Vans and S.R. STUDIO. LA. CA. Reunite for a Second Collection

Vans and multidisciplinary artist Sterling Ruby are joining forces again under S.R. STUDIO. LA. CA., launching a daring new collection which builds upon the creative ethos of their initial collaboration from earlier this year. Following the acclaim of their February 2024 debut, this second release showcases seven captivating items, encompassing both footwear and apparel, that further explore the artistic and design aesthetic developed in their first partnership.

“Animation Is the Most Timeless Kind of Storytelling”: ‘Moana 2’, ‘The Wild Robot’ and the Animation Roundtable

In a world that’s growing more divided, intricate, and unsettling by the day, animated films remain one of our precious sanctuaries where collective happiness is pure and simple. The distinctions between conservative and liberal, progressive and traditional, enlightened and disdained dissolve when we unite in a cinema to enjoy tales of personal feelings turned into clever cartoons, to witness the escapades of mythical deities and intelligent robots (or wise garden gnomes), to reflect on the wonders of practical creativity using toys meant for children.