Vans

Vans is an iconic brand in the world of streetwear and youth culture, famous for its sneakers and its history rooted in the skateboarding and punk rock scene. Founded in 1966 by brothers Paul and James Van Doren along with some friends, Vans quickly gained popularity for its durable, skate-friendly shoes. One of Vans' most iconic models is the Authentic, featuring a simple, versatile silhouette, with a canvas upper and signature waffle outsole that offers superior grip on the skate deck. This model, along with other classics such as the Era and the Old Skool, helped define the brand's distinctive style.