The Vans Authentic sneakers with a grained finish reinterpret the iconic Vans classic, giving it a subtle, modern twist thanks to their textured surface. The signature Authentic silhouette remains intact, but the special material treatment makes it appear significantly more textured and sophisticated than the classic canvas look. The upper features a finely grained surface that adds depth and character to the otherwise very clean design. At the same time, the DNA remains unchanged: a low-top shape, a no-frills design, and the signature vulcanized waffle outsole ensure the familiar Vans style and reliable grip for everyday wear.

- Cotton laces and metal eyelets
- Higher sidewall with a glossy finish
- Foxing tape, inspired by the original Osnaburg-reinforced outsoles of the 1990s
- An improved footbed and refined construction work together to provide a more seamless fit
- Sola Foam ADC (All-Day Comfort) insole for soft and durable cushioning
- Iconic waffle pattern on the outsole for reliable traction since 1966