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There are some things a man of a certain age — ie, voting age — simply shouldn’t wear. A t-shirt that reads “Female Body Inspector.” Square toe shoes. A wallet chain.
But checkerboard Vans? This timeless sneaker deserves a spot in every man’s wardrobe. From babies to teens to grown-ass men, the checkerboard Vans aesthetic just works.
Scout’s honor, you can pull off checkerboard Vans outfits. Yes, really.
Wearing these funky sneakers is, as they say, a vibe. One that shows you don’t take yourself too seriously, while also proving fashion and function don’t have to exist on different planes.
There are some general guidelines to follow. The slim profile and lightweight construction work best in warm weather, and the shoe looks best when not brand-new.
Meaning? Now’s the perfect time to invest in a pair if you don’t have your own already.
Below, check out men’s checkerboard Vans outfits, and shop the best styles for guys:
Wear checkerboard Vans that aren’t black and white
When it comes to a checkered Vans slip on outfit, feel free to think outside of the black and white box.
The classic slip-on sneaker comes in a range of colors, so see what hue speaks to you. You can follow in Jeff Spicoli’s footsteps without walking in his exact shoes.
Check out more men’s sneaker style from SG HQ:
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