Pioneering hardcore punk band Bad Brains finds themselves at the center of an upcoming collaboration with Supreme and Vans. Revolving around the bands colors are three Vans SK-8 HIs each interchanging the colors red, green and yellow. No word yet on a release date.
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Here is Van’s third installment of their Iron Maiden collabo scheduled for their Holiday collection. Iron Maiden’s art work is epic and this collabo could be compared to Nike’s work with Pushead. For their holiday season they present to you the SK8-Hi version and a Slip On. The artwork is from Iron Maiden’s Powerslave album and will be dropping for in October ‘08.
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Christian Hosoi was one of the popular skaters during the 1980’s along with other pro’s including Tony Hawk. In 2006, he was signed with Vans and received his pro model shoe, the SK8-HI. This year, the Hosoi models which include a SK8-HI and a Era will be launching once again. Like previous shoes, the Hosoi sneaker features the raising sun graphic that was first used on his debut skate deck with Sims Skateboards. Available now at ripe and Flauge.