Step back into the early 2000s, when a simple idea—a shoe with a removable wheel in the heel—transformed casual walking into a coasting cruise. This is the story of Heelys, the sneakers that became a worldwide sensation, a safety hazard, and a cultural flashpoint, all before receding into a cool, nostalgic niche. We track the astonishing ascent of Heelys, from a revolutionary concept to a must-have item propelled by clever guerrilla marketing, celebrity sightings (yes, even Usher wore them!),...
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