New Jersey-based designer Imran Potato brings his eccentric, subversive style to Vans Vault for a first time collaboration. The creative, who boasts a celebrity fan base consisting of names like Travis Scott and Kylie Jenner, reimagines Vans silhouettes through a playful lens, finishing each pair off with a colorful co-branded logo at the heel and a custom Potato-printed waffle outsole inspired by his viral Caveman slippers.
The capsule sees the resurfacing of the Knu-Skool, a 90’s skate shoe that Imran “always wanted but couldn’t get” due to its limited Japan-exclusive releases. The suede low-top gets exaggerated with an overstuffed tongue, 3D sidestripe and thick laces. Part of Van’s VR3 initiative, the pair boasts responsibly-sourced and sustainable materials, including the EcoCush foam sole derived from sugarcane.
Color: Black/True White
Product Code: VN0A7Q5JB3P