Vans Trainers

The Vans trainers range is one of the most successful and recognisable in the world. The company started off as a tiny shoe shop in the beautiful setting of Anaheim, California and, due to their various selection in shoe styles, they have become one of the most successful companies in the world. Most of Vans footwear is designed to be suitable for numerous sports including for the BMX, skateboarding and snowboarding scenes, as well as many others. This brand was successful right from the start having sold to 12 customers on their first day of business in 1966. As they have become bigger and bigger over the years, so has their footwear selection with loads more styles now on offer including some you can design yourself. Some of the selection that Vans trainers give you includes:

Authentic
Classic Slip On
ERA
Old Skool
Half Cab
Escuela
Zapato

Many Vans trainers have been designed through collaborations with musicians to create some of the best shoes in the fashion industry by introducing a strong music influence. Some musicians who have been involved in this include Rise Against, KISS, Suicidal Tendencies, The Devil Wears Prada and Slayer. Vans most recognisable collection would be the OTW Collection which is advocated by a number of different artists who travel all around the world attending and hosting events to help promote their footwear. All of the advocates chosen for Vans OTW Collection are all fantastic artists in different fields for example Mister Cartoon is a tattoo artist, Eric Elms is a graphic designer, brother DJs The Blackouts (Ako and Atiba Jefferson) and film director Dimitri Coste. With all of these names on board, it’s not hard to see why Vans trainers have reached such a large audience.

There are several lines of Vans trainers, designed for men and women as well as some that are suitable for both sexes. The majority of Vans footwear, as stated is suitable for men and women, but there are some designs, such as Hello Kitty, which will only appeal to a certain audience; for men there are over 100 trainer designs. Vans trainers are perfect for people who love taking part in extreme sports and for people who like to watch extreme sports and enjoy the culture of it all.

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