1994 - LA Gear Tech Light Up Sneakers - Banned By The NBA Commercial ... Paula Abdul, and Michael Jackson as spokespeople to peddle both men’s and women’s performance and fashion shoes.

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Wayne Gretzky, Joe Montana and Paula Abdul, all so different, have endorsed the brand. I think the craziest thing is the fact that L.A. gear had a Michael Jackson signature shoe.

A nostalgic brand of the 80s and 90s, L.A. Gear announces an official relaunch. The brand has tapped rapper Tyga as its Creative Advisor and will reintroduce its ‘Originals’ line next spring ...