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more about #abercrombieandfitch more comments → iamjames: Give me a break! Hooters doesn't hire fat girls, neither do casinos. If a particular company doesn't want a prosthetic arm flaying about in front of... more » sassy: Oh, for the love of fuck. Are you serious? So she was harassed, but not discriminated against? I may be over sensitive, but being sent to work in the ... more » sydbarrettsaves, emissary of hell: Money can buy you verdicts. more » CurtCole: I guess I have to stop buying Abercrombie and Fitch blue jeans now, huh? Damn. more » Zombie Ms. Skittles: How had she NOT suffered disability discrimination? more » Dallifornia: T-Pain got so much flak for that chain, but I think it is the best one I've ever seen. It's an amazing parody that also EMBRACES what it torments. Lov... more » randomnessish: Guys, I don't think I gave you permission to use a picture of my bling... more » andBegorrah: Bling culture died the moment my mother referred to her earrings as being "very boing boing." 6:23 pm, August 13, 2005. RIP. more » BrutallyHonestBabes (aka Mrs. Sarah.of.a.Lesser.Hobbit): Yes, but Electric Youths are still handing over wads of cash for 80s bling. more » ThurstonButterfly: Heres my question.. and I'm not trying to start any arguments, but I work with the A&F chain Working in the back gives the same pay as working in the... more » ChapinThisbe: meh, as mean as it is, it's not your company - so you can't write the rules. if they don't want someone with a prosthetic arm working the floor, then... more » Mafalda para Presidente: "Classic American style"... Wait, so all A&F employees wear jeans and t-shirts? more » StarSquid: I had a friend who worked at A & F once, so this is how I know the following: the reason they are allowed to discriminate based on looks is becaus... more » electriklights: How ridiculous. Sad. I hope that Riam receives every penny she's seeking. more » misspell: "When Riam applied to the store, they took a photograph of her" Stop right there. Fuck that job. more » -
#crimeandpunishment
Clothes Call
Riam Dean, the London woman who claimed she faced discrimination because her prosthetic arm did not fit Abercrombie and Fitch's "look policy," was awarded £8,000 for unlawful harassment, although the tribunal ruled that she hadn't suffered disability discrimination. [BBC] -
#badabling
T-Pain Has Not Been Informed
In a piece on "the end of bling culture," MSNBC finds that "urban youths" are spending less on designer brands now that the recession has hit. (NB: they seem to count Abercrombie & Fitch as part of bling culture.) [MSNBC] -
#crapitalism
Abercrombie "Banishes" Girl With Prosthetic Arm To Storeroom Because She Doesn't Fit The "Look Policy"
Just in case their racism, sexism, and general awfulness hasn't been enough to turn you away from Abercrombie & Fitch after all these years, here's another glimpse of the inner workings of the horrible store. More » -
#ragtrade
Kate Moss Sings, Wintour Speaks, Lagerfeld... Does Stuff
- In a 90's flashback, Kate Moss sings on the Lemonheads track "Dirty Robot." It's mostly her Rex Harrisoning "You're a dirty robot" over an electronica track. Is moderately awesome. [Fashionologie via Dazed Digital]
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#crapitalism
Finally, Teens Don't Like, Or Want To Be, Girls Who Wear Abercrombie & Fitch
Oh, Abercrombie & Fitch! Your sexed-up, overpriced, sexist, ridiculous clothing epitomized everything that sucked about the late 90's. And now, after a long reign of terror, the kids are finally over your brand of bullshit. More » -
