Black canvas Vans OTW Old Skool 36 with multi-color thread Swoosh and custom souvenir pin embellishments delivering darker interpretation of high-fashion Chanel bag-inspired series through distressed textures and playful accessorization.

Design & Inspiration

Black canvas upper creating sleek sophisticated foundation. Distressed canvas finish adding vintage worn-in character. Multi-color thread Swoosh logo sweeping across side panels in reference to 2015 Chanel On the Pavements Messenger Bag. Custom souvenir pins and buttons adorning upper including checkerboard pattern "I Heart Vans" smiley face and additional embellishments. Leather accents on Sidestripe providing contrast and durability. High gloss foxing tape inspired by original 1990s Osnaburg reinforced outsoles. Padded collar maintaining comfort. Low-profile heritage proportions elevated through premium materials and embellishments. Black colorway delivering grittier interpretation of Souvenir series compared to lighter Oatmeal version maintaining same playful high-fashion homage spirit.

Comfort & Performance

Sola Foam ADC All-Day Comfort insole delivering soft durable cushioning made using minimum thirty percent biobased PU foam partially derived from plants USDA Certified Biobased. Canvas and leather upper providing durability and breathability. Padded collar and tongue ensuring comfort around ankle. Signature waffle rubber outsole delivering reliable grip and board feel since 1966. Vulcanized construction maintaining authentic look and feel. Low-top skate silhouette. True to size fit. Unisex sizing.

Release Information & Pricing

The Vans Premium Old Skool 36 "Souvenir Black" is releasing on July 23, 2026 Vans store and select Vans retailers. Part of Souvenir series alongside Oatmeal colorway. Unisex sizing. Retail price $125 USD / €140 EUR / £125 GBP.