First introduced in 1966 and driven forward by creative culture ever since, these time-honored shoes keep the old school vibe alive with sturdy suede uppers in seasonal colorways. With their 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 sneaker
Lace-up closure
Sturdy suede uppers
Signature rubber waffle outsoles
Materials
Upper: suede Outsole: rubber
Size Guide
Unisex style in US sizing. Listed in both Men's (M) and Women's (W) sizes.
Fits true to size. We recommend taking your normal size.
The size shown in the "Select size" dropdown is a US men's size. For a women's size, select 1.5 size larger (ex. size 5 men's = size 6.5 women's). These are guidelines and we cannot guarantee a specific size will fit.
US Men's Size
US Women's Size
4
5.5
4.5
6
5
6.5
5.5
7
6
7.5
6.5
8
7
8.5
7.5
9
8
9.5
8.5
10
9
10.5
9.5
11
10
11.5
10.5
12
11
12.5
11.5
13
12
13.5
12.5
14
13
14.5
13.5
15
14
15.5
Shipping Policy
gravitypope uses Canada Post for domestic and international orders. Orders over $300 receive free shipping within Canada and orders over $700 receive free shipping within the United States. Overnight service is not available at this time. We are unable to ship apothecary and fragrance items. For more details visit our shipping page. We accept RA requests for exchanges or returns adhering to our returns & exchanges policy.
About the Designer
Vans began in 1966 when brothers Paul and Jim Van Doren and their partners opened The Van Doren Rubber Company in Anaheim, California. After decades as the skate sneaker of choice and a youth culture icon, Vans continues to produce its line of classics in new colours and patterns and collaborates with designers to create limited edition sneakers for streetwear and the collector alike.