(Michele himself also wears Vans checkerboard slip-ons in his everyday life.) Up close, you can see the stamp of the Valentino logo—hinting that there's more to these shoes than initially meets ...

Valentino's forthcoming Vans collaboration ... checkerboard pattern, now reworked in lime green and black; the second printed with “I Love My Vans” and a recurring Valentino logo motif.

The first one was covered in the Californian skate brand's classic checkerboard pattern ... was printed with “I Love My Vans” and the Valentino logo repeated throughout the entire upper.

It's no secret that Alessandro Michele loves a pair of Vans. Often seen ... green and black checkerboard interpretations, interspersed with the Valentino logo, these are part of an upcoming ...