It seems like Vans’ collaborations are never ending, and the latest is this pair of Vans Syndicate Bash S Syndicate. They were done by Japanese brand W-Taps. They feature a mixture of parisian lux elements as well as premium materials that are combined to create this pair of black and blue beauties. The feature a leather construction along with a quilted pattern along the side panels. Unfortunately, they are a Cali Sweden Exclusive and are available now at Caliroots.

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Vans has recently gotten together with the San Francisco basked skate/graffiti/tattoo conglomerate REBEL8 to create a 5-pack of shoes which are now available online at the Vans site.  Mike Giant is the head artist, and his models of choice included some classics such as the No Skool 2 Mid, J-Lay, Chukka Low, Sk8-Hi Pro, and Slip-On Pro. Check out the site to view to kicks, as well as a full range of grungy t-shirts that were created to go alongside the shoes. via Complex.

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Jason Jesse is the latest person to design a shoe for Vans, and in this case, for the Vans Syndicate Collection. The model of choice is the classic SK8-Hi, which sports a black leather upper along with a caramel stripe along the top of the midsole. They also feature a white midsole and contrast stitching, which clashes with the black and therefore draws more attention to the shoe. They are scheduled to hit select Vans accounts in 2009, but we’ll inform you guys once we learn more. via Off The Wall.

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It seems like every time we post about Vans, it’s a collaboration with another brand, and this one is no different. In their latest venture, Vans has decided to collaborate with Japanese brand Deluxe to produce this pair of Sk8-HI’s. They feature a more upscale look as copared to the average skater look that they always go for, and are seen here in a woodgrain-like leather upper with red and white accents. Deluxe has also constructed a line of clotheing that sort of goes with the Sk8 Hi. They will not be released until next year, but Dedue is now taking pre-orders for the Deluxe x Vans SK8-HI.

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Vans is well known for their collaborations, and their latest wit Aimee Wilder features plenty of different popular models. Some of them include the Sk8 His, Slip-Ons, Authentics, Low Pros and KVDs. They come in different styles and patterns that include inspirations from pigeons, robots, and koi fish. They are catchy, and are bound to grab your attention. Look for them to hit Vans retailers sometime in Spring 2009.

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Vans has teamed up with Oakland-based custom designer Max Schaaf to produce this latest pair of Vans Syndicates. In particular, this pair of Vans Era 79 feature an all red color scheme, and are constructed from a combination of materials including leather, raw canvas, and suede. They also feature a white sole and contrast stitching for an added effect. You can find them now at the Sweden-based shop Caliroots, as they are packaged with a workshop box, bag and handles.

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Vans has recently teamed up with the Heavy Metal loving skateboarder Tony Trujillo to produce three colorways in his signature TNT II Mid model. They feature vibrant color schemes which include blue / orange, green / yellow, and black / purple.They are now available at Vans and retail for $65 each. via Complex.

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