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“I never thought I would be dressed in Louis Vuitton, skating down the street!” says Danielle Melendez of her shoot with FASHION. Although Louis Vuitton has produced pieces in collaboration with skate brand Supreme, the New York-based skater/model more likely wears sneakers and tees from HUF when she rides. Aside from legit skate brands like […]

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Annie Guglia started skateboarding when she was 11 years old. Her story is one that many female athletes may recognize: back in 2000, her younger brother got a skateboard for Christmas. By the end of the next summer, she was hooked. Now, at 27, Annie has over a decade of professional skateboarding under her belt: […]

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At the WaffleWorks Innovation Center on the Vans campus in Costa Mesa, Calif., I’m watching through a tiny oven window as a glossy black crocodile print (my choice) is being “cooked” onto a pair of clean white canvas shoes. The experimental new Vans custom process needs a 150°C “oven” and all of five minutes, which […]

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In the 1995 movie Clueless, protagonist Cher Horowitz makes no bones about her disdain for the skateboarding boys at her high school. She laments their baggy pants, their backwards caps and how it “looks like they just fell out of bed.” Back then, it would have been impossible to see someone like the Alaïa-clad fashionista […]

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A photo posted by vans (@vans) on Mar 21, 2016 at 9:49am PDT I was never a skateboarder, but as a Gen X-er, I obviously crushed hard on guys who were. I bought my first pair of Vans—low cut Old Skools in Grape Wine—in the summer of 1993 in New York City. At the time, […]

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