Vault by vans ASOS welcomes Nigeran-American artist Ade Okuboyejo to the family with a new collaboration inspired by Ade’s childhood growing up in Ikoyi, Lagos.
The “Forever Sunny in Ikoyi” collection pays homage to Ade’s happy childhood growing up in Ikoyi, Lagos. From outdoor activities like playing soccer to bonding with family over local foods, the remembrance of a period with no worldly responsibilities is one of Ade’s fondest memories.
The color palette is derived from the sunny disposition of his home country, along with colors inspired by the rich foods, surrounding land, and the Lagos State Flag. Leading the footwear assortment is the Bold NI that features a tri-tone makeup using vintage suede, pigskin, and 10 oz. womens canvas uppers and is finished with a custom sidewall print along with a green Vault by vans ASOS heel scab.
The vans ASOS Slip-On VLT LX showcases a black pig suede upper that is decorated with colorful suede binding details along with a hand-drawn sun graphic
vans ASOS Gilbert Crockett 2 Pro EU 43 Blackout vans ASOS Era VLT LX that includes a custom printed canvas upper inspired by a customary Yorùbá dish, Efo that is made with vegetables and rich spices.
Sygnowane logo marki vans ASOS Dobale x Vault by vans ASOS ‘Forever Sunny in Ikoyi’ Collection to release at decline Vault by vans ASOS retailers on February 19th. Below, you can check out more photos that will give you a closer look.
Release Date: February 12, 2022
