Raise your hand if you remember the AVE Classic from Vans and Anthony Van Engelen? It was basically a classic Vans hybrid ...

Sometimes even the most innocuous aspects of product design provide fodder for those intent upon finding disturbing meanings worked into the ordinary fabric of things. Procter and Gamble, for instance ...

Most shoes are instantly forgettable. There are exceptions--clean, pristine Stan Smiths, Bean's duck boots. Likewise, Vans' thick-soled skateboarding sneakers, which are, somewhat improbably, more ...

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What do the Old Skool 36 'Souvenir' Vans look like? The canvas of the low-top skate sneakers appears spraypainted with brown leather overlays. The sneakers feature multicolored tweed strip detailing ...

Everyone knows the experience of kicking your shoes off at the end of a long day, leaving them strewn across the floor. But it turns out if you own Vans, your house will look marginally tidier as it ...

Many companies spend years and millions of dollars desperately trying to find their place in the music world, as it is where their customers spend a lot of time. For some, it ends up working out to a ...

Sean Penn wore a black-and-white checkerboard pair in his breakout role as Spicoli in the 1982 movie. By THR Staff James Van Doren, who designed the Vans line of shoes that became a nationwide fad ...

Vans shoes appear to have cat-like reflexes, according to the latest viral theory that has people throwing their shoes to see if they land right side up. When Twitter user @Ibelievthehype shared a ...

Vans has settled its lawsuit with Walmart that accused the big-box retailer of copying its shoe designs. Both companies alerted the court in the central district in California on Wednesday that they ...

In the early 2000s, the Southern California brand was irrelevant. Now it’s a $2.3 billion global powerhouse worn by pretty much everyone. Back in 2002, when Rian Pozzebon, who was then a relative ...