DVS Shoe Company

The DVS Shoe Company was founded in 1995 by Kevin Dunlap and Tim Gavin. DVS is based in Torrance, California, and owned by Podium Distribution. DVS is said to stand for "Devious". DVS originally made men's skateboard specific shoes, but today they have expanded their footwear line with shoes for women, kids, and toddlers. Shoe models are no longer restricted to skateboarding, they now include sandals, slippers, and fashion-based designs. They als... more

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