Vans launches shoe collection for those on autism spectrum

Vans is releasing a footwear collection designed for those on the autism spectrum featuring sensory elements focusing on touch, sight and sound.

The shoes feature a calm color palette and reflects the brand’s focus on individuality and self-expression, according to a CNN report.

“With this project, Vans celebrates the unique aspects of all people,” stated a press release on the shoe line.

Vans will donate at least $100,00 of the proceeds from this collection to A.skate Foundation, a non-profit that teaches skateboarding to children with autism.