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Vans LX Old Skool Archive Flame Black

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Vans LX Old Skool Archive Flame Black

Archive Flame Black

Release date
1 April 2026
Retail price
$105
Material
Canvas and suede
SKU
VN000D9RCJK

The Vans LX Old Skool Archive Flame Black revisits the brand’s celebrated skate‑era silhouette, a model that has anchored street‑wear since the late‑70s and remains a staple of underground culture. This release flips the familiar flame motif onto a matte black canvas, allowing the vivid orange‑red tongues of fire to pop with a striking contrast that feels both retro and contemporary. Crafted in premium canvas with reinforced stitching and the signature side‑stripe, the shoe also incorporates Vans’ LX cushioning for a smoother ride, while the flame graphics are applied using a high‑definition heat‑press technique that preserves detail wear after wear. Its desirability stems from the blend of heritage design, bold visual language and subtle performance upgrades, making it a compelling addition for collectors and skaters alike.

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