We’re all somewhat familiar with American Apparel: 1989 LA founded, minimalist aesthetic. No one noticed as the company stopped making profit and filed for bankruptcy at the end of 2015. Now its 110 stores are closing and everyone is stunned. After seeing the initial twitter message about the closing store and reading articles describing how… Continue reading Farewell to American Apparel
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The Deal with Urban Outfitters
Urban Outfitters (UO) comes out with some pretty creative stuff, no doubt about it. It tends to be on the pricey side but there’s nothing wrong with splurging every once in a while. However, my real issue lies not with their prices, but their use of inappropriate and offensive messages. Just recently, I happened to… Continue reading The Deal with Urban Outfitters