Step Up With Dime x Vans’ Skate Era Stub

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and Montreal’s are linking up for the Skate Era Stub, a new silhouette that reimagines a classic. First launched in 1976 as the Style 95, the original Era was built by skaters, for skaters – with a padded collar, reinforced heel, and heavyweight canvas – setting the standard for the performance-driven skate models we know today!

Debuting for Fall 2025, this new iteration arrives with modern day proportions and the Cali label's latest tech, including SickStick rubber for board feel and grip, PopCush insoles for impact protection and energy return, and Duracap reinforcements to boost durability in high-wear areas.

The release also comes with a campaign featuring Conor Neeson (MC of Dime's upcoming Glory Challenge – a skate tourno taking place on launch day), Max Wasangu, Una Farrar, Alexis Lacroix and Leon Chapdelaine, capturing the energy and community behind the .

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As for the debut colourways, Dime’s influence is clear; the brand’s signature palette, branding and materials give the Skate Era Stub its own personality while staying true to Vans’ skate heritage.

The Dime x Vans Skate Era Stub lands August 30, exclusively at Dime, on-site at the Dime Glory Challenge and select Vans Skateboarding VCU accounts.

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