What Makes Vans Shoes a Leader Amongst Skateboarders?
As vans shoes were originally designed and marketed for skateboarders you would think that only skateboarders would wear these shoes, however you a beer on the jury says the vans shoes is one of the most popular shoes worn by young people today for many reasons, namely the style, comfort, and long-lasting durability. Designer shoes have long been a sign of coolness amongst youths and vans has gone out of their way to stay on the cool edge of things. Fans has been around since the 1980s, being one of the first shoes geared mainly towards skateboarders, originally designed after the old style canvas Converse shoe extra padding was added to make the shoe more comfortable, and to make wearing the shoe while on a skateboard easier. However as sales of skateboards dropped in the early 1990s so did the vans shoes sales. In an effort to increase their brand awareness fans shoes started what would later become called the vans warped tour, a showcase of young bands, extreme sports, and other you
