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LA Gear’s celebration of the Unstoppable line from ’89-’90 continues, with its limited edition release of the Stardust. BUY LA GEAR The LA Gear Originals silhouette was a hit in Europe not long ago; now , LA Gear and Sportie LA are bringing the Stardust to the US, in five colors – light grey, white/blue, [...]
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Question: If you had a girlfriend like our buddy Kamila, would YOU complain about her wearing your kicks?!? We love Iain, too (in fact, we gave him those kicks!), but c’mon, dude, the girl just wants to be reminded of her man…is that so wrong? That said, we do give big ups to Iain [...]
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, December 9, 2008 – Iconic sneaker brand LA Gear is back, with a line of sneakers reviving many of the brand’s signature styles from the Unstoppable line, while updating some colors and materials. LA Gear-owner ACI teamed up with top indie retailer Sportie LA for the relaunch, with the Fire High (known [...]
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First SLAM Event for the Brand Links Past, Present, and Future LAS VEGAS, NV, August 17, 2008 – In a suite high atop the North Tower of the La Vegas Hilton, the B-52s blared over the sound system. Ads for LA Gear featuring sports and entertainment icons – and kids with their stone-washed jeans tucked [...]
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BEVERLY HILLS, CA, July 29, 2008 – Top indie retailer Sportie LA and LA Gear-owner ACI are teaming up for a relaunch of the LA Gear brand, with product expected in select stores by mid-September. SLAM, Sportie LA’s content and marketing eGency, is overseeing marketing and promotion for the endeavor, which focuses primarily on late [...]
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