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Authentic Shoe
Lifestyle, Original Icon, Lightweight Canvas
The original since ‘66.
The longest running style in the Vans lineup, the Authentic is where it all started.
Style VN000EE3BLK
The Authentic is the original Vans silhouette. First introduced in 1966 and driven forward by creative culture ever since, this time-honored shoe keeps the old school vibe alive. With its classic low-top design and iconic rubber waffle outsole, the Authentic is a blank canvas for creativity that allows you to do your thing in your own unique way.
- Low-top shoe
- Unpadded, low-profile cuff for a minimalist fit
- Metal eyelets. Four on sizes 3.5 - 6 and five on sizes 6.5+
- Rubber sidewall with classic foxing stripe
- Lace-up closure for an adjustable fit
- Signature waffle outsole pattern for reliable grip since '66
- Vulcanized build for the original look and feel
- Canvas upper for a light but durable finish
Free Shipping
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Free Returns
Return products in their original condition within 30 days and get free return shipping–available both online and at a Vans store.
In-Store Pickup
Shop online and pick up your order at a Vans store near you. Follow the prompts in the “In-Store Pickup” section on the product page or in your cart to check store availability and pick-up details.
Item(s) indicate 3-5 days till pick up - We’ll hold your order up to 10 days at store.
Item(s) indicate 24 hours till pick up - We’ll hold your order for 72 hours.
Please be sure to review timeframe and email once ordered for more information.
The First Icon
Originally released as Style 44, the Authentic introduced the Waffle outsole - and quickly became a favorite among skaters.
Real Looks. Authentic Style
One you. Endless ways to express yourself.







