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Amercian Apparel Partners With Crowdsourcing Site For Lookbook

Piers Fawkes — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 11:00:37 +0000

The global fashion brand teamed up with Lookbook.nu and their users to share the latest looks with the rest of the world.

The Sartorialist And Garance Dore On Social Media In Fashion

Laura Feinstein — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 20:01:26 +0000

Last night New York-based advertising agency Lume Creative hosted an industry only seminar on social media in fashion featuring two of the biggest names currently in the field.

American Apparel Explores Nail Color Territory

Aurora Diaz — Fri, 18 Dec 2009 07:01:01 +0000

American Apparel, already known for their wide variety of colorful cotton apparel have launched a line of nail polish.

(Pics) Art Installation Made From 10,000 American Apparel Shirts

Laura Feinstein — Thu, 17 Dec 2009 07:04:49 +0000

For this year's Shenzhen Biennale, Los Angeles based design group Ball-Nogues Studio have come up with a full-scale installation using 10,000 AA shirts.

Swedish Collective Create World’s First Wearable Magazine

Laura Feinstein — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 16:55:58 +0000

In Sweden, one company has created T-post, which claims to be "the world’s first wearable magazine".

American Apparel To Sell Bag-O-Scraps (Waste as Product)

Laura Feinstein — Wed, 26 Aug 2009 18:27:56 +0000

You’ve got to hand it to American Apparel- they’re always finding new ways to make tired cotton and spandex duds into something exciting and marketable. In perhaps it’s more extreme permutation, American Apparel will now be bypassing design and production altogether and opting to … [visit site to read more] © Laura Feinstein for PSFK, 2009. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: American Apparel, carles, clothes, Cradle to Cradle, Craft, DIY, fabric, Hipster Runoff, HRO, material flow, Upcycling Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh

Pic: American Apparel Laid Back Flag

Piers Fawkes — Mon, 15 Jun 2009 18:23:00 +0000

We saw this on Spring Street, NYC during our lunch break. It kinda stood out from the regular flag they hang outside the American Apparel … [visit site to read more] © Piers Fawkes for PSFK, 2009. | Permalink | 3 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: American Apparel, Fashion, Retail Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh

MEDIA ARTS MONDAYS: Authentic Advocacy

Frank Striefler and Erik Hanson (TBWA\Media Arts Lab) — Mon, 04 May 2009 14:26:46 +0000

Authentic Advocacy" /> People expect companies to do more than just sell stuff. They want to know what you stand for, what choices you make as a result and what difference that could make in the world. So when it comes to people making … [visit site to read more] © MAL for PSFK, 2009. | Permalink | 2 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: advertising, Advocacy, American Apparel, Burton, Media Arts Mondays Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh

American Apparel Lets the Consumer Decide

Laura Feinstein — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:53:48 +0000

American Apparel is no stranger to controversy. In the last couple of years they’ve induced the ire of zoning boards, spawned a league of

Pic: Our Strong Economy?

Scott Lachut — Mon, 09 Mar 2009 17:58:06 +0000

We spotted this American Apparel ad on the back of a local NYC publication. We suspect it has less to do with a reversal of the company’s provocative campaigns of the past and more to do with the current economic conditions. … [visit site to read more] © Scott Lachut for PSFK, 2009. | Permalink | 2 comments | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: American Apparel, Clothing, US Feed enhanced by Better Feed from Ozh