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- Brand
- Vans
- Gender
- Unisex
- Colourway
- Phantom
Authentic Binding - Phantom
Authentic Binding - Phantom
- Brand
- Vans
- Gender
- Unisex
- Colourway
- Phantom
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Culture Note™
The Vans Authentic, initially christened Style #44, emerged from the California workshops of Vans in 1966. This foundational design quickly found favor amongst the burgeoning skateboard scene of Southern California, establishing its cultural roots. It was a bold statement of purpose, designed to meet the demands of a new and energetic subculture.
Primarily intended for casual wear and skateboarding, the Authentic 'Binding - Phantom' provides a versatile foundation for various activities. The design's low-profile cuff and lightweight build ensure a minimalist fit, while the waffle pattern outsole provides exceptional traction. The shoe's adaptability has solidified its place as a staple.
The Vans Authentic transcended its initial purpose, becoming a symbol of rebellion and counterculture. It resonated with the punk rock movement, solidifying its place in youth culture, and its adoption by skateboarders, surfers, and various subcultures is a testament to its broad appeal. The Authentic's enduring legacy is a powerful statement of its cultural impact.
The Authentic 'Binding - Phantom' boasts a low-top silhouette meticulously crafted with a robust canvas upper. Its construction includes durable rubber outsoles, foxing tape, and metal eyelets, all hallmarks of its enduring design. The vulcanized construction, coupled with the signature waffle sole, provides both flexibility and grip.
- Brand
- Vans
- Gender
- Unisex
- Colourway
- Phantom
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