add?
- The Chuck Taylor All Star Platform sole adds roughly 1.5 to 2 inches, depending on size. It is a noticeable lift but still walkable for most people.
- How does it fit compared with a standard Chuck Taylor?
- It fits close to a standard Chuck, though some owners say the leather platform runs about a half size large. If you are between sizes, try the smaller one.
- Is the upper real leather?
- Yes, this version uses a leather upper rather than canvas. It wipes clean more easily but is stiffer at first.
- Is $92.43 a good price?
- It is the only new price listed as of November 7, 2026, at KICKS CREW. Standard leather Chucks usually sell for $65 to $75, so you are paying a premium for the platform and color.
- Can I wear them for long walks?
- They are fine for errands and city days, but the heavier platform sole makes them less suited to long hikes or all-day standing than a cushioned running shoe.
- Where is the Converse Chuck Taylor All Star Platform Laye cheapest?
- At KICKS CREW, for $92.43, as of our latest check.