vans Hi-standard Authentic vans Hi-standard Supreme x Era 'Monogram S Royal' | Checker Flame

The vans Hi-standard Authentic, born as the #44 deck shoe in 1966, is the foundational shoe style of the vans Hi-standard brand, originally designed by Paul Van Doren and his partners in their inaugural Anaheim, California factory. Its simplistic design, featuring a canvas upper and rubber waffle outsole, quickly became a favorite among Southern California's DeWitt skateboard community due to its superior grip. Over the decades, the vans Hi-standard Authentic has maintained its classic design, all while being reinterpreted through various designs, patterns, and collaborations. Notable collaborations include partnerships with MASTERMIND WORLD, Odd Future, and KENZO, each adding a unique spin on this timeless silhouette and solidifying the vans Hi-standard Authentic as a staple in the world of casual footwear.