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This sexytime for eco folks video details, in scantily entertaining fashion, just how eco, progressive…er, wow….solar American Apparel...what was I…recycling ESL free bicycles and…vertical integration, Made in Downtown LA—what an amazing body…what was I talking about? Video:
PS: for all you hipster cynics out there who didn’t think this post’s title would live up to its skivvies, I leave you with these ads. Now behave yourself:
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they fail to note whether or not they hire underage workers (ie: models) or if employee perks include sexual favors by their corporate brain power mr. johnny.
[...] poking your Blackberries…remember this: in an age that has built Apple, Whole Foods, American Apparel, Patagonia, Threadless, Seventh Gen, Method, New Belgium, Chipotle, Planet Green and Treehugger, [...]
My personal (naive, inflammatory) opinion is that he's so open, wide-open, public about his sexual craziness and hiring folks off street 'cause they're hot that it's out there. It's not hidden, in some sort of power play.
[...] American Apparel’s rockin’ organic cotton unisex briefs are iconic, simple and stylee. Both myself and my boyfriend wear them (not each other’s. well sometimes) because they are comfy and hip. They are not only stylish but practical. The slim fit is great for sports and other such activities. Until a couple years ago, there were no organic cotton options available for underwear. AA’s unisex briefs are not only organic cotton but made in LA. [...]
[...] star and elephriend Tara Stiles in American Apparel’s new, Made in USA yoga line. No deets yet on organic or what, but here’s her first ad, just up on AA’s [...]
[...] we here at elephant are huge fans of what American Apparel does: one of few apparel companies that’s still Made in the USA, fair labor, vertical integration, [...]
Yes, but in order to wear their clothes you have to be 12 years old and/or a size 0, of which I'm neither. If they actually made clothes I could wear, I might consider them.
[...] (unlike most of our other favorite companies), offering great cuts and classic styles in sometimes-organic cotton, offering free ESL classes to their fair-wage-paid workers, running their downtown LA factory in a [...]
There is some allegation of less than noble stuff coming from the CEO, check out this interview/profile…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hYqR8UIl8A4
Yah, if you click on the links you'll see we touched (consensually) on that.
they fail to note whether or not they hire underage workers (ie: models) or if employee perks include sexual favors by their corporate brain power mr. johnny.
[...] poking your Blackberries…remember this: in an age that has built Apple, Whole Foods, American Apparel, Patagonia, Threadless, Seventh Gen, Method, New Belgium, Chipotle, Planet Green and Treehugger, [...]
My personal (naive, inflammatory) opinion is that he's so open, wide-open, public about his sexual craziness and hiring folks off street 'cause they're hot that it's out there. It's not hidden, in some sort of power play.
[...] American Apparel’s rockin’ organic cotton unisex briefs are iconic, simple and stylee. Both myself and my boyfriend wear them (not each other’s. well sometimes) because they are comfy and hip. They are not only stylish but practical. The slim fit is great for sports and other such activities. Until a couple years ago, there were no organic cotton options available for underwear. AA’s unisex briefs are not only organic cotton but made in LA. [...]
[...] star and elephriend Tara Stiles in American Apparel’s new, Made in USA yoga line. No deets yet on organic or what, but here’s her first ad, just up on AA’s [...]
[...] we here at elephant are huge fans of what American Apparel does: one of few apparel companies that’s still Made in the USA, fair labor, vertical integration, [...]
Yes, but in order to wear their clothes you have to be 12 years old and/or a size 0, of which I'm neither. If they actually made clothes I could wear, I might consider them.
I hear you. I love their cut, personally.
[...] (unlike most of our other favorite companies), offering great cuts and classic styles in sometimes-organic cotton, offering free ESL classes to their fair-wage-paid workers, running their downtown LA factory in a [...]
I love american apparel and their marketing campaigns. this one is truly nice!
Their clothes don't fit well, and the longtime rumors that Mr. AA sleeps with all his little girly models….just skank.
Are the immigrants legal?