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Vans and Columbus, Ohio-based retailer Sole Classics reunite this summer to revisit their first-ever collaborative shoe, the âCarmen.â Originally released in May 2013, the Sole Classics âCarmenâ was an Era LX from the California footwear labelâs Vault by Vans division, with a unique design inspired by the story of Ohio high school football player Jack Henderson and his golden-brown cleats.
As the story goes, after a game-winning, 99 yard play in October 1963 â the longest run from scrimmage in Ohio high school football history â Jack Henderson ran right out of the stadium, and was never seen or heard from again. A month later, a pair of golden brown cleats was found on the bank of Lake Eerie in Cleveland, Ohio, nearly 250 miles away. Legend has it that these were Hendersonâs and the color came from the mileage he put on them running north through the entire state. In 1996, the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles redesigned the
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The German craftsmen at Stuttgart-based outfit Coutié are back again with another custom Vans project: they’ve upgraded the under-the-radar Style 73 for a new design dubbed “Ideas That Connect.” Coutié may be most known for its work on the Old Skool its two most recent projects were the Old Skool “Baby Blue” and the Old Skool “Shadow and Sun” but this new project shows that the tenured customizers are not afraid to step off the beaten path and rework a lesser-known silhouette.
Standard Style 73s offer a trim shape with a T-toe overlay, an unadorned medial side and a foxing stripe-less midsole for an ultra-clean look, so Coutié has added flair with custom branding and graphic hits alike. The lateral side’s V logo is done up in a bright yellow and contrasted by yellow/black rope laces, while a white peace sign is stamped on the lateral forefoot and Coutié’s C logo is placed on the heel. The shoe’s most notable custom detail, however, is the
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