Blends partners up with Vans Vault once again for a special take on Vans’ COMFYCUSH series. Introducing the brand’s latest innovation, COMFYCUSH, a series featuring lightweight cupsole composition with high-performance foam technology for optimized foot support that doesn’t pull you down. In celebration of this new technology Blends and Vans Vault brought forth the notorious “BONE JAZZ-STRIPE” design in the iconic Old Skool silhouette adorning the shoes with hairy suede uppers with leather details inside and out. There will be a Black (TŌRI) colorway, as well as a Marshmallow (SUGIRU) colorway.
The Blends x Vans Vault Old Skool COMFYCUSH LX drops this Saturday, 2/16 at all Blends locations and online via Blendsus.com.
This two-part video narrative titled “TŌRISUGIRU” (Passing through) conveys the interconnection of two worlds in total solitude. Leading off with a more abrasive sound and feel “TŌRI” conveys a youngster nullified from the world’s premeditated chaos haunted by self-inflicted boredom. While the first video’s mood communicates disruptiveness, second video “Sugiru” portrays contentment in age and solitude. Following an older gentlemen around his traditional Japanese home as he does his day-to-day rituals.
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