The classic Vans Authentic has remained a firm favourite since 66. Never duplicated and never out of style. The Vans Authentic shoe are the shoes that have stayed true to its roots and has not changed since its 1966 origin. Now it has become a classic for any casual occasion. The Vans Authentic trainers are the first laceup skate shoe featuring the Vans waffle bottom construction, original vulcanized sole and canvas uppers in a multitude of colours and styles. Imported. Get your Vans Authentic trainers here at ProDirect Select.