Topic: hipsters

American Apparel Might Have Class, and We Love Oreos

American Apparel Might Have Class, and We Love Oreos

Last night, we went to a late-night sale at American Apparel, hoping to find some hipsters to publicly ridicule. But instead, we were confronted with a lovely spread, and quickly found ourselves in the dressing room trying on shirts and hoodies that we didn’t need.

It was a shock to us all, but we find ourselves arriving at the same conclusion we’ve arrived at in weeks past: maybe, American Apparel is growing up and learning some class. More »

Link Love: The Day Anna Wintour Obliterated London Like Some Fashionable Godzilla

Link Love: The Day Anna Wintour Obliterated London Like Some Fashionable Godzilla

Anna Wintour turned down British Vogue because she felt London was “smalltime.” Largest-metropolitan-area-in-the-United Kingdom, shmargest-metropolitan-area-in-the-United-Kingdom. -Fashionologie

The latest Chanel polish is a gorgeous ultra-pale blue called Riva. -Paris Vogue

Get inside Richard Chai’s magnificently weird “ice cave” pop-up shop. -Racked

More images of Crystal Renn (and Baptiste Giabiconi) looking babely in the Lagerfeld-shot campaign for the re-opening of SoHo’s Chanel boutique. -Fashion Indie
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Why Do We Hate Hipsters?

Why Do We Hate Hipsters?

Yesterday, one of the questions on facebook was “If there was a button you could press that would kill all the hipsters in the world, would you press it?’ And I thought “what’s the deal with this whole facebook question thing? I don’t get how this works.” And then I thought, “you know, that seems a little extreme, because mass genocide is rarely the rarely the right answer. [Some vaguely recalled Einstein quote].” Then a friend pointed out that in the past week I had said that all hipsters should die in a fire at least three times. More »