We’ve been monitoring airline uniforms like they’re red carpet get-ups lately. After the American Airlines uniform saga, we’re always interested to see what other airlines end up doing with their employee uniforms. So when we heard that it’s almost time to check out Alaska Airlines’ new looks, we were pretty excited. According to USA Today,…
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Girls Able to Wear Cub Scout Uniforms for First Time
This week, a simple uniform became a momentous occasion for girls in the Portland area. A couple months ago, the Boy Scouts of America announced they will allow girls in the Cub Scouts. And now, the first girls to sign up were able to don their Cub Scouts uniforms. According to KomoNews.com, the six new…
Read MoreNFL Shop Accidentally Sends Marketing Email For Saints Championship Apparel
If you’ve been keeping up with the NFL, you probably saw the Minnesota Vikings’ crazy win over the New Orleans Saints. (You probably also saw that the Philadelphia Eagles won!) If you happened to…
Read MoreDuke’s Basketball Team Is Dealing With Strange Counterfeit Issue
Perhaps you’ve heard the phrase, “Quis custodiet ipsos custodes?” It’s Latin for “Who can watch the watchmen?” (And, it’s also referenced in “Watchmen” and “Star Trek,” but that’s a topic for another day.) In…
Read MoreFormula 1’s New, Controversial Logo May Violate 3M Copyright
Formula One made headlines last year when it redesigned its iconic logo. Fans hated the company’s new look, and it taught us a few lessons when it comes to altering logos. Nonetheless, Formula One decided to double down and stand its ground on the decision, instead announcing the logo was here to stay. Now, it…
Read MoreAre These Gaming Controller T-shirts the Next Big Thing?
We’ve been seeing a lot of headlines pop up about smart apparel recently. With the concept being so new, it’s hard to say which direction the tech will go in, but it looks like video games might be one option. According to BGR, Japanese smart clothing startup Xenoma created…
Read MoreH&M’s Latest Apparel Controversy Reminds Us to Print Carefully
It’s been a very bad press week for H&M, and all it took was one online advertisement selling a sweatshirt. To sum up, the retailer was selling a hoodie on its U.K. online store that read “Coolest Monkey In The Jungle.” The only problem is, the child they used to model the hoodie was black.…
Read MoreAmerican Airlines Finally Has Its New Uniforms Supplier
Could it be the American Airlines uniforms scandal is finally coming to an end? If so, we must admit, we won’t miss seeing the phrase “hives and rashes” in the news. According to CNN Money, the airline announced yesterday that 51,000 airline workers will receive new uniforms in…
Read MoreWill Amazon’s New Patent Change the Apparel World?
Perhaps revolutionizing apparel was one of Amazon’s New Year’s resolutions, and it’s wasting no time making it happen. According to The Verge, the company patented a blended-reality mirror, which would let users try on clothes virtually. The patent describes a mirror that is partially-reflective and partially-transmissive, and uses displays, cameras and projectors to generate a…
Read MoreThe Internet Roasts Vetements’ $1K T-shirt Dress
First it was Nordstrom’s $425 “muddy” jeans, then it was Barneys’ $375 “Antifa” Jacket, and now, Vetements is the latest brand to come under fire for an insanely priced apparel product. According to Today, french clothing brand Vetements released its new $1,000 T-shirt dress, and as you could have guessed, the internet had some things…
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