25 Takes on Skates

From Rollerskating Babies to Motorized Wheels Attached to Your Shoes

Personal mobility doesn’t get more personal than skates. Rollers, blades and strap-on wheels are all part of the skating family.

Whether for low-cost transportation, sport, competition, or recreation, skates are fun for your feet and the rest of your body gets to come along for the ride.

With a little practice and determination almost anyone can learn to skate, so we’ve gathered together some examples of skates and skating-inspired trends for you to consider.

SCORE
2.7 out of 10
GENDER
70% Men30% Women
MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 56%
Activity 17%
Freshness 8%

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