Vans shoes inventor
From Vans to Airwalk to international fame and fortune and back again, Tony Hawk’s footwear story follows the evolution of skate shoes–neon plastic warts and , entering what he jokingly call his “twilight years,” the Bird looks back on lace savers (which his dad may have invented,) starting at one of the first huge skate shoe brands, (only to see it wither,) and a very.