American Apparel’s billboards were hard to miss when traversing Los Angeles in the 2000s. The ubiquitous ads for the L.A.-based clothing company featured gritty, amateurish photos of seemingly ...
The Gist: Early testimonials in Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel paint broad strokes of the titular clothing brand and its more sinister underbelly. As one interviewee puts it, “It was a ...
A pedestrian passes in front of an American Apparel Inc. store in New York, U.S., on April 6, 2011. Credit - Ramin Talaie/Bloomberg—Getty Images American Apparel’s motto used to be "Ethically ...
Christopher Sturm wasn’t normally approached by women, especially on the street. But as he was walking down University Avenue in Palo Alto one afternoon, a girl suddenly came up to him. She was ...
Netflix's 'Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel' traces the brand's rise and fall. 'InStyle' takes a look back at the clothes that defined indie sleaze. When I started college in the early 2010s, ...
Netflix is diving into the dark past of a major fashion brand that shot to fame in the mid-2000s. In a new documentary titled Trainwreck: The Cult of American Apparel, the streamer explores the ...
In 2014, Dov Charney was ousted as CEO of American Apparel amid a workplace harassment scandal. Today, the entrepreneur remains in the clothing industry and has worked with a famous rapper’s apparel ...