Calvin first fell in love with Vans when his parents brought home a pair from the USA, and after trying on different types of shoes, Vans never left his heart. Embedded so much so that he started Waffleheads MY, a collective similar to Izam Shariman’s Under The Palms MY, as a tribute to the man’s… Read more »
Tag: skating
Vans Pays Homage To BMX Culture With New Anniversary Collection
Vans doesn’t only have its hands in just skateboarding, but also in other areas such as BMX, subsequently becoming the first brand to do so to support the sport officially. Much like skating, BMX too has had its significant impact on youth culture, and while arguably not as mainstream as the former, provided another alternative… Read more »
Does Your Vans Come With A Chair?
Well Now It Does Heritage. Often a reason for celebration in commemorating how brands have shaped their niche in the scene. Now, two Californian natives have come together to celebrate such an achievement, by bundling a chair together with a pair of shoes. Presenting Vans’ first ever collaboration with Modernica, comprising of Modernica’s signature compressed… Read more »
Where To Buy Rassvet’s 5th Collection
More Rassvet goodness is coming your way, as the 5th collection drops on our shores. Collaborating with Russell Athletic & Hi-Tec, the collection features plenty of classic athletic products as well as denim, straight pats, and striped shirts, which have been introduced to present a full Rassvet silhouette for the first time. Graphic collages were… Read more »
Vans Welcomes Another Two Names To Their Roster With A Video
Welcoming Fikri Fauzi, and Koya Miyasaka The influence of skate never ends, and the associated culture surrounding it, be it the stereotypical bouts of rebelliousness, and lack of any danger awareness somewhat still retains, as can be seen with several routs with security guards and park managers as the Vans team proceed to jump, grind,… Read more »
Vans Vision Walk: A Day With Annatasha Saifol
Less Is More I didn’t really know what to expect for this iteration of Vision Walk after arriving at 2, Hang Kasturi for the 2nd day of House Of Vans. For one, I appropriate skate culture without learning how to skate, dressed in a slightly oversized Gosha Rubchinsky DSM shirt, worn out jeans and a pair… Read more »
A Home For Waffle Lovers From All Walks Of Life
“It’s not just about the shoes. It’s about leaving a footprint” Written by Sara Kong This year, Kiddhir Baharuddin, also known as Kide, headlines Vans Custom Culture with his original style of painting and striking choice of colours, bringing a taste of Malaysia to the whole of Asia, one artwork at a time. House of… Read more »
Meet The Artist Who’s Headlining This Year’s Vans Custom Culture
“I grew up in a creative family. Both of my parents were art lovers, and immediately saw that I was interested in art and introduced me to graphic design, ad since then, I never looked back,” laments Kide as he reminisced on his childhood. Khiddir Baharudin, more affectionately known as Kide (Still pronounced as Khiddir)… Read more »
“We Don’t Have A Name For This Show… Yet”: Vans ‘Tony Trujillo’
We got something special from Vans this time round. Watch the video as Bryan ‘Botak’ Chin unboxes 1 out of only 5 special edition boxes containing one of Vans latest collaborations with pro skater, Tony Trujillo, advertising his new launch campaign, aptly names fully loaded. To see the promotional video, head on to this link… Read more »