DQM x Vans 2013 Spring/Summer “I Love NY” Lookbook

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Following the recent reveal of the upcoming collaboration, Vans and New York’s DQM present a Spring/Summer 2013 lookbook highlighting the upcoming “I Love NY” pack featuring the Authentic and Sk8-Hi. Dubbed “I Love NY: Portrai...

Vans 2013 Spring/Summer Authentic Guate Stripe

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Building upon last year’s releases, Vans once again takes inspiration from the heritage South American motif and offers a “Guate Stripe” edition of the Authentic for 2013′s spring/summer season. Sporting a thick canvas upper w...

DQM x Vans 2013 Spring/Summer “I Love NY” Collection

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Adopted long ago as the post-modern signature of New York City, Milton Glaser’s iconic 1977 pop-art “I Love NY” logo is set to make its way to two of Vans’ most beloved footwear silhouettes for a Spring/Summer 2013 collaborati...

Kenzo x Vans 2013 Spring/Summer Footwear

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Kenzo and Vans usher in spring this season with some bold animal-inspired prints in a range of vibrant hues. Dubbed “Clouded Leopard,” the unique print has been applied to the Vans Authentic and the Classic Slip-On with each model availab...

Mike Hill x Vans Syndicate Authentic Pro S Mint/Vanilla

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Vans Syndicate’s increasingly deep relationship with Alien Workshop has produced numerous exciting products, the latest being a collaborative release with Mike Hill. Hill, the art director behind Alien Workshop’s aesthetic, outfitted a pa...

Vans California Van Doren Series 2013 Spring Authentic CA “Retro Flag”

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A tribute line that launched shortly following its Co-Founder James Van Doren’s passing in October of 2011, Vans CA’s Van Doren series looks to revitalize some of the shoemaker’s favorite prints and patterns from past collections. I...

Vans California Van Doren Series 2013 Spring Authentic CA “Parrot”

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Producing some of the more memorable releases of 2012, Vans looks to continue its pattern-working onslaught on the footwear industry with the advancement of its CA Van Doren Series. A line dedicated to the brand’s deceased Co-Founder James Van...

Vans Syndicate Authentic 69 Pro

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Vans Syndicate recently unveiled the Authentic 69 Pro, offering a simply shaped but technically inclined pair of low tops. Long and gradual curves shape the pig suede upper, which stands out most for its tone-on-tone checkerboard pattern applied to t...

Curtis Kulig x Vans 2013 Spring “LOVE ME” Collection

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The words “LOVE ME” can be found scrawled innocently on mailboxes, billboards and other subtle facets of daily life in New York, Los Angeles and Tokyo. The wall art, which is actually created by New York-based Curtis Kulig, is a small nua...

Vans California 2013 Floral Camo Pack

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For 2013, Vans California’s Floral Camo Pack presents a decidedly laid-back take on the traditional camouflage pattern. Inspired by the military print, floral leaves on Olive Night-shaded exteriors dress up the line’s Authentic CA and Chu...

Vans California Authentic “Hiker”

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Just in time for fall, Vans is releasing a revitalized version of the Vans Authentic Hiker. Originally released in the ’90s, the updated model boasts a pig suede upper treated with Scotchguard for protection from the elements and a reverse waff...

Vans Authentic “Peacoat”

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Having released a Chukka version a few years back, Vans presents its specially crafted “Peacoat” detailing atop its iconic Authentic silhouette. Perfectly complementing the traditional styling of the pea coat, this iteration features a bl...

Vans California 2012 Fall/Winter “Birds” Authentic CA Pack

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As the influx of all-over-print patterns begins to merge with the trends towards heritage garb, Vans California is taking the initiative this Fall/Winter 2012 with their latest “Birds” Authentic CA Pack. Appropriately titled, the “b...

Kenzo x Vans Authentic “Grape” Pack

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Yet another collaborative effort from Kenzo and Vans emerges, titled the “Grape” pack. Utilizing the Authentic model, the pack consists of both black and white colorways with a multicolored grape print. White laces, white soles, and a co-...

Vans Vault 2012 Authentic Nomad Rand LX

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Following the release of its slip-on sibling, the Vans Authentic Nomad Rand LX has just been released by Vans Vault. Featuring an upper constructed from oxford cloth, suede trimmings, and the familiar white vulcanized sole, the sneakers offer casual...