American Apparel may attract a forward-thinking customer with its made-in-America image. But the retailer has certainly accrued its fair share of scandals along the way.
Just this week, a judge allowed a lawsuit to proceed alleging the company lied to investors about its financial performance back in 2009, one year before American Apparel's financial troubles went public, Law360 reports.
I always said if I could go back in time, I'd love to visit the Roaring Twenties. Known to many as the beginning of Modern America, I can't help but be inspired by this period. The glamour, literary contributions, music and yes, even the scientific breakthroughs were something to be heralded.
It seems like everyone these days is subscribing to some brand of hipsterism and to be honest they look pretty happy happy about it too. So, asks staunch hipster avoider Urmee Khan, would my life be better if I joined in?
I once asked a super fashionable New Yorker if she liked being a hipster. This model-cum-photographer-cum-blogger looked horrified and said: “Don’t call me a ‘hipster’ - it is SUCH a derogotary term and implies conformity and a pre-packaged look.”
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All good things must come to an end — a saying that holds true for Joe Jonas’s famously curly mop.
There were a lot of great moments at Monday's CFDA Awards, including Hillary Clinton's awesome pantsuit joke and Proenza Schouler's big win. But the most head-tilting few minutes of the evening transpired during a very strange -- and stylish -- rendition of Daft Punk's "Get Lucky."
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When you go to a Ke$ha concert, you can expect a few things. Like glitter, for instance. Perhaps a little eccentric behavior. And some killer costumes.
What's wrong with us anyway? I walked into the office the other morning and immediately rejected the compliment a co-worker paid about my new dress. Actually, what she said was "Wow! You really are losing weight."
Well, yes, I really am. Ten pounds in eight weeks, thank you very much. But instead I responded with, "Ugh, please. I still need to lose another five before I leave for vacation and have to wear a bathing suit."
The first sunscreen mistake is not wearing any. By now, we all know spending too much time in the sun can increase risk for both skin cancer (the most common of all cancers) and premature skin aging.
Reason #4723857 we love Queen Maxima: She can recycle fashion like a pro.
Not only does the Dutch royal woo us with her fearless, color-centric style choices, but the woman knows when it's time for an outfit to make a second (or third or fourth) appearance. The latest ensemble Maxima's plucked from her closet? A hot pink Gucci number she wore less than a month ago.
