California skate troupe Vans is set to release a new version of the Sk8-Hi LX. The classic hightop is draped in black/white/blue color scheme and features a combination leather/patent leather upper. A multicolored “sprinkle” pattern marks up the black accents and the stripe emblem. Under the hood, the Sk8-Hi LX incorporates a white/black-tipped vulcanized midsole for improved durability. The Vans Sk8-Hi is available now at Vans Vault accounts and online in the United States.

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Inspired by road biking, the Vans Supercorsa is the latest release from the California brand’s Vault account. Distinguished by a unique perforated upper, the Supercorsa offers ultra-thin laces up top and a vulcanized midsole underneath. The Vans Vault Summer ‘09 Supercorsa is available now at overseas accounts and is accompanied by a traditional biker’s cap and an extra set of shoestrings.

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This coming Fall, Vans will celebrate some of America’s finest cities with their “City Pack.” At first blush, you’ll notice that Chicago’s Shedd Aquarium, Los Angeles’ Lockwood Elementary, New York’s Astor Place and San Francisco’s The Embarcadero were used as inspiration. Each city is observed with two legendary Vans’ silhouettes including the Half Cab, Sk8-Hi, Era, and Authentic. Look for the Vans City Pack later this Fall at your favorite skate account!

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New York designer Eric Elm recently previewed his collaborative shoe with Vans. The new model features an independently anchored lacing wing that affords a customizable fit and a vulcanized midsole for added comfort. The shoe will hit in three color schemes, all featuring different material combinations–turquoise (combination suede/canvas), black (completely canvas), and red (completely suede). Eric Elm’s Vans shoe will hit skate accounts worldwide in the coming weeks.

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This Fall, the Vans Hi Fi LX pack will release out of the California Brand’s Vault. The vulcanized casual shoe features a reinforced ankle collar and independent lacing struts for a customizable fit. The high-top’s toebox features stitching that’s similar to the Sk8-Hi. The shoe will be available in black pony hair/white, a black/white zebra pattern, and gold foil/purple. The Vans Vault Fall 2009 Hi Fi LX will be available this coming Fall at most Vans accounts.

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Japanese brand Deluxe has collaborated with Vans in the past to create a new colorway of the Sk8 High, and Deluxe is now teaming up with the California skate brand to design this new style of the Chukka. This pair yields a tonal navy blue upper which comes in the form of the suede toebox and leather rear. Also found on this sneaker is the typical Vans white vulcanized sole, a tan strip of leather on the rear, and some of the collaboration information on the tongue. The Deluxe x Vans Chukka is expected to release in November 2009.

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We recently saw a Vans collaboration with R. Crumb, and today we have our first look at the products of a recent collaboration between Vans Vault and Robert Williams, an American artist, to create this pack composed of a Vans Chukka and a Vans Era. Both sneakers from this pack feature some of Williams’ artwork on the canvas upper which is accented by a black toebox, white midsole, and Williams’ signature on the rear of the midsole. The Robert Williams x Vans Vault Pack will be available for purchase in July 2009.

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