Vans gets on the mule craze with the Slip-On TRK
Mules have been all the rage these days with every sportswear brand coming out with their own versions. Vans has innovated their classic slip on and hopped on to the trend with their new utility shoe, the Slip-On TRK. Continuing the tradition of functional innovation, has unveiled their first-ever fully rinsable shoe. Designed to build […]
Vans’ Classics Are Forever
Vans has been classic since forever and their 2022 brand campaigns celebrated just that. They have a number of timeless styles in their line of footwear – the Sk8-Hi continues to rule the Braam streets till this day – and ‘Classic Since Forever’ wants to remind you of this just in case you forgot. In […]
Vans and Opening Ceremony collection to launch in SA
Vans and Opening Ceremony have reunited to debut the first global collection of footwear, apparel and accessories. They two brands forged a partnership rooted in celebrating creative expression and collaboration back in 2014. Established in 2002, Opening Ceremony emerged as a creative, multi-brand retailer motivated by the principles of exploration and friendship. It has since […]
Tyler, The Creator revives an iconic GOLF WANG pattern
Premium craftsmanship meets quirky design on a bold new Chuck 70 from GOLF WANG. Tyler, The Creator trades the classic canvas for washed denim and covers it from top to bottom in bold rainbow polka dots (yes, the outsole too). The design comes straight out of the GOLF WANG archives, reviving an iconic pattern that […]
Vans and MoMA Release Second Instalment of Footwear and Apparel
Following the September debut collaboration, Vans, the original action sports brand, and The Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) are proud to launch a second instalment of footwear and apparel. The latest iteration of the Vans and MoMA collaboration takes inspiration from impactful works of art by artists Edvard Munch, Jackson Pollock andLybov Popova. A diverse selection of work […]
Converse x GOLF le FLEUR* Gianno Suede
When it comes to Tyler, The Creator, you expect the unexpected. The GOLF le FLEUR* Gianno delivers on that promise with an entirely unique design. Inspired by ’90s silhouettes and Tyler’s love for trail hiking and BMX, the Gianno blends Converse’s sportswear heritage with the playful, unexpected style of GOLF le FLEUR*. This new edition […]
“Musicians Wanted” Competition Spotlights Undiscovered Artists Globally
Vans is proud to launch the Vans Musicians Wanted competition globally for the first time since its inception in 2015. Vans Musicians Wanted is the brand’s global music program that aims to provide a platform for musicians who are just starting out. The contest series will celebrate fresh, new and “Off The Wall” talent from all genres. For […]
‘THIS IS OFF THE WALL’ Celebrates Hip Hop Artists J.I.D and Bohan Phoenix through digital storytelling
Vans reveals the final instalment of the ‘THIS IS OFF THE WALL’ brand campaign, following the journey of two artists: Atlanta-based rapper, J.I.D and Chinese-born and American-raised artist, Bohan Phoenix who express their personal identities through music. The episodic campaign captures their stories of overcoming challenges and finding their inspiration and drive to make it big. […]
Vans Unveils Latest Iteration of Patchwork Footwear
Vans designers offer new renditions of three classic silhouettes by using traditional patchwork application to express exciting geometric patterns and visual motifs. For the latest drop of the season, the Tiger Patchwork pack remasters the Sk8-Hi, Era and Classic Slip-On by incorporating an innovative variety of colour, pattern and mixed materialization. The upper of each […]
Vault by Vans x Stray Rats Collection Represents Mutual Appreciation for The Communities That Shaped Them
Miami/NYC based brand Stray Rats continues to drive a cult following among those who identify with and celebrate an alternative and historical view of life. True to its grassroots vision since day one, and still very much led by artist and founder Julian Consuegra, the brand reflects Vans “Off The Wall” mindset in its subversive subcultural […]
Vans Pays Tribute to America’s Favourite Family: The Simpsons
An American icon in its own right, Vans uses its collaborations to pay tribute to American culture. For over 30 years, The Simpsons television show has been a part of pop culture, providing hilarious insight into suburban family life. This season, Vans honors The Simpsons with a vibrant collection of footwear, apparel and accessories that celebrate iconic moments from the […]
Leila Hurst’s Playful Vibes Shine Through in Latest Vans Collection
This season, Vans and renowned free surfer Leila Hurst partner once again on a chic lifestyle collection featuring bold, fun colors and an elevated aesthetic. The Kauai-born surfer has prioritized her goals, focusing on her deep relationship with the ocean and active lifestyle – something that’s highlighted in her latest capsule, which emphasizes all-day, carefree […]