Skate legend Jeff Grosso's impact on skateboarding is without rival. He genuinely had a passion for skateboarding and that was clear to everyone who sakted and knew him. To honour Jeff's legacy Vans created the Grosso Mid Shoe, a redesigned, lowered version of the iconic Sk8-Hi its been reworked with Duracap rubber underlays in high wear areas to drastically increase durability. PopCush energy return sockliners add superior impact cushioning and protection that also lessen leg fatigue for longer skate sessions. The outsole has been elevated with Vans proprietary SickStick gum rubber compound delivering more grip and durability than ever before. ###shogun-image-section###
The Skate Old Skool is an absolute classic style that's been completely redesigned for skateboarding. Sturdy suede and canvas make up the uppers with Duracap reinforcement rubber underlays in key areas adding unrivaled durability that can withstand daily skateboarding abuse. PopCush sockliners are low profile enough to keep your feet close to the board while still providing the highest level of impact cushioning. Vans proprietary SickSlick gum rubber compound creates an outsole that's got more grip and durability than any before. ###shogun-image-section###
The original Half Cab was born thanks to skaters taking scissors and duct tape to their shoes. Now, three decades later, the Half Cab '92 injects modern technology to redesign an old school classic. A fully reconstructed pig leather upper that now has a moulded heel counter, locked-in tongue straps and a recut of the Duracap underlay. This gives a much better fit that's more breathable and more importantly, durable where it's needed most. That gum rubber sole that made Vans famous has been upgraded to their SickStick rubber compound for way better grip and an internal heel shank for better boardfeel and support. Vans Popcush footbed adds cushioning and impact protection to help lessen leg fatigue to keep you skating for longer. ###shogun-image-section###
The legendary Sk8-Hi has been completely redesigned with skaters in mind. Made with a fully revised upper that features a recut Duracap underlay that's built to take the daily abuse of skateboarding. Inside the shoe is a moulded heel counter and locked-in tongue straps to keep your feet in place. Underfoot is where things start to get get really tech, Vans PopCush insoles offer superior cushioning and impact protection that snaps back and won't pack out. Finally Vans grippiest ever rubber compound, SickStick, gives next level grip and durability. ###shogun-image-section###
Another of Vans iconic styles to recieve the skate treatment, the Skate Slip On retains that legendary silhouette with upgrades to durability and cushioning. Built with skaters in mind. A fully revised upper, moulded heel counter, locked-in tongue straps to keep your feet comfortably locked in place and a recut of the Duracap rubber underlay that adds unrivaled durability in high wear areas. The two-part foxing features a tougher toe knurl that ensures heightened board contact, paired with the redesigned gum rubber sole that made Vans famous has been further elevated with the SickStick rubber compound plus an internal heel shank to deliver more grip, more boardfeel, more support, and more durability. PopCush sockliners add superior cushioning and impact protection, it's the perfect mix of that iconic look and all the features and protection skaters rely on. ###shogun-image-section###
Another of Vans iconic styles to recieve the skate treatment, the Skate Slip On retains that legendary silhouette with upgrades to durability and cushioning. Built with skaters in mind. A fully revised upper, moulded heel counter, locked-in tongue straps to keep your feet comfortably locked in place and a recut of the Duracap rubber underlay that adds unrivaled durability in high wear areas. The two-part foxing features a tougher toe knurl that ensures heightened board contact, paired with the redesigned gum rubber sole that made Vans famous has been further elevated with the SickStick rubber compound plus an internal heel shank to deliver more grip, more boardfeel, more support, and more durability. PopCush sockliners add superior cushioning and impact protection, it's the perfect mix of that iconic look and all the features and protection skaters rely on. ###shogun-image-section###
The Skate Old Skool is an absolute classic style that's been completely redesigned for skateboarding. Sturdy suede and canvas make up the uppers with Duracap reinforcement rubber underlays in key areas adding unrivaled durability that can withstand daily skateboarding abuse. PopCush sockliners are low profile enough to keep your feet close to the board while still providing the highest level of impact cushioning. Vans proprietary SickSlick gum rubber compound creates an outsole that's got more grip and durability than any before. ###shogun-image-section###
The repositioned DURACAP™ reinforced underlays and fully redesigned uppers, combined with a two-part foxing tape that features a deeper knurl pattern on the toe, make the Skate Grosso Mid durable enough to withstand daily riding abuse. For more control, the molded heel counter and internal tongue straps lock in your feet. Even the gum rubber sole that made Vans famous has been elevated with the SICKSTICK™ rubber compound to deliver more grip. Plus, POPCUSH™ energy return sockliners provide superior cushioning and impact protection while helping to lessen leg fatigue for longer sessions. Internal heel stiffeners have also been added to provide more support and stability. ###shogun-image-section###
The original Half Cab was born thanks to skaters taking scissors and duct tape to their shoes. Now, three decades later, the Half Cab '92 injects modern technology to redesign an old school classic. A fully reconstructed upper utilises Gore-Tex for lightweight, breathable protection while sturdy suede overlays give that same skate ready feel you'd expect from the Half Cabs. A molded heel counter, locked-in tongue straps and a recut of the Duracap underlay give a much better fit that's more breathable and more importantly, durable where it's needed most. That gum rubber sole that made Vans famous has been upgraded to their SickStick rubber compound for way better grip and an internal heel shank for better boardfeel and support. Vans Popcush footbed adds cushioning and impact protection to help lessen leg fatigue to keep you skating for longer.
Another legendary Vans silhouette has received the manga treatment as part of the Vans x One Piece collection. Made with a fully revised upper that features a recut Duracap underlay that's built to take the daily abuse of skateboarding. Inside the shoe is a moulded heel counter and locked-in tongue straps to keep your feet in place. Underfoot is where things start to get get really tech, Vans PopCush insoles offer superior cushioning and impact protection that snaps back and won't pack out. Finally Vans grippiest ever rubber compound, SickStick, gives next level grip and durability. Vans utilise the oversize side panels on the SK8-Hi for the One Piece wanted poster featuring Nami the "Cat Burglar", with a repeating One Piece logo on the sidewall wrap to finish. ###shogun-image-section###
Arguably one of Vans most iconic silhouettes, the Old Skool has been a favourite among skaters, BMXers and people of all walks of life for many years now. It's no surprise then that it is consistantly part of special releases or collabs, like the Vans x One Piece collection. The Skate Old Skool boasts Sturdy suede and canvas to make up the uppers, with Duracap reinforcement rubber underlays in key areas adding unrivaled durability that can withstand daily skateboarding abuse. PopCush sockliners are low profile enough to keep your feet close to the board while still providing the highest level of impact cushioning. Vans proprietary SickSlick gum rubber compound creates an outsole that's got more grip and durability than any before. As part of the One Piece collab these Old Skools continue the wanted poster theme with their purple uppers featuring Nico Robin, the "Demon Child" across the side panels and heel, with One Piece detailing to the sidewall wrap to finish. ###shogun-image-section###
With a focus on enabling style and creativity, the Lizzie Armanto Skate Chino is a heavy twill, high-waisted chino pant featuring a timeless combination of classic chino styling and comfortable stretch. Unique design features on this relaxed pant include the mesh vents at the back darts, a novelty vent stitch at the inseam, an interior mesh waistband and pocket bags, and a Vans flag label at the hem for added branding when legs are cuffed. Lizzie’s signature embroidery stamps the back waistband to round out this easy-wearing style.