Trainers by Vans, Suede upper, Lace-up fastening, Padded cuff, Vans Old Skool logo to side panel, Chunky platform sole, Signature waffle grip tread. Famed for its iconic skate shoes, Vans was born in Sixties California and has since garnered a cult following that includes skateboarders, sports stars and style makers alike. Epitomising grungy West Coast cool, Vans combines fashion and function to create the ultimate in stylish trainers. Expect canvas plimsolls, signature slip-ons and retro high-tops in a range of designs and colours.