Vans OTW Issues Two Snakeskin Colorways Of The Era

Dueling material executions for this two-pack.

Matt Varga 1 hour

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As we begin to take stock of the best of 2026 in sneakers, there’s no doubt that the Old Skool has been the face of Vans’ scorching momentum. You can’t count it the Era in doing its power to push the envelope creatively between a classic re-issue and a Satoshi Nakamoto collab — Vans OTW is ensuring you have the low-top top of mind with a “Snakeskin” duo that’s about to drop.

Whether it’s a case of “parallel thinking” between inline designers and OTW artists, theres infos resemblance between this effort and the just released Vans Floral Rivets pack. These Eras may lack the metallic bangles, but still find their heart in textural contrast, shifting from toughened snakeskin panels on the quarter to ultra slick silken materiality on the toes and collars. On top of offering bright and dark spins on this motif, the two colorway options also differ in their patterning; the black focuses on embroidered florals while the off-white flirts with a Desert Camo in its anchoring.

The Vans OTW Era “Snakeskin” hits Vans.com and partnering retailers on October 13th, retailing for $120 a piece. Find official images below and keep our “Where To Buy” links within reach to grab yours upon arrival.

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Mens Vans Era

SKU: VN00114BBLK

RETAIL PRICE: $120

RELEASE DATE: Oct 13, 2026

US 10/13/2026 Tuesday

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Mens Vans Era

SKU: VN00114BIGC

RETAIL PRICE: $120

RELEASE DATE: Oct 13, 2026

US 10/13/2026 Tuesday

Retailer	Release type	Status
Vans US	Standard	Coming Soon
Sneaker Politics	Standard	Coming Soon

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Matt Varga, Junior Editor

Matt Varga is an Editor at SneakerNews. Initially earning a degree in Video Arts and Technology, he got his start in video editing and writing in the music world — primarily on hip-hop and electronic. A long-standing interest in sneakers led him to switching over to footwear. An avid collector, his favorite sneaker of all time comes down to either the Air Jordan 1 “Black Toe” and Air Jordan 5 “Laney,” his first ever pick-ups. When he’s not writing, you can find Matt cooking, traveling, attending concerts and when weather permits, on the handball court.