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[NEW RELEASE] VANS AUTHENTIC (HELLO KITTY)

The Har? Kiti juggernaut is nearing its 40th birthday but ain’t slowing down! The ever-popular cute Japanese character gets a fresh print on this new Vans Authentic – it’s a crisp red and white outfit, which includes some subtle baby blue accenting on the toebox tag and eyelets. Expect to hear this kitty purring on … Continue reading

[NEW RELEASE] VANS AUTHENTIC LX (SUEDE/LEATHER PACK)

Vans keep it suave with this luxurious suede and full grain leather blended Authentic double pack. Available in both chocolate brown and castlerock black options, these Authentics come with a rim of stitching above the soles, brass reinforced eyelets, waxed lacing and plush leather lining. The Vans Authentic LX Suede/Leather Pack is available now at … Continue reading

Vans Vault Spring 2013 Authentic LX

For Spring 2013, Vans Vault rolls out the Authentic LX in two new colorways. The latest model features a combination of pigskin suede and full-grain leather along the upper set against a vulcanized sole. Metal eyelets and a leather interior complete the look for a sneaker that successfully straddles the line between streetwear and casual-formal. … Continue reading

Vans Authentic “Guate”

Inspired by the colorful handmade textiles south of the border, specifically Guatemala, the “Guate” features contrasting stripe patterns in the classic Vans Authentic silhouette. The result is quite possibly the perfect summer sneaker – even if you don’t listen to reggae and/or smoke pot. Check out the sneaker above and pick up your pair from … Continue reading

LL Cool J – Authentic (Snippets)

Here are 30 second snippets of LL Cool J’s upcoming album Authentic, which will be released on April 30th. The tracklist for the LP can be seen here. Props: XZone Previously: LL Cool J ft. Snoop Dogg & Fatman Scoop – We Came To Party Nah Right

LL Cool J – Authentic (Artwork + Tracklist)

LL Cool J recruits Chuck D, Earth, Wind & Fire, Seal, Monica, Snoop Dogg, Charlie Wilson, and more for his upcoming album, Authentic, which he’s also decided to revise the album artwork for. Hit the jump for the tracklist. 1. Bath Salt 2. Not Leaving You Tonight (ft. Fitz and the Tantrums & Eddie Van … Continue reading

Eastpak Authentic Leather Collection

Eastpak‘s latest offering includes the brands long standing daypack classic in a reworked full leather construction. The Padded Pak’r comes in three colourways to choose from – barrista-brown, a lighter antqique brown, and black. Furthermore included are two shoulder bags and a business bag, which will also be available in the aforementioned colour options. You … Continue reading

What Is Authentic Rap?

Is Their Too Much Focus On Keeping It Real? Jump Off TV UK Debate What is Authentic Rap? Qs 1. Do rap artists have an obligation to only rap about the life they really live? 2. Does the authenticity of a rapper matter or is it all just entertainment? Usual Cast Members: @DJSnips @TeefOnline @PoetsCornerUK … Continue reading

Kenzo x Vans Authentic & Slip-On for Spring 2013

This month we welcome the latest chapter in the fruitful collaboration collaboration between Vans and KENZO. Marking season number four for the project, the new series features the Authentic and Slip-On sneakers in a vibrant yet clouded leopard print. The ocre, orange, blue, green and khaki hues were inspired by the colors of the Asian … Continue reading

Vans Syndicate x Mike Hill Authentic Pro “S” – Mint/Vanilla

Vans Syndicate partners with Mike Hill, the art director of Alien Workshop, for this gorgeous Authentic Pro “S.” The sneaker features a canvas upper with tonal stitching and hiker laces, old paper machie board graphic footbeds and lining art. Also, the mint/vanilla colorway sees vulcanized sole construction with traditional Vans waffle gum grip, a red … Continue reading