{"id":74269,"date":"2022-12-28T13:40:06","date_gmt":"2022-12-28T05:40:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/?p=74269"},"modified":"2023-01-04T16:52:33","modified_gmt":"2023-01-04T08:52:33","slug":"billys-exclusive-vault-by-vans-year-of-the-rabbit-pack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2022\/12\/28\/billys-exclusive-vault-by-vans-year-of-the-rabbit-pack\/","title":{"rendered":"BILLY&#8217;S Exclusive: Vault by Vans &#8220;Year of the Rabbit&#8221; Pack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We often hear the quote of &#8220;New year, new me&#8221;, but Japanese footwear retailer BILLY&#8217;S is ready to celebrate the start of 2023 with a spirit of &#8220;New year, new kicks&#8221;. Joining forces with long time partner Vans, the duo returns for an exclusive &#8220;Year of the Rabbit&#8221; sneaker pack release.<\/p>\n<p>Releasing as part of the limited Vault by Vans line, the zodiac-themed collection focuses on two essential models with design motifs dedicated to the animal. First on the list comes the OG Classic Slip-On LX, which details stay true to its Made in USA counterparts. With Vans&#8217; checkerboard patterns adorned on the canvas uppers, Taichi-inspired rabbit graphics overlays in the form of board pieces. Arriving in three colorways\u2014red, green and black\u2014they will be made available at six BILLY&#8217;S stores across Japan alongside the online shop.<\/p>\n<p>Next in the lineup comes a special pair of DIY Hi VLT LX which features velcro strip detailings. Just as the name implies, the DIY pair allows one to attach overlaying Sk8-Hi and Half Cab patchworks in random fashion for a more personalized look. Referencing to the zodiac theme, rabbit motifs comes in the form of faux fur and fleece materials on the uppers. This pair will see a limited run with only four BILLY&#8217;S stores across Japan alongside the online shop.<\/p>\n<p>Set to release on 1st January, the BILLY&#8217;S exclusive Vault by Vans &#8220;Year of the Rabbit&#8221; pack will be made available for a retail price of 12,100 JPY (~US$95) for the Slip-On, and 26,400 JPY (~US$200) for the DIY Hi.<\/p>\n<p>In other sneaker-related news, check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.com\/en\/magazine\/2022\/12\/28\/coming-soon-jjjjound-x-a-bathing-ape-bape-sta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">JJJJound x A BATHING APE BAPE STA &#8220;White\/Navy&#8221;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/snkrdunk_int\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22285 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20154621\/Magazine-Bottom-Banner-copy.webp\" alt=\"Magazine-Bottom-Banner\" width=\"970\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20154621\/Magazine-Bottom-Banner-copy.webp 970w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20154621\/Magazine-Bottom-Banner-copy-300x93.webp 300w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20154621\/Magazine-Bottom-Banner-copy-768x238.webp 768w, https:\/\/snkrdunk.s3.ap-northeast-1.amazonaws.com\/en\/magazine\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/20154621\/Magazine-Bottom-Banner-copy-282x87.webp 282w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We often hear the quote of &#8220;New year, new me&#8221;, but Japanese footwear retailer BILLY&#8217;S is ready to celebrate the start of 2023 with a spirit of &#8220;New year, new kicks&#8221;. 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