Converse CL98 Shoes. The Converse Lifestyle 1998 returns with the same look—and a comfort upgrade. Throw it back to '98 in this dialed-in, everyday style. Durable leather in energetic colors look as fresh now as it did then. As for the ultra-plush CX cushioning? The '90s could never. Durable leather upper has the original look and feel of the Converse Lifestyle 1998. CX foam cushioning helps provide next-level comfort. Gum rubber outsole gives you a classic look. Iconic Star Chevron reps the Converse legacy of sport and street style. Imported.