WHAT'S IN STYLE

It what may be the strangest news to come across your newsfeed today, Columbia Sportswear has announced a Rogue One: A Star Wars Story themed line of clothing in conjunction with the film's release on Dec. 16th. It's a pretty strange cross over with the outdoor world and a pop culture behemoth, but maybe if…

When Pantone announces its 2017 Color of the Year, you know it's time for the fashion world to look ahead to 2017. For Pinterest, that means poring over in-house data to determine what's going to be big in 2017. The social media site released its 100 trend predictions, and we sifted through the data to bring…

A high school in Pennsylvania recently banned all apparel featuring the Confederate flag, and some students have taken to protest, according to Yahoo. The ban came to be after a student complained that a fellow student wore a hoodie with the image. At first, the student was reprimanded for…

  Here's what's happening in the apparel world this week ... According to Yahoo, the Cleveland Indians are migrating away from their insensitive Chief Wahoo mascot for next year's uniforms. Many of the Chief Wahoo imaging will be replaced by the block "C" perhaps in an effort to…

Working in the promo industry, I tend to be hyperaware of the promotional products I encounter in my everyday life. So, when I took a spontaneous trip to New York City for a weekend, I got too excited about a tote bag I saw at a farmers' market. But, what kind of Promo Marketing writer would…

Maybe Forever 21 is just ahead of its time, or maybe it's pulling our legs. Either way, its latest look is definitely avant-garde. Because the '90s are back in style, chokers are the latest trending…

For a while now, we've thought the athleisure trend was everlasting. Because honestly, there's nothing better than comfortable looks being in style. But, the fairy tale might be over, according to Reuters. Lululemon…

Here’s what’s happening this week in the apparel world … We've heard rumors that American Apparel employees could expect layoffs, but Consumerist reported that American Apparel confirmed the news. The apparel company verified that it sent notices to almost 3,500 employees about the potential layoffs. However, for now, American Apparel is saying the warnings are "purely a…

Royal Apparel, Hauppauge, N.Y., announced the promotion of Katia Taveras to production supervisor. She will have the primary responsibility of the production process and coordination. “Katia has been a key part of our success, and we were thrilled to promote her to this…

In response to Fidel Castro's death last week, San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick is, again, defending his decision to wear a controversial Castro T-shirt back in August. According to Sports Illustrated, the crowd at the 49ers game against the Miami Dolphins on Sunday booed Kaepernick when he arrived on the field. …