Matthew Williams, the founder of cult street-culture brand 1017 Alyx 9SM, and key figure in the luxurious streetwear scene, has been named as Givenchy’s new creative director.The 34-year-old British designer’s appointment marks a noticeable shift from the brand’s creative direction. By comparison, Williams is motivated by subversive design and futuristic design. And, like Louis Vuitton […]
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A new adidas shoe uses one material ?
Running is a sport that is wasteful. Every year countless shoes have been fabricated, worn till they begin to fall apart and pitched into landfill. It is estimated that 300 million pairs of jogging shoes have been thrown away every year in the united kingdom alone. The initial experimental shoe of this type is Futurecraft.Loop.At […]
How Nike broke running review
17 months in the conclusion of the 2000s, swimming moved through a golden era. Between 2008 and 2009, over 130 planet records, across all strokes and distances, were crushed.Lots of the records set within this period still remain now, with swimmers not able to match the performances of their former generation. Nevertheless, the short period […]
How Vault by Vans Designer Taka Hayashi Created the Cool Laser Etchings on the Latest Collection
Styles in the Brooks England x Vault by Vans collection were decorated with a laser etching process. CREDIT: Courtesy of brands. Vans is winding down its 50th anniversary year with one last standout collaboration. For the holiday season, the brand’s Vault by Vans team joined up with Brooks England (the 150-year-old leather goods company based in Smethwick, England) on a […]
Vans Takes Its Checkerboard Print to New Heights for Skateboarding With the Era Pro
Vans presents the Era Pro in Checkerboard. CREDIT: Courtesy Few shoe brands are synonymous with a print like Vans and its checkerboard designs. With that in mind, Vans executed the pattern in shoe styles designed by skaters for skateboarding — the Era Pro. Skateboarder Jason Dill models the red and white canvas style in the Checkerboard Pro Classics […]
Vault By Vans Unveils Spring 2016 Colorways
View Gallery 7 Images For spring 2016, Vault by Vans is walking on the wild side. Vans’ premium label is giving its classic styles the luxury treatment. The Slip-On 59 LX and Sk8-Hi LX styles are done in neutral leathers and pony hair. Leopard and zebra pony hair prints are seen throughout the six piece […]
Vans’ New Collaboration with Taya Hayashi Draws Inspiration From Native American Culture
The complete Taka Hayashi x Vault by Vans collection. CREDIT: Courtesy of brand. One of Vans’ most storied collaborators is back for fall/winter ’16 with a fresh Native American-inspired collection. Japanese designer Taka Hayashi’s 15th Vans collection will arrive in select stores next weekend, and it features a variety of silhouettes and colors. Here, the longterm […]
Vans Releases Vault by Vans x Taka Hayashi Pendleton Wool Capsule Collection
The TH Sk8 Huarache LX sneaker with patterned fabric panels. CREDIT: Courtesy of brand. Vans has teamed up with renowned artist Taka Hayashi on a special capsule line featuring colorful Pendleton wool. Hayashi designed a custom Pendleton blanket, inspired by one of his paintings, which serves as the centerpiece of the collection. Using the Southwestern-themed pattern, Hayashi […]
Sneak Peek: Vans x Horween Is a Lavish Iteration of Sk8-Hi and Old Skool Sneakers
The Sk8-Hi Cup LX style from the Vault by Vans x Horween collab. CREDIT: George Chinsee. Two American icons have come together for a special holiday ’16 collab. To execute a luxury take on skate classics, Horween Leather Co., the 111-year-old leather company based out of Chicago, reimagined two acclaimed Vans silhouettes. The Vault by Vans x Horween collection boasts lavish iterations of […]
This Renowned West Coast Boutique Has a Must-Have Vans Collab With Three Shoes Coming Soon
Proper x Vault by Vans Tatanka Collection CREDIT: Proper West Coast retail standout Proper has a collab on the way sure to satisfy fans of Vans. Arriving Saturday at Proper in Long Beach, Calif., as well as via properlbc.com, is its Vault by Vans Tatanka Collection, featuring the retailer’s take on three of the brand’s […]