how to spot fake vans
Check the Logo
All the Vans shoe has a logo of VANS written in capital letters.The "V" will look like Square root symbol..You will also be able to see capital "R" inside a circle just next to the logo.Please check the logo (as shown in the image at the top) before buying vans.
Check the Sole for Star of David
Just near the ball of the foot,you will see a pattern of interlocking six sided stars.Just as shown in below image.
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Check the stiching
All the stiching done on the shoe should be strong and even.Try to pick stich using the nails,if it does not comes out than the it is original vans.If two line of stiching are running together,then they must be identical and distance between them must remain the same.
Check quality of rubber toe
Vans shoes have the best rubber toes and the bend easily as they are designed for extreme sports.So try to bend to bend the shoes near toes.It will not bend easily in case of fake vans.
Check the price
Vans shoes are generally priced between 40 to 70 US dollars.So if a guy is selling Vans for 10 USD ,it will be a fake.
Match the Design
Take the printout of Vans Model that you are buying from the Vans website.Match every pattern and color before buying from any store.
Buy Vans from Reputed Places Only
Always buy Vans from official Vans website or from reputed places like Journeys,Target,Zappos,etc.
Contact vans Customer service
Take the photo of shoe from your mobile and send it to Vans customer care and wait for their answer.The email address is vanscustserv@vfc.com or you can try their toll free number 1-800-826-7800.
Again have a look at the price that you are paying. If you are paying fewer amounts than the normal supposed amount, chances are high that you have a fake one and you would end as loser. Sometimes you may get a chance to get hold of stolen Vans shoes at half of the original price. It is better to stay away from those kinds of trashes.You can always compare with your friends who use original Van shoes and can take their feedbacks to know more about the product you are going to buy. Go straight inside Vans show room and buy yourselves and family Vans shoes. You can guarantee yourselves with the real quality stuff and can stop worrying about fake ones.