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Vans x Simpsons Collabs July 4, 2007

Filed under: kicks & more kicks — flashyjazzy @ 8:26 pm

UPDATE~~~~
So the new pics of the Simpsons collab have shown that not just The Simpson family will be getting some love. Check below…

Itchy & Scratchy (designed by Taka Hayashi)
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Krusty the Clown available in Sk8-Hi & Slip Ons (designed by Tony Munoz)
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Apu Nahasapeemapetilo – yeah that’s hella long; I’d never heard his last name before. (designed by Futura) Peep Apu’s full government on the side of the shoe
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Bart (designed by Todd James)
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Mr. Burns vs. Homer (designed by Gary Panter)
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The Simpsons – que the theme music (designed by Geoff McFetridge)
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Each version will be available in limited edition (but ya’ll knew that already, right?) w/ 1,400 pairs available – they say in all sizes, but I wonder if they mean all MEN sizes (I want a pair in a 4.5 boys). They will cost you $100 & most importantly they will be released on July 14th. Here is a list of where you can find the Vans x Simpsons shoe:

Dave’s Quality Meat – NYC
Bodega – Boston
St. Alfred – Chicago
HUF – San Francisco
UNDEFEATED – Las Vegas
Supreme – LA
Conveyor @ Fred Segel – Santa Monica
Kicks/HI – Honolulu
Blends – San Diego
Proper – Long Beach

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In lue of the long awaited Simpsons Movie set to be released on July 27th. Vans has hooked up with some famed artists to do a limited edition series of shoes to honor the longest running sitcom in American History.
Peep Mr. Cartoon’s creation below

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Having the infamous Mr. Cartoon on board, as well as KAWS to name a few ( there are 12 artists in total). Check out the pics of the already created Vans set to drop on July 14th.
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As I was posting this I came across another Simpsons collab with 7-Eleven.
To help promote and celebrate the release of the movie 7- Eleven has chosen select stores to be converted into Kwik-E-Marts.
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If you are in:
CaliBurbank, LA, San Francisco, & Mountain View
NevadaLas Vegas & Henderson
British Columbia (Canada)Vancouver & Coquitlam
FloridaOrlando & Lake Buena Vista
Chicago, Dallas, New York City, Denver, & Seattle
Washington, DC
Bladensburg, MD
Check out a full line of pictures over @ SuperTouch
~ f@ke

 

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