brand — shoes
Vans
Vans, originally known as The Van Doren Rubber Company, is an American brand established in Anaheim, California, specializing in apparel, accessories, and skateboarding shoes. Founded in 1966, the company initially manufactured shoes on-site and sold them directly to the public, quickly gaining popularity within the Southern California skateboarding scene due to the durable construction and grippy waffle sole.
Items
12 items cataloged
Vans — shoes
Vans Classic Slip-On Checkerboard
$60
Vans — shoes
Vans Authentic
$78
Vans — shoes
Vans Classic Slip-On
$65
Vans — shoes
Vans Era
$60
Vans — shoes
Vans ComfyCush Authentic
$73
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Vans Half Cab
$82
Vans — shoes
Vans Knu Skool
$55
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Vans Old Skool Platform
$78
Vans — shoes
Vans Old Skool
$54
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Vans Sk8-Hi
$80
Vans — shoes
Vans Sk8-Hi MTE
$100
Vans — shoes
Vans UltraRange EXO
$100About
Vans, originally known as The Van Doren Rubber Company, is an American brand established in Anaheim, California, specializing in apparel, accessories, and skateboarding shoes. Founded in 1966, the company initially manufactured shoes on-site and sold them directly to the public, quickly gaining popularity within the Southern California skateboarding scene due to the durable construction and grippy waffle sole.
Vans was founded in 1966, is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California, U.S., is owned by VF Corporation. FITPIC tracks the brand across shoes, tops, and accessories, with researched USD pricing from $7 to $175.
Signature guide topics for Vans include Vans shoes, Vans sneakers, Vans apparel, and Vans accessories. The brand page focuses on verified history, ownership, categories, and current price context for the FITPIC catalog.
Questions
Questions about Vans
When was Vans founded? ▾
Vans was founded on March 16, 1966.
What was the first Vans shoe ever released? ▾
The first Vans shoe was Style #44, now known as the Authentic.
What is the "Sidestripe" on Vans shoes? ▾
The "Sidestripe," originally called the "jazz stripe," is a distinctive design element that first appeared on the Vans Old Skool (Style #36) in 1977.
Who owns Vans? ▾
Vans is owned by VF Corporation.