Vans® x National Geographic
Footwear Design • Pattern Development • Sustainable Materials
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
Celebrating 130 years of exploration, the Vans x National Geographic Collection brought together two iconic legacies through design. Jillian Ebel contributed to the Vans Customs component of the collection, curating imagery and developing custom patterns that honored National Geographic's rich visual archive. The collection wove sustainability into its storytelling, pairing organic cotton and recycled materials with the organization's iconic photography across six classic silhouettes.
ROLE
Jillian Ebel: Design and Pattern Development
CREDITS
Collaborators: Allyn Tolosa, Luis Torres, Joanna Petticord, and Vans Custom Culture team
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