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

June 15, 2009

Rick Griffin x Vans Authentic

While we previewed some of the fall releases for the Rick Griffin x Vans Vault collection, a present-day release with a classic Vans Authentic model also bears the name of the iconic underground comic/psychedelic illustrator. The shoe's execution is ultimately very minimalistic as the majority of the design on the ... more

January 19, 2009

Rick Griffin x Vans Vault 2009 Fall Collection

Paying tribute to legendary artist/poster designer Rick Griffin, Vans Vault will launch a set of sneakers featuring Griffin's trademark psychedelic style. Made famous for his countless rock posters in the 60's, not to mention the Rolling Stone Magazine logo, Rick Griffin gained plenty of notoriety for his unique sense of ... more