{"id":25324,"date":"2011-09-16T11:27:56","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T18:27:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=25324"},"modified":"2011-09-16T12:10:31","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T19:10:31","slug":"vans-dqm-opens-in-soho","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=25324","title":{"rendered":"Vans DQM Opens In SOHO"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/chalklength.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/chalklength.jpg','popup','width=800,height=532,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/chalklength-tm.jpg\" height=\"285\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Chalklength\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They did it with <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=20059\" target=\"_blank\">Thalia Surf Shop<\/a><\/strong> in Laguna Beach and now <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vans.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Vans<\/a><\/strong> has teamed up with<a href=\"http:\/\/www.dqmnewyork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"> <\/a><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dqmnewyork.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">DQM<\/a><\/strong><strong> <\/strong>(aka <strong>Dave&#8217;s Quality Meat<\/strong>) in SOHO for another retail collab. Last night (September 15, 2011) Vans celebrated the opening with a few &#8220;hundred friends and family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Located at 93 Grand, the Vans DQM General is Vans\u2019 first store in Manhattan and the co-branded project with local skate and streetwear purveyor DQM is the first of a kind in the United States for Vans.  Expect to find the newest cut &#38; sew and accessories from DQM, the latest from Vans across several lines including our Classics, California, Surf, OTW, Skate and Vault collections and a nice selection of boards, wheels and trucks \u2013 all in a setting that beautifully nods to SOHO\u2019s unique heritage and personality.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Follow the jump for more details.<!--more--><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/storelength.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/storelength.jpg','popup','width=800,height=532,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/storelength-tm.jpg\" height=\"285\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Storelength\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Vans DQM General September 15 Opening Night Highlights<\/p>\n<p>Vans and DQM proudly opened the doors to the Vans DQM General retail store in SOHO on Thursday, September 15 and capped off the first day of business with a party for several hundred friends and family that evening.  Located at 93 Grand, the Vans DQM General is Vans\u2019 first store in Manhattan and the co-branded project with local skate and streetwear purveyor DQM is the first of a kind in the United States for Vans.  Expect to find the newest cut &#38; sew and accessories from DQM, the latest from Vans across several lines including our Classics, California, Surf, OTW, Skate and Vault collections and a nice selection of boards, wheels and trucks \u2013 all in a setting that beautifully nods to SOHO\u2019s unique heritage and personality.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cabs.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cabs.jpg','popup','width=800,height=532,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cabs-tm.jpg\" height=\"285\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Cabs\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to <strong>Ray Barbee<\/strong> and the <strong>Mattson 2<\/strong> helping to make the night complete.  They JAMMED.<\/p>\n<p>More about Vans, DQM and the Vans DQM General<\/p>\n<p>Vans is the original action sports brand since 1966 with more than 250 stores and a global network of retailers across more than 70 countries that carry Vans footwear, apparel and accessories.   www.vans.com<\/p>\n<p>DQM is a leading New York-based streetwear purveyor and skateshop.  Since opening for business in 2003, DQM has grown to become not only New York\u2019s premiere location for sneakers, menswear and skate goods, but also a fully-fledged brand in its own right, with a complete seasonal collection of clothing and accessories sold in select locations around the world.  www.dqmnewyork.com<\/p>\n<p>The Vans DQM General is located at 93 Grand Street in the heart of New York\u2019s coveted SOHO district.  The General, Vans\u2019 first company retail foray in Manhattan, brings together two of the most prolific names in contemporary streetwear \u2013 one rooted in Southern California surf and skate, the other in New York skate and street \u2013 in creating a unique retail concept carrying both original, exclusive co-branded DQM for Vans footwear and crafted apparel as well as select Vans and DQM premium product for men, women and kids. The 2,600 square foot Vans DQM General is deeply rooted in the heritage of its SoHo neighborhood and its past life as haven for skateboarders, punks, artists and risk-takers of all kinds.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the Vans DQM General on Twitter @vansdqm and at facebook.com\/vansdqm<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cali.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cali.jpg','popup','width=800,height=532,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/cali-tm.jpg\" height=\"285\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Cali\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/dqmjacket.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/dqmjacket.jpg','popup','width=552,height=800,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/09\/dqmjacket-tm.jpg\" height=\"623\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Dqmjacket\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>They did it with Thalia Surf Shop in Laguna Beach and now Vans has teamed up with DQM (aka Dave&#8217;s Quality Meat) in SOHO for another retail collab. Last night (September 15, 2011) Vans celebrated the opening with a few &#8220;hundred friends and family.&#8221; Located at 93 Grand, the Vans DQM General is Vans\u2019 first [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,16,3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25324"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25324"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25324\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25329,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25324\/revisions\/25329"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25324"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25324"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25324"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}