Vans Black Matte Leather Switchback

Denoted as one of Vans’s first forays into offering high-end sneaker details in a more consumable

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Denoted as one of Vans’s first forays into offering high-end sneaker details in a more consumable skate shoe variety, the Switchback goes the minimalist route in this all-black release. Black leathers with understated paneling makes for a simple shoe and arguably the perfect beater option. Available now at The General DQM for Vans store.

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