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American Apparel

  1. trendlet
    Slideshow: Eight Killer Sock-and-Sandal CombosTop picks include DVF, Madewell, Topshop, Mossimo, and more.
    By Eve Bertin-Lang
  2. André Leon Talley’s Visit to American Apparel’s Factory Was Unrelated to VogueDov Charney invited him over, so he went.
    By Amy Odell
  3. lonesome dov
    Analyst: American Apparel Is ‘On the Cusp of Total Collapse’And not because of controversy surrounding the chain’s dress-code policy.
    By Amy Odell
  4. lonesome dov
    American Apparel Makes Employees Sign $1 Million Confidentiality AgreementsAnd the soap opera continues…
    By Amy Odell
  5. trendlet
    20 Best Crop Tops: Rachel Comey, Vena Cava, Mary Meyer, and MoreDon’t judge a top by its croppiness — these shirts flatter a variety of body types.
    By Diana Tsui and Ashlea Halpern
  6. First Look: BUTT Magazine Launches NSFW Beach Towels at American ApparelFor $45, a handsome, naked ‘BUTT’ model can be yours — in towel form, anyway.
    By Ashlea Halpern
  7. crimes of fashion
    How Ten Other Retailers’ Dress Codes Compare to American ApparelDov Charney thinks it’s a witch hunt. Judging by the evidence, he may be right.
    By Ashlea Halpern and Amy Odell
  8. lonesome dov
    Dov Charney Will Answer His Phone at All Hours to Address Your American Apparel ConcernsWe know because we woke him up this morning!
    By Amy Odell
  9. when leggings aren’t good enough
    Revealed in Remarkable Detail: American Apparel’s Beauty GuidelinesNo liquid foundation, no bangs, and no bleached eyebrows.
    By Amy Odell
  10. backlash
    American Apparel Doesn’t Make Skimpy Painted-On Shorts in Sizes Bigger Than 6People are not happy.
    By Amy Odell
  11. crimes of fashion
    American Apparel’s Battle Against Fuglies Wages On …Some employees were allegedly told they were “too top heavy” for crop tops.
    By Charlotte Cowles
  12. best bets
    Best Bet: AA’s Flower Mesh JumperThis floral-appliqué blouse looks like it could have been pulled from the spring Parisian runway.
    By Eve Bertin-Lang
  13. crimes of fashion
    “Off-Brand” Is the New Ugly: More Rumors About American Apparel’s Hiring Policy“Your looks determine your position and pay rate, not how effective you are at your job.”
    By Charlotte Cowles
  14. the curvy campaign
    American Apparel Rep Says Plus-Size Clothes ‘Are Not Our Demographic’Backlash has ensued.
    By Amy Odell
  15. tastemakers
    Sebastian Kim Believes in $60 Jeans and Comfortable ShoesThis in-demand fashion photographer talks about shooting Alexander Wang and Morrissey in this week’s Tastemaker.
    By Caitlin Petreycik
  16. downward spirals
    American Apparel’s Latest Financial MessShares tumbled 42 percent yesterday.
    By Amy Odell
  17. beauty marks
    Split Ends Could Help the Gulf Coast; Jaime Pressly Is Looking BustierAlso, Marissa Jaret Winokur’s golden locks don’t go over well.
  18. crimes of fashion
    American Apparel Defends Against Allegations That It Hires Real ModelsOh, what a thing to be accused of.
    By Amy Odell
  19. crimes of fashion
    Latest American Apparel Vandalism Is Not a Guerrilla Ad CampaignOne employee broke her arm in an attack on the Broadway store.
    By Amy Odell
  20. will fight for clothes
    Ten Officers Injured in American Apparel Sale Riot in LondonIt looks scarier than it sounds in the video footage.
    By Amy Odell
  21. recession store-ies
    American Apparel Might Open Kiosks and Airport Stores One DayIf they can undo the atrocious things this recession has wrought on them.
    By Amy Odell
  22. silly hipsters
    ‘Retail Terrorists’ With Blogs Attacked American Apparel in Williamsburg [Updated]Heavens!
    By Amy Odell
  23. today in creepy
    You Could Be the Butt of American ApparelLiterally!
    By Amy Odell
  24. beauty marks
    Chanel Debuts New Lip Color; American Apparel Admits Breaking Bottles Caused Nail-Polish RecallNew report says sales of prestige beauty products dropped 6 percent in 2009, compared to 2008.
    By Sharon Clott
  25. nailed
    American Apparel Pulls New Line of Nail Polish Off ShelvesThere were quality issues with the glassware.
