Students skate through crowds, pressing the soles of their Vans into their skateboards and zooming down the cement path en route to their next classes. With the increasing prevalence of skate culture ...

As our latest issue of Sole Collector Magazine, The Skate Issue (47), makes its way to retailers, today I present a special edition of Vintage Ads with a selection of skate shoe advertisements of the ...

Skateboarding’s influence on streetwear isn’t exactly a secret. For decades, brands of all stripes have borrowed from the gear skaters rock. Footwear, of course, is no exception. Some of the most ...