17 May
Stylist Robert Verdi's combines two classics

Unotre brings us stylist Robert Verdi’s latest creation, an inspired conflation of vintage Hermès silk scarves and Vans classic slip-ons. Verdi takes the bold and bright graphics which the house of Hermès was built on and applies it to the timeless sneaker, creating headturning shoes to wear to this weekend’s BBQ. Nice one. via Highsnob


27 Apr
Limited edition shoes for summer

The collaboration between Beauty & Youth and Vans continues with a new summer Slip-On model. The limited edition sneaker will be available starting in June in two monogram versions, cobalt blue and lilac. You can pre-order the Beauty & Youth vs Vans Slip-Ons for late June delivery via Zozo for $90 (¥ 7,140). Additional close-ups […]


25 Jan
All-black premium perforated full grain leather with plenty of gold

It’s been a minute since Santigold blessed her fanbase with some new music, so to keep her eager leagues sated she drops her new shoe — a collaboration with Vans. Based on the new Tosha Hi silhouette, Santi blends a clean black shoe with more than a little sparkle. The limited edition Vans x Santigold […]


Vans Syndicate teams up with Tommy Guerrero for its latest collaboration. The minimal shoes strip everything down to a matte black colorway of Vans Old-Skool and Slip-On silhouettes, utilizing a perforated premium leather upper with subtle white contrast stitching for a little pop. A fittingly beautiful shoe for Guerrero — original member of Powell Peralta’s Bones […]


13 Sep
When wingtips and sneakers collide

These all suede Vans California Era Wingtip sneakers are sort of the mullet of sneakers — all business in the front, party in the back. The low tops come in either off white or black, and  features a smart wingtip pattern on the upper. Available now for under $100 (8,000 yen) at Japanese retailer Mischief. […]


29 Jun
Riding the fine line between homage and exploitation

Seeing as Native American prints have peaked in the streetwear game, you knew it wouldn’t take long before brands started venturing a bit further south of the border. Enter this latest iteration of Van’s slip-on, the “Guata Stripe”, which appropriates boldly colorful indigenous Guatemalan fabric patterns onto their classic silhouette. There’s a fine line between […]


18 Jun
At least Boston is guaranteed a celebration about something

To honor the 7th game in the NBA Finals, LIAS is bringing you a sneak peek at the latest group of cities featured in the Vans City Pack. While our office here was split on our loyalties, the Lakers pulled off the championship and we salute them. As a tribute to the Celtics, who no […]


Congrats to LIAS-fave artist Hannah Stouffer for her recent Obsessive Combustion project for Vans. She was one of the featured artists at our End Days party, and we’ve loved her work for years (read our quick interview). Using ink and watercolors as her main medium (besides awesome installation work), Hannah employed her illustrative style on […]