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DC X Paterson
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Independent skate/streetwear brand Paterson, brings its signature mash-up aesthetic and direction to DC Shoes in this functional and effortless collaboration that pays homage to heritage and cross-cultural diversity. Paterson is one of the East Coast's finest independent brands and is the fashionable progeny of East Coast skateboarding legend, German Nieves. Proudly inspired by his hometown of Paterson New Jersey, Nieves' hometown namesake brand marries his passions: skateboarding and tennis. Paterson X DC Shoes is the literal lovechild of the 90's tennis and skateboard aesthetics, rebirthed in 2020, and it fuses the past and present while maintaining the integrity of both...
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Vans x Lotties
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The limited-edition collection includes the Sk8-Hi Pro LTD in blue/black featuring faded zine art in the quarter, pin-line flames on the sole, and a tonal “Grip Tape is $5 Dipshit” scribbled on the Sidestripe — a Lotties’ signature and a sentiment that every skateshop employee can relate to, Mike adds. “The shoe reminded me of old Ray Barbee footage,” he said, and combines classic colors with Lotties art to arrive at a truly unique aesthetic. His vision comes to life across the Era Pro LTD in red/military, based on a pair of Vans from the ‘80s, as well...
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Vans x Sci Fi Fantasy
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Founded on creative self-expression, Vans leans into Jerry’s mind-melting world of Sci-Fi and the places and eras in which he draws inspiration, recently captured in a short film following his creative process, and our latest limited-edition collection, Vans LTD x Sci-Fi Fantasy. The collection leads with a two-tone Sk8-Hi Pro that takes direction from a pair of vintage shoes, reflected in the modern execution of retro colorways. Sci-Fi’s “X” logo —a nod to the brand’s affinity for ‘90s digital tech designs — appears on the quarter of the shoe, as well as across a jersey and hat in the collection....
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Vans x No Comply X Daniel Johnston
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DC Shoes X Bronze 56K
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