As Vans Skateboarding celebrates the thirtieth anniversary of Steve Caballero’s Half Cab over the course of 2022, a number of skate outlets and types have been tapped to reimagine the long-lasting mannequin. Considered one of these shops is the Chicago-based Uprise Skateshop. Extensively considered the godfathers of Chicago skateboarding, the Uprise Skateshop crew — who, themselves, are celebrating their twenty fifth anniversary in 2022 — have introduced Windy Metropolis model to 2 iterations of the Skate Half Cab ‘92.
Uprise Skateshop’s duo of takes on the Skate Half Cab ‘92 are Chicago via and thru, providing black and red-based coloration schemes that nod to the Windy Metropolis’s basic Chicago Colorways. Each pairs are constructed of conventional canvas and shorthair suede, with distinction stitching including an additional contact of element and unique Half Cab branding positioned on the quarter panel and tongue. Uprise’s acquainted textual content brand will be seen on each the within of the tongue tag and the insoles, the place it’s displayed in repeating trend alongside a Vans wordmark.
The Vans Skateboarding x Uprise Skateshop Skate Half Cab ‘92 assortment is unique to Uprise Skateshop’s brick-and-mortar retailer and the Uprise Skateshop webstore. It’ll be made out there for buy on April 8, with sneakers priced at $85. Please go to The Drop Checklist, a calendar of Vans’ most unique product drops, for extra info and the place to buy.
