Our verdict
Aptly named for its flame-oriented detailing, the Vans Flame Old Skool is not shy to grab the attention of onlookers. Part of our selection of fire-themed sneakers, this head-turner from Vans has the comfiness to give Mountain rides, whether on or off the board. And if its blazing personality isn't enough to woo you in, its stunningly low asking price just might.
Pros
- Fiery aesthetics
- Looks better in person
- Fits like a glove
- All-day comfort
- Exemplary finish
- Attracts compliments
- Comes at a fair price
Cons
- Could-be-shorted break-in period
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The Vans Flame Old Skool is a contemporary update of the classic and staple 1977 Vans shoe, the Old Skool. It's for you if:
- You need a pair that can complete your ripped skinny jeans and long-sleeve t-shirt outfit.
- Kicks that you can wear for extended periods are what you need.
- You've been looking for a sneaker that fits like a second skin.
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Be on fire in the Flame Old Skool
Numerous sneakerheads describe the Vans Flame Old Skool as "fire" and "fab" for its ravishing design. Receiving tons of compliments from your peers and family is inevitable in this blazing Vans kick.
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According to many owners, the low-top Vans sneaker feels very comfortable, whether you’re kicking around town or on your board. They add that it also feels so good you’d want to wear it all the time.
Spotless craftsmanship
This skate-inspired sneaker has a very fine finish, buyers say. Their pairs, they say, are devoid of flailing excess stitching or unwanted glue marks.
Vans Flame Old Skool equals extended break-in period
There are those who say that the Vans Flame Old Skool takes a while to break in and that the process can be a bit rough.
Even more jaw-dropping in real life
Many say that the shoe looks even better in person and makes virtually any outfit look “instantly cooler.”
The Flame Old Skool's glove-like fit
Reviewers say that the Flame Old Skool gives a perfect fit. The shoe is snug without the slightest hint of heel lift, they say.
Handle it with care
The Flame Old Skool comes apart way too soon, according to a decent number of sneakerheads. Case in point: its collar ripped on one owner in less than a year.
Almost a freebie
This Vans lifestyle shoe has an MSRP (minimum suggested retail price) of $60. It's $10 cheaper than the average price of skate-capable sneakers, which is roughly $70.
Fire from the '90s
The Flame Old Skool debuted in the '90s as part of the well-liked Flame Pack. In May of 2017,the collection is re-issued by the delivery of two of Vans' most iconic silhouettes—the Old Skool and the SK8-Hi. The Old Skool was dressed in a black upper with flaming graphics on the side. Another flame colorway was released the year after with a yellow-based upper, this time with purple blazes.