WHAT'S IN STYLE

Here's a First Look at The 2017 Official NBA Draft Hats
May 17, 2017 at 12:35 pm

Last night, the NBA Draft Lottery took place to decide which teams will get the first 14 picks in the draft. While the NBA Draft is a month away, we now know the teams that will get one of the top 14 picks. As a result, New Era posted the official designs for the 14…

Teespring's 'Black Women Are Trash' Shirt Sparks Outrage
May 10, 2017 at 11:36 am

Custom T-shirt company Teespring is under fire this week for selling a T-shirt with a racist phrase. Users noticed the "Black Women Are Trash" T-shirt, along with several other racist designs, and demanded Teespring pull the shirts immediately. The…

Red Swimsuit Giveaway Majorly Backfires
May 10, 2017 at 10:02 am

Giveaways are a great way to increase brand exposure and develop relationships with prospective buyers, but if you're not prepared, they can mean big trouble for your business. At least that was the case for Sunny Co.…

FIBA Lifts Ban on Religious Headwear
May 10, 2017 at 10:34 am

This week, the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) lifted a uniform rule that prohibited players from wearing religious headwear on the basketball court, according to Vice. For Bilqis Abdul-Qaadir, a point guard who played for…

Target Accused of Ripping Off T-shirt Design
May 10, 2017 at 11:24 am

Looks like Target might be going the way of Forever 21 with its latest T-shirt. When will retailers learn that, thanks to the internet, you can't get away with stealing another designer's apparel? Whether or not this was a convenient accident, Yahoo Style pointed out that Target's latest health-inspired T-shirt closely resembles designer Charli Cohen's…

My 5 Favorite Promotions of the Week
May 10, 2017 at 12:23 pm

Because I didn't get to blog last week, this post is more like my five favorite promotions of the last two weeks. Promotional products have been making major headlines this week, thanks to their uniqueness, and I wanted to showcase some of my favorites! Keep reading for my top five. 1. Doritos "Guardians of the…

Maybe Under Armour Isn't In as Bad Shape as We Thought
May 3, 2017 at 10:46 am

Back in February, we reported that Under Armour's shares plummeted more than 25 percent for its post-holiday quarter. However, it looks like the company might be getting back on its feet after the company reported shares went up more than 10 percent, according to CNBC. Even though the…

Reebok Trolls Nordstrom With $425 Sweaty T-shirt
May 3, 2017 at 12:29 pm

If there's one thing we love, it's a clever company-on-company trolling. In response to Nordstrom's fake mud jeans, Reebok has thrown down the gauntlet, and we're big fans. Let's recap: Last week, Nordstrom unveiled its brand new Barracuda Straight Leg Jeans, which retailed for $425. However, social media immediately fired back at the brand for an…

Frantic Letter From Sweatshop Worker Found in Walmart Purse
May 3, 2017 at 1:15 pm

A shopper at an Arizona Walmart found a surprise in a recently purchased purse—a letter. The letter claimed to be from a "prisoner" in China who works at a sweatshop, and it detailed the harsh conditions for workers, according to Huffington Post. The writer said inmates are forced to work 14-hour days, those who don't finish…