Tag Archives: American Apparel

Is Target ‘ripping off’ American Apparel?

I was recently shopping for some miscellaneous items at my local Target store, and I walked through the ‘clothes’ section to see if there were any ’sweet buys’ that I could find that ‘didn’t look like they were from Target.’ It’s always rewarding to ‘get compliments’ about elements of my wardrobe, since I am [...]

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Should I start a business utilizing only Am Appy’s latest product ‘the bag-o-scraps’?

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I was browsing the Am Appy store, and I found a kewl new product called ‘the bag o scraps.’ I think that the concept behind the product is that you can ‘create your own meaningful arts and crafts’ using Am Appy material/the exclusive Am Appy colour/design palette. Like if you [...]

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Is Calvin Klein the new Am Appy?

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Since I am moving to NYC after this summer to go to design school, I have started to read NYC-centric blogs to sort of ‘put my finger on the pulse’ of what real New Yorkers read and see on a daily basis. I couldn’t help but notice this huge Calvin [...]

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Just saw Kanye West shopping at Am Appy.

Photo via Am Appy Daily Update

Can’t believe Kanye West shops at Am Appy. Not sure if this makes me want to wear it more/less. Not sure if this means that American Apparel is meant for people of all races, or that they are trying to be some sort of upscale blipster brand. [...]

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