    By Sharon Clott
  26. beauty marks
    Cate Blanchett’s Goth Makeup Phase; Lanvin Updates Its Jeanne FragranceAnd Willow Pinkett-Smith shaved half of her head. She’s 9.
    By Sharon Clott
  27. beauty marks
    Italy to Ban Breast Implants for Minors; American Apparel Regulates Employees’ EyebrowsAnd Salma Hayek has a new haircut.
    By Alexandra Martell
  28. loose threads
    American Apparel Profits; Nicole Richie Releases Images of Fashion LineAlso, Karl shot Anja Rubik for the spring Fendi campaign.
    By Sharon Clott
  29. barely legal
    American Apparel to Lose 10 Percent of WorkforceDov Charney is literally crying over this.
    By Amy Odell
  30. boobs or lose
    American Apparel Can’t Advertise With Nipples in the U.K.Even if it is the back cover of ‘Vice’ magazine.
    By Amy Odell
  31. overpriced t-shirt companies
    American Apparel Screens Employees for ‘Personal Style,’ Not ‘Beauty’They need employees who can properly showcase the “fashionability” of their products.
    By Amy Odell
  32. the charney chronicles
    Dov Charney Denies American Apparel’s Bias on LooksThe infamous T-shirt tycoon refutes charges of lookism.
    By Gabriel Bell
  33. charneynomics
    Dov Charney Allegedly Letting Go of Less-Attractive Staffers?The master of T-shirt sleaze demands questionably legal cuts among his less-attractive floor staff.
    By Gabriel Bell
  34. scandale!
    1,800 American Apparel Workers Could Be DeportedNo wonder they’ve been a longtime advocate of immigration reform.
    By Amy Odell
  35. this will scare you
    American Apparel’s Baby Lamé Predictably TerrifyingIt was only a matter of time.
    By Amy Odell
  36. too real
    Dov Charney’s ‘Everyday Sexy’ Gets SkeweredThe Upright Citizens Brigade on Dov Charney and the sensuality of dental floss.
    By Gabriel Bell
  37. loose threads
    Kanye West and Amber Rose Buy His-and-Hers Hoodies; Carla Bruni Contacts PETAAlso, Diane Von Furstenberg is making High Line towels.
    By Sharon Clott
  38. save the kids
    Since When Do Babies Cross Their Legs Like This?Apparently since American Apparel started making baby tights.
    By Amy Odell
  39. make it stop
    American Apparel Has Gone Too FarThey’re trying to bring back the scrunchie.
    By Amy Odell
  40. awkward publicity
    Protesters Call for Boycott of American Apparel Store in HarlemThey’re upset that the store didn’t shut for three hours on Malcolm X’s birthday.
    By Amy Odell
  41. bottoms up
    American Apparel Debuts Backless Tights (NSFW, Obviously)Dov Charney has added a new pair of tights to his collection. And they’re breezy. But the image is probably NSFW.
    By Doria Santlofer
  42. charney explains it all
    American Apparel to Pay Woody Allen $5 MillionAnd Dov Charney is on his soapbox.
    By Amy Odell
  43. tastemakers
    Lulu Frost Designer Shuns Handbags, Splurges on ShoesLisa Salzer talks antique-hunting, traveling, and shopping.
    By Lauren Murrow
  44. charney explains it all
    Dov Charney Explains Why He Put Woody Allen on a BillboardThe American Apparel chief finally speaks (well, blogs) about the multi-million-dollar lawsuit.
    By Amy Odell
  45. lawsuits
    Woody Allen’s Lawsuit Against American Apparel Becomes a Hissy Battle of Pot and KettleDov Charney’s lawyers are calling Woody Allen a perv.
    By Amy Odell
  46. recession store-ies
    American Apparel Could Have Gone Bankrupt Without the $80 Million Loan It Just GotDov Charney’s hipster empire came thisclose to filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy today.
    By Amy Odell
  47. tastemakers
    Julie Floersch Makes Quilting CoolTechnical designer Julie Floersch talks about her line of quilted-denim accessories.
    By Lauren Murrow
  48. dov smarmy
    American Apparel Slapped With Another LawsuitWrongful termination. Misappropriation of funds. Unfair favoring of select female employees. You know, the usual.
    By Amy Odell
  49. ‘tis the season to be broke
    American Apparel Lays Off HundredsNo one is safe in this economy, not even Dov.
    By Amina Akhtar
  50. crime and punishment
    American Apparel Faces a Lawsuit Related to, But Not Filed Directly Because of, Sexual HarassmentAn ex-accountant alleges Dov Charney fired him after he refused to cook the books.
    By Amy Odell
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