With all the creativity and artistry that goes into fashion, it's no surprise that the field is ripe for contentious issues over trademarks and intellectual property - and one of the cheekier trends of the past year might just be coming under the gun soon. Designers like Brian Lichtenberg popularized the witty t-shirts that riffed on luxury brands, turning Céline into Féline, while Reason reimagined Hermès as Homiès ($59).
They're fun, sure, but do they cross a line? (And more importantly, does that mean we need to stock up on the tees now?) Let us explain.