Taka Hayashi
Taka Hayashi x Triple Crown of Surfing 2009 x Vans Authentic SF
As a title sponsor to the Triple Crown of Surfing, Vans release a commemorative Authentic SF. Done in the official colors of the event, the shoe features a black upper with a tonal wave-like pattern. Orange highlights are used sparingly with a blue outsole. Unlike the...
Taka Hayashi x Vans Vault Velocita LX
Known predominately for his artistic work, Taka Hayashi's recent 2009 fall collection with Vans Vault has showcased another dimension to Hayashi with a series of notable releases over the last little while. HUF drops the latest style seen here, the Velocita LX which features...
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...
Taka Hayashi x Vans “Triple Crown of Surfing”
One of Vans' most active collaborators, Taka Hayashi's work on an upcoming Authentic low for the Triple Crown of Surfing is previewed here. The sneaker features a fully black upper with tonal prints. A small bit of color makes its way into the design via the top eyelet and...
Taka Hayashi x Vans Vault 2009 Spring/Summer Sneakers
A further look into Taka Hayashi's work alongside Vans Vault reveals various new footwear styles from the acclaimed Japanese artist. Having already collaborated with the California-based company on solid 2008 campaigns, this new collection thrives on his tactical use of...
Taka Hayashi x Vans 2009 Fall/Winter Preview
Artist and designer Taka Hayashi and his upcoming work with Vans on a 2009 fall/winter season is previewed here. The two entities came together in hopes of creating a union of styles between 60s Italian footwear as well as themes of Native American culture and the military....
Taka Hayashi x Active x Vans “Drop Sneakers Not Bombs” Pack
Making a bid for Vans release of the year, the "Drop Sneakers Not Bombs" campaign by skate retailer Active continues with design efforts by Taka Hayashi. Both the classic Half Cab and J-Lay Mid models get a premium make-over with a wild assortment of leathers and materials....
Taka Hayashi x Active x Vans “Drop Sneakers Not Bombs” Collection
This is not the first time Taka Hayashi has worked with Vans. Previously, Vans released several sneakers including the No Skool 2 Mid, Owens Hi, and the Rowley “Shambles” Mid all designed by the artist. Now Active's "Drop Sneakers Not Bombs" campaign for 2008 will also...
Taka Hayashi x Vans Collection
Before we've reported about the upcoming collaboration between Taka Hayashi and Vans, now let us show you some close-up shots of the shoes. The collection will include the No Skool 2 Mid, Owens Hi, and Rowley “Shambles” Mid, all coming in darker colors as we get ready...
Taka Hayashi x Vans Part 2 Collection
Practicing various forms of expression as a self-taught artist, Taka Hayashi has associated with Vans on previous occasions. He has recently been sought out for another collection of footwear and t-shirts with Vans. His designs can be seen on some of Vans' signature skate...
Taka Hayashi x Vans T-shirts
As part of the Taka Hayashi x Vans Pack, a series of t-shirts are set to release to compliment the wide array of sneakers available in the pack. Four different t-shirts are available such as the Sixty-Six, Sk8 Til Death, Eagle Talon and Gangstar Bunny tee. Within the last...
