Shining a new light on timeless fashion forward footwear for the fellas, we proudly present the essential guide to Vans for men!

Long associated with skate rats and rebellious teens, Vans for men keep it fresh with head turning style for young and grown men alike. From the classic slip-ons and sky high hi-tops to checkerboard flip flops and hemp slip-ons, Vans for men are proof that bold never goes out of style.

Fit for the Pros

For the skater with big dreams or old school skater with a mortgage, Vans for men have just the kicks for playing like a pro. Vans for men 'Sk8 Hi Skate Shoes' offer sturdy construction with fresh styling in a hi-top skate shoe. A canvas, suede and leather high top in limited edition colors, this Vans for men shoe fits in with any crowd. Whether you're sporting Dickies and a t-shirt mid-360 or heading to the park in jeans, Vans for men will have you feeling like the pro you once were or aspire to be!

For the Rat and Bum in All of Us

Whether you're more 'Spicoli' or 'Damone,' this essential guide to Vans for men offers the ideal Vans shoe for your own personal kind of chill time. Skating, surfing, skiing or just relaxing, you've put your feet in good hands with Vans for men. The Van for men 'Mesa Shoe' boasts a hemp upper for airy comfort and flexibility. This chillaxed Van for men shoe offers comfort with a charcoal imbued bamboo midsole that helps keep the temperature cool and Vans for men use water based inks with an eco-consciousness perfect for surfing the beach or the web, easy breezy style.

If you're looking for flip-flop action, Vans for men offers the 'Lacosta Sandal' in a black waffle grip on the footbed and sole with the classic black and white checkerboard thong! Or, for a bit of flash, opt for the Vans for men 'Thresher Sandal' with checkerboard footbed and black thong. And, for the skate rat turned ski bunny, Vans for men offers top of the line snowboarding boots like the 'BFB Snowboard Boots' with classic checkerboard styling or the 'Aura 2010' with the Vans stripe. Either way, if you're going to play in the powder, do it in style in Vans for men. In the sand, snow, or on the asphalt, this essential guide to Vans for men has your feet!

Kicking it Old School, Tried and True

No essential guide to Vans for men would be complete without the true classic checkerboard slip-on. In an array of colors and styles, old school still reigns with the Vans for men 'Classic Slip-On.' With vulcanized waffle gripping soles, canvas, leather, suede or fabric uppers in-style for miles, this skater shoe is still a fashion do! Pairing beautifully with jeans, board shorts, chinos and skinny jeans, nothing says '80's' louder than a pair of black and purple checkerboard Vans slip-ons!

Like a fine wine, truly classic style ages beautifully and our essential guide to Vans for men shows classic style has only gotten better, no rat-tail required!