Original Classic Shoes 

The legendary Vans aesthetic has been around since 1966—so why mess with a good thing? Check out our range of classic shoes and find your favorite design for a look that’s authentically you. 

Classic Shoes for a Timeless Look 

Whether you’re a ride-or-die skater or just love the laid-back aesthetic, there’s a Vans classic shoe for you. From fashion icons and hip-hop stars to pro skateboarders, trendsetters have been wearing our classics sneakers for decades. Built for comfort, performance, and effortless style, our classic men’s shoes and classic women’s shoes won’t disappoint. 

Looking for classic shoes with our iconic Sidestripe™? Check out the Old Skool Shoe. Go with the timeless black and white designs or choose from dozens of colors and prints for a more Off The Wall look. Prefer classic sneakers that go with practically anything? Check out our Authentic Shoe. Choose from a variety of colors or go with classic white for a simple, effective, and timeless aesthetic. 

A Variety of Classic Shoe Designs 

Our classic shoes come in eight awesomely authentic varieties. For an easy, comfortable, and low-key casual shoe, try the Classic Slip-On Shoe. With low-profile canvas uppers, padded collars, elastic side accents, and our signature rubber waffle outsoles, it’s a comfortable fit that literally slips on with ease. Choose from a variety of colors for an understated retro aesthetic or go with our iconic checkerboard print. 

Prefer something with a bit more support? Check out our high-top classic shoes for men and women. The Sk8-Hi Shoe comes in all sorts of colors and prints. With the legendary Sidestripe™, durable suede canvas uppers and lace-up closures, it’s a classic look that never goes out of style. For skaters who seek maximum support and performance, the reinforced toe caps, supportive padded collars, and signature rubber waffle outsoles will keep you comfortable and protected for hours of active fun.  

A New Age of Classics Sneakers 

We love our iconic and original designs, but we also enjoy experimenting with new styles and prints. For a modern twist on an old classic, check out our Disney X Vans Sk8-Hi Shoe. These classic sneakers combine two iconic styles in one unforgettable design. The Disney X Vans collaboration is also available in a variety of classic sneakers. Find your favorite Disney movie characters and match them to your favorite classic sneakers. 

Love the 90s look? Check out our Knu Stack Shoe. With a puffed-up tongue, a 3D-molded Sidestripe, and a 34mm platform, this shoe takes 90s vintage to the next level. Get these classic shoes in womens and mens sizes and choose from a wide range of colors and materials. If you want to stand out from the crowd with a retro 90s festival vibe, try the Knu Stack Vintage Satin Shoe in black and bright pink! 

Browse Classic Shoes Online Now 

Check out our classic sneakers online and find the perfect Vans for any occasion. Buy online or use our Store Locator to find your nearest Vans retailer.