Archive for the ‘News’ Category
LA Gear was representing strong in Game 2 of the western conference semi-finals against the Utah Jazz. Fox News interviewed a few fans with the limited edition colorway of the light ups. Available exclusively at Sportie LA and Sheikh retailers in Southern California.
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Spring 2010: MyFace.com Gives Props to LA Lights for William Shatner @ The Oscars Sons of Lights Inventor Talk Tech in SLAM Mag 4-10 Aspiring Minimalist 4-10 Recalls His Sis Aspiring to LA Lights Yak Attack Kicks Off 2010 with LA Lights Sneaker Freaker Best of the Best of 09! News from November-December, 2009: The [...]
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Being out there on the street, wearing and talking LA Gear with so many fans from every generation, it’s not unusual for us to hear the phrase “PLEASE bring back the MJs!” On this magazine alone, you can see comment after comment expressing the same sentiment. The impact of Michael Jackson on global popular culture [...]
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Exclusive Luxury Oscar Gifting Suite to Feature LA Gear Shoes Beverly Hills, CA, February 22, 2010 – LA Gear (www.LaGear.com) delivers a combination of fun, elegance, and 80s culture to Oscar week, on Tuesday February 23, 2010, as it participates in the 1st Annual Oscar Suite of 100 Stars. The iconic brand, which returned to [...]
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“One of the reasons we’re so happy to be involved in the launch of LA Gear Originals is the brand’s commitment to its hometown of Los Angeles,” says Isack Fadlon, co-owner of Sportie LA. “The event on Sunday re-enforced that commitment, and also demonstrated LA Gear’s support of the next generation, in this case, kids [...]
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On Wednesday, January 27th, LA Gear and Sportie LA participated in a fundraiser to aid the victims of the tragic earthquake in Haiti. The event was organized and hosted by our friends at New Hat – this is an amazing group with a heart as big as their amazing – and sprawling – digital color [...]
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 25, 2010 – Stars will be shining on the ground as well as in the sky, as LA Gear furnishes Presenters and Performers with its newly released LA Lights at this year’s official Backstage Gift Lounge for the 52nd Annual GRAMMY® Awards. As in years past, 2010′s GRAMMY talent will include [...]
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, January 21, 2010 – LA Gear has announced its participation as the official footwear sponsor of this year’s LA Lights Rhythmic Gymnastics Invitational. The event will be held January 21-24 at the Veteran’s Memorial Auditorium in Culver City, with professional athletes from as far as China, Russia, Belarus and New Zealand traveling [...]
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, December 7, 2009 – LA Gear owner ACI and top indie retailer Sportie LA are following up their launch of LA Gear Originals – which featured updated styles from the Unstoppable line, ’89-’90 - with a limited release of new LA Gear Lights. Reviving and updating its legendary LA Tech light ups from the early 90s, [...]
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Pinball machines filled the room with them and disco balls exploited them. Skyscrapers and light houses use them for protection. Our shoes house them in the heel cup. Well, they used to, until now … actually next month. The infamous light up sneaker, the original phenomenon, is back. You are now destined to dance, once [...]
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