July 31, 2009

Vans Syndicate x Shawn Stussy Interview on Honeyee

Shawn Stussy recently spoke to Honeyee about everything from growing up, his influences and creative outlook and working with Vans Syndicate on the upcoming and much anticipated ‘S/DOUBLE’ project. With an amusing introduction from Vans which explains their relationship with Shawn, the piece offers a rare insight to one of ... more

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July 30, 2009

Vans Vault 2009 Fall “Akita” SK8-HI LX

Drawing parallels with some recent releases, the Vans Vault collection drops a new collection of SK8-HI LXs under the "Akita" moniker. The shoes most notable characteristic lies in the texturized embossed patent croc leather. Three tonal joints include off-white, black and red as well as a black/white version. Available now ... more

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July 27, 2009

Vans Era “Two-Tone” CA

Vans drops some new two-tone colors of their popular Era. The CA collection features a handful of different colors, the two-tone aspect is more apparent in some styles as some incorporate the contrasted use of materials to achieve a more understated two-tone effect. Available now at FLAUGE. more

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July 27, 2009

Vans Chukka Low 2009 Fall Collection

In a lifestyle segment dominated by iconic favorites such as the Chukka Boot, SK8-HI, Authentic, Era and Slip-On, we've seen things change up as of late as Vans starts to ease in some more styles with different albeit similarly themed models with a classic aesthetic. The Chukka Low, a derivative ... more

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July 27, 2009

Jason Jesse x Vans Syndicate “Notchback” SK8-HI

With Jason Jesse at the design helm for this fall/winter Vans Syndicate collection, the skater, gearhead and artist among other trades puts together this SK8-HI model. Featuring an all-leather upper, the usual markings brought on by the stripes are exchanged in favor of a deconstructed stitching method. The back heel ... more

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July 23, 2009

Vans Vault “AKAT” by Taka Hayashi

First seen via catalog images back in January, the Vans Vault "AKAT" sneaker by the self-taught artist, Taka Hayashi, is finally available. Two colorways are currently available (brown & bitter chocolate) with more along the way. Retailing at $130, you can grab yours now at Bows and Arrows. more

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July 22, 2009

Rick Griffin x Vans Vault 2009 Fall/Winter Sneaker Collection

Rick Griffin and his signature aesthetic is among the latest artists of a previous generation to take the plunge into Vans artist series. The multi-shoe collection incorporates three separate familiar favorites. The SK8-HI, Mid Skool and Old Skool are all relatively the same in execution with a black/white design which ... more

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July 21, 2009

Eric Elms for Vans “Elms” Sneakers

After initially previewing the sneakers via our Eric Elms Feature, we get a closer look into the three colorways which make up the Vans "Elms", including an all-suede, all-canvas, and suede/canvas version, each boasting classic fashionista elements from Vans most timeless models. All three colorways are now available through select ... more

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July 16, 2009

In4mation x Vans Chukka Low

The In4mation boys are in the midst of an upcoming Vans collabo release. This time around, the Hawaiian-inspired brand rolls with the Chukka Low as the canvas of choice. Things are kept minimalistic with navy blue upper. On a previous collaboration with Vans we saw the use of houndstooth which ... more

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July 13, 2009

Acapulco Gold x Vans Moda Hi Sneakers

Here we present an exclusive look into the second part of Vans' upcoming East vs. West Pack, which will feature design efforts from Los Angeles-based Crooks & Castles and New York natives Acapulco Gold. This latest installment finds AG working on a pair of the newly developed Moda Hi model, ... more

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