Sporty retro sneakers from Vans, crafted in a low-profile silhouette. Featuring soft suede uppers with a lace-up silhouette heel details and old school V sidestripes. In 1966, the Van Doren Rubber Company opened for business in Anaheim, CA. Since then, Vans has evolved beyond surf and skate sensibilities to draw influence from a Southern California culture that is as diverse as it is progressive.