Collaboration
Since the earliest days of sneaker collecting, collaborations have been a surefire way to attract attention to upcoming releases. Be it with individual artists, designers or retailers, collabs have been and will remain one of the biggest drivers in the industry, and for our purposes, huge headlines every time.
On tap for 2024, Travis Scott takes the biggest step in his relationship with Jordan Brand yet with the Jordan Jumpman Jack. JB has plenty on the docket outside of that as well, with pairs like the Nina Chanel Abney Jordan 3 and J Balvin Jordan 3 already attracting plenty of attention. The Joe Freshgoods New Balance 1000 highlights a stacked category outside of the Swoosh, with brands like ASICS, and adidas releasing new collaborative efforts on a very consistent basis as well.
In the articles below, you’ll find the latest on what sneaker brands are uniting with what outside collaborators.
Collaboration
Vans Celebrates Checkerboard Day With Geoff McFetridge Customs For Charity
No one could’ve fathomed how Covid-19 would impact every facet of life on a global scale. Yet, institutions such as Vans quickly produced ways to...
The Second Vans x MoMA Collection Includes Art By Munch, Pollock, Popova And Ringgold
In September, Vans and the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) brought Salvador Dalí, Claude Monet and Vasily Kandinsky’s art to footwear and apparel form. On...
Vans And MoMA Bring Salvador Dalí And More To Sneaker Form With Upcoming Collaboration
Since its inception in 1966, Vans has championed individual expression across its products and endeavors. In recent years, in-line and collaborative takes on classic silhouettes,...
Vans Taps American Tattoo Legend BJ Betts For “Made For The Makers” Capsule
Now that more inclement weather is fast approaching, Vans has launched its newest batch of re-worked classics under the “Made for the Makers” line. For...
Vans And Depop Champion Community And Creativity With First-Ever Collaboration
Fresh off collections with fellow stateside collaborators Stray Rats and The Simpsons, Vans has traveled across the pond to tap UK-based marketplace Depop for the...
Foot Locker Inc. And Vans Launch Second “Off the ___” Collaboration
Foot Locker Inc. and Vans are following up their “Off the ___” collaboration from earlier this year with more styles of the Old Skool, Slip-On,...
Vault by Vans And Julian Klincewicz Celebrate Human Connection With A Bold Ni LX Trio
Vault by Vans has recently announced a collaboration with Southern California-based artist Julian Klincewicz. As a multi-disciplinary creative, Klincewicz has expressed his worldview across film...
Vans Supports Independent Skateshops During COVID-19 Crisis With “Foot The Bill” Customization Program
The COVID-19 pandemic has affected everyone and everything since its first confirmed case at the top of the year. Today, Vans has launched its “Foot...
Size? And Vans Continue Exploration Of Musical Eras With A Tribute To New Wave
The third installment of the “Dawn Of Punk” collaboration between Vans and size? comes in the form of a Slip-On inspired by Talking Heads. Much...