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Vans have long ventured beyond the surf and sand of their SoCal HQ in search of more challenging conditions to pit their products against. Instead of just conquering specific environmental scenarios, the brand seeks to create one design to rule them all. Enter the vans ultrarange exo hi mte gore-tex, the most versatile and technologically-laden expression of their Made For The Elements range.

The models don't seem to have been officially named yet, but it looks like one is an vans era stacked leather platform shoes and the other is a Diamo Ni The first has been dressed in multicoloured suede, before a sick paisley print is embroidered on the upper, and then finished off with matching white midsole and laces. The second has arrived in raw cream canvas, and also features embroidered uppers.

vans chukka low pro review Coming through in trademark quality canvas, both silhouettes wear wild all-over print featuring your favourite beverages from the bodega. Various bottles create a multicoloured melange worthy of the thirstiest of sneaker lovers. Even the soles get bottled-up!

It’s been a while since the sneaker world heard from Krink, the NYC graffiti artist known for his own line of tagging tools from marker pens to paint-filled fire extinguishers. He’s back in the shoe scene with Vans Vault, who have granted him custom access to three pairs of waffle-soled classics including the vans old skool hi sk8.