Vans hasn't lost its grip on the underground. When Style 36, aka the ever-popular Old Skool silhouette, first debuted in 1977, it became a part of a ubiquitous uniform for skateboarders and punks. When the brand sponsored Warped Tour in 1996 and thereafter, it tapped into the zeitgeist of punk rock, grunge and pop-rock, forming a kinship with musical subcultures that, in part, fed the rise of hip-hop's new wave movement. And now, with the launch of the Premium Old Skool Music Collection, Vans pa...
Vans hasn't lost its grip on the underground. When Style 36, aka the ever-popular Old Skool silhouette, first debuted in 1977, it became a part of a ubiquitous uniform for skateboarders and punks. When the brand sponsored Warped Tour in 1996 and thereafter, it tapped into the zeitgeist of punk rock, grunge and pop-rock, forming a kinship with musical subcultures that, in part, fed the rise of hip-hop's new wave movement. And now, with the launch of the Premium Old Skool Music Collection, Vans pa...
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