WHAT'S IN STYLE
December 9, 2015 at 9:00 am
Behnaz Farahi is an architect obsessed with cyborgs. "I've been reading a lot of British philosopher Andy Clark and his theories about how we have already become cyborgs. Our iPads, our iPhones, our laptops have already made us cyborgs. I'm interested to explore that further," she said. The University of Southern California Ph.D. candidate—who also…
December 2, 2015 at 6:09 pm
If you’re a high school with an American Indian mascot, Adidas AG will pay you to switch. The world’s second-largest maker of sporting goods recently announced a nationwide initiative to provide financial assistance and design resources to any U.S. high school open to a change. The company said there are roughly 2,000 schools that have…
December 2, 2015 at 6:02 pm
Your kid wants an Ohio State University (OSU) football jersey for Christmas, specifically a replica of one worn by All-American defensive end Joey Bosa. One problem: OSU does not sell that jersey. Option B: Purchase a knockoff Bosa “97” jersey from an online outlet, likely based in China. But that apparel is counterfeit and not…
December 2, 2015 at 5:40 pm
Bolingbrook, Illinois-based S&S Activewear recently announced the addition of a fourth warehouse in the Kansas City metro area, complementing its existing locations in Bolingbrook, Ill.; Santa Fe Springs, Calif.; and Robbinsville, N.J. The new location will operate under the S&S Activewear brand and create 200 new jobs in the area. Opening in the spring of…
December 2, 2015 at 6:35 pm
Kati Sportcap & Bag, Houston, recently released its 2016 catalog. It features 363 headwear and bag styles from 20 brands. The catalog highlights new cap styles now available from Kati Sportcap & Bag, including: The Kati Unstructured Licensed Camo…
December 2, 2015 at 5:55 pm
Reebok, the official apparel company of the UFC, faced another wave of online criticism on Tuesday when it was revealed a T-shirt designed to promote Anderson Silva and his Brazilian heritage instead referred to the former middleweight champion as 'Anderson Aldo.' The link to…
November 25, 2015 at 4:39 pm
Attorney General Kathleen G. Kane announced the filing of a lawsuit against a West Chester, Pennsylvania-based sports apparel company that alleges the company failed to deliver prepaid shirts that changed color in response to body heat. The alleged actions are in violation of the business’s Internet crowdfunding financing agreement with financial backers. The office's Bureau…
November 25, 2015 at 5:40 pm
Gildan Activewear, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, recently announced its results for the three months ended Oct. 4, 2015, and updated its sales and earnings guidance for calendar year 2015. Adjusted diluted earnings-per-share (EPS) for the third calendar quarter was in line with the company’s previous guidance. Results for the fourth calendar quarter are expected to be significantly…
November 25, 2015 at 4:47 pm
About 370 workers fainted at Cambodian factories in a two-day span last week, possibly because of pesticide spraying on nearby rice fields, officials said Friday. The workers were employed at seven different factories inside the 7NG Special Economic Zone, 16 miles north of the capital, Phnom Penh, said Chiev Bunrith, spokesman of the government's National…
November 25, 2015 at 6:03 pm
J. America Wholesale Blanks, Fowlerville, Michigan, recently announced its new line release and catalog for Fall 2015 through Fall 2016. It has added 12 new styles this fall. There are a few notable highlights. The Game Day Jersey is now available in 10 new colors, including “black glitter,” and four tie-dye colors. All colors are…
