The Vans x One Piece collection arrives in Mexico. After advances last month, the collaboration of Vans and One Piece is finally on sale in Mexico and international marketslike the United States and Spain.
The collaboration between Vans and One Piece, like other collections, is made up of not only various models of tennis but also clothing and accessoriesinspired by Eiichiro Oda’s manga, which in 2022 celebrates 25 years of serialization since its first publication in 1997.
The One Piece exists!
The Vans x One Piece collection is available in Mexico starting November 11, at physical Vans stores and Vans online. The products of the collaboration are:
Vans Classics SK8-Hi with Straw Hat crew print. It has details of Punk Hazard Island being split into fire and ice after the fight between Akainu and Aokiji. Its price is 2,199 pesos.
Vans Classics Old Skool with three devil fruits: Mera Mera, Gomu Gomu and Yami Yami. On the back of the heel are details that say “Devil” on the left and “Fruit” on the right. Its price is 2,099 pesos.
Vans Skate Old Skool inspired by Nico Robin with purple color combination on the body of the shoe and black on the sole. Robin’s Wanted banner is printed on both sides of the shoes, with “Wanted” detailing and the Mugiwara’s Jolly Roger on the back. Its price is 2,399 pesos.
Nami-inspired SK8-Hi
Other footwear models in the collection are SK8-Hi and Old Skool models inspired by Nami and the Jolly Rogers of each of the crew members, respectively.
However, these models are not available in the Vans Mexico store at the time of writing this publication.
Old Skool with the pirate flags of each of the characters
On the other hand, there is the clothing and accessories from the Vans x One Piece collection. There is a matching shirt with Robin’s sneakers (1,199 pesos), Luffy’s children’s shirt (599 pesos), a Chopper-inspired shirt with a design by Japanese artist Cookie! (899 pesos), and Luffy t-shirt for adults (799 pesos)
Other items in the collection are Nami’s hoodie (1,999 pesos) to match her shoes, Brook’s long-sleeved shirt (899 pesos), Zoro’s hoodie (1,599 pesos), and Chopper’s hoodie, also with an illustration of Cookie! (1,999 pesos).
Vans x One Piece accessories include assorted black backpacks with the pirate flags of all the characters (999 pesos), long socks with the Straw Hat crew’s pirate flag print (399 pesos), Zoro and Luffy caps ( 799 pesos each).
The Vans x One Piece collection is now available at physical Vans stores and online, although there appears to be an intermittent availability of certain products at the latter.
It is important to mention that this is not the first time that Vans has collaborated with important popular culture series, for example, it recently released a Stranger Things collection that also arrived in Mexico to celebrate the premiere of the fourth season.
One Piece celebrates 25 years of publication of its manga, so in 2022 the celebration of the work of Eiichiro Oda and the fans who follow it has manifested itself in various ways, one of them this collection, and including the premiere of the film number 15 of the saga, One Piece Film: Red.