DVS Shoes was founded in 1995 by Kevin Dunlop and Tim Gavin who is a professional skateboarder and has many of the top selling DVS Shoes out on the market today. The company started off selling skate shoes and are out of Torrance, California. They are under the skateboard distribution company Podium Distribution which distributes DVS Shoes, Matix Clothing and Lakai Shoes.
They started off making skateboard specific shoes for men but have expanded there market into shoe lines for women, kids, todlers and they also make slippers and sandals. In addition to making all full service shoe line they also have a complete clothing line to go along with the footwear line. Their company is a true success story in the skateboard industry and are well known worldwide.
The DVS Skate Shoes team includes Daewon Song, Zered Bassett, Jereme Rogers, Keith Hufnagel, Steve Berra, Jeron Wilson, Kerry Getz, Chico Brenes, Daniel Castillo, Guru Khalsa, Tory Pudwill, Lamare Hemmings and Kenny Hoyle.
