Maintaining social distancing in factories is a challenge. For sewers of fast fashion products, cramped workplaces are often the norm, and not just in the Far East. In the UK, a factory in Leicester was called out by the Sunday Times for failing to protect workers from Covid-19. In the US, Dov Charney’s Los Angeles Apparel factory was closed...
Jul 15, 2020
Dov Charney's Los Angeles Apparel has paused operations and closed its factory after 300 workers contracted coronavirus. Four Los Angeles Apparel employees have died from contracting the virus. The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health was brought in to investigate following the deaths of the employees. "The death of four dedicated...
Jul 13, 2020
Nearly a year ago, former American Apparel founder Dov Charney started a new apparel company. Dubbed Los Angeles Apparel, it seems that his new venture is expected to do well. In August of last year, he told FashionUnited that he was in the development and research stage of a new company. Months later, the endeavor has been publicly confirmed as...
Jul 19, 2017
Los Angeles - Technology brand Acustom Apparel is coming to Los Angeles this month. The label, which uses innovative digital advancements for tailored clothing, will be opening its flagship in the city on May 26. The company announced that it would be opening a new store on its LinkedIn page. In a post that details the store’s opening, the brand...
May 18, 2016
Los Angeles - After announcing its long-anticipated first retail store, Stampd has finally come to Los Angeles. The contemporary brand announced its first flagship off of La Brea Avenue, which will open officially April 9. The luxury streetwear brand had teased the new store for a while now. On its company Instagram page, Stampd unveiled that it...
Apr 5, 2016
