sending me back to the shoe rack. It wasn’t far from there, in a couple of boxes above my kitchen cabinets, that I found a battered pair of once-white Vans Authentic sneakers. $55.00 ...

Vans has been an abode of casual footwear, admired for cool but affordable sneakers that are never out of fashion.

It’s not uncommon for new skate shoes, particularly Vans Authentic, Vans Slip Ons, or Vans Old Skool, to feel a bit tight ...