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saturday favorite #19
Original at journalofamom (WordPress)
• 13 hours ago
By jesswilliams It was only $2.80 (yet another reason why Forever 21 is my all time favorite) and it’s not a pastel yellow, which is usually what I find if I find yellow at all. It’s bright, it’s cheery, it’s fabulous. And it’s totally made my week! This has been my most favorite thing this week. I found it at Foreve...
Guilty, hands down!
Original at howtobenotnaked (WordPress)
• 20 hours ago
By howtobenotnaked God, I love the Forever 21 at Fairview so much. Not only is it big, but the selection is far more amazing than the one downtown. I spent about $38 (after taxes) on 6 items: Multicolour scarf, $10.80. I’m a huge scarf person. Finally, the best for the last! -drumroll- ….
Layer Up... On Necklaces
Original at ellestocked (WordPress)
• Mon, Nov 2
By ellestocked Forever 21 is a really great place to go for jewelry! I am often wary of their clothes (I refer to it as disposable clothing) but I’m oddly drawn to their accessories section. Most of their necklaces are under $10, so why not stock up on them? When you’re all covered up and battling the chillier...
Sweatshirts You Won't Want to Sweat In
Original at ellestocked (WordPress)
• Wed, Oct 28
By ellestocked a. Acid Wash Raglan Tee, Forever 21, $13.80 b. Bell Hop Zip Hoodie, Forever 21, $24.80 e. Zebra Pullover, Forever 21, $17.80 f. Unisex California Fleece X-Colour Hoody, American Apparel, $44.00 j. Unisex California Fleece Sweatshirt, American Apparel, $47.00
Fabulous Finds: Forever 21
Original at thefashionmanifesto.com
• Mon, Oct 26
By Tara Decoda I have found some fabulous little nick-nacks at Forever 21, which is my favorite budget friendly store, for all my fabulous readers of FM: So many times, I scour the world of e-fashion and come up with mostly high-end, top quality clothing
Welcome Ladies and Gentlemen!
Original at amandalau (WordPress)
• Fri, Oct 23
By amandalau After Dim Sum, I went shopping with my mom and got a fancy woven shirt at Forever 21 for $14.50. I absolutely love Forever 21 because of their low prices and great styles. Most of my wardrobe contains clothing from Forever 21 and H&M. I love their clothing and accessories, but I might need to...
Get Your Weekend Mall On
Original at thisislifeinaustin.com
• Thu, Oct 22
By Lyssa Barton Creek Mall is hosting a whole weekend of Trends & Friends that kicks off with a happy hour fashion show with Abuelo’s Mexican Food Embassy providing light bites and libations on the house (mall?)! Simon Trends & Friends Weekend Kick Off @ Barton Creek Square Barton Creek...
Forever 21
Original at LiveJournal posts
• Mon, Oct 12
A forever 21 just opened up in my city but I haven't had time to check it out yet. I've never been to a forever 21 before and I was wondering what the quality of clothing is like from there. What about accessories? I was looking at thier website and they have some cute things but I'm weary to go and tr...
Lagerfeld Slams Big Women; Louboutin Slams Barbie's Ankles
Original at Jezebel
• Mon, Oct 12
By Jenna No one wants to see curvy women," says Karl Lagerfeld, who has struggled with his weight. "You've got fat mothers with their bags of chips sitting in front of the television and saying that thin models are ugly." [News.com.au] Meanwhile, Christian Louboutin gave Barbie a much-needed slimmi...
I've Got Nerve (I Hope)
Original at ajoyfulltime (WordPress)
• Fri, Oct 9
By anotherjoy Let me back up. A couple of months ago, Forever 21 launched a new limited line of clothing called “Twist”. The idea was to take a theme and put a Forever 21 “twist” on it. There were only so many pieces, and they were only supposed to sell for a limited amount of time. (Which sometimes I think is al...
when the days get shorter and the nights get long
Original at theworldisboundwithsecretknots (WordPress)
• Thu, Sep 24
By theworldisboundwithsecretknots Norma Kamali for Walmart cargos, Old Navy blouse, Forever 21 jacket, Old Navy ballet flats. In things-I-can-afford, I had completely forgotten about thefifteendollarstore.com until today – I think I’m going to get these Today’s outfit…pretty simple Norma Kamali for Walmart cargos, O...
B-Fashionable: Forever 21 releases fall collection photos
Original at thebeamstream.com
• Thu, Sep 10
By The Hip-Hop Cleopatra Forever 21 has launched their fall collection of the Twelve by Twelve line. According to the Forever 21 Facebook Fan page, the new line was inspired by european ateliers. The photos were beamed to me directly from twitter. How cool is that?
Sophie Dahl Gets A Cooking Show; Tilda Swinton To Be Face of Pringle
Original at Jezebel
• Wed, Jul 15
By TatianaTheAnonymousModel Model turned cookbook author Sophie Dahl is getting her own cooking show on BBC 2. Dahl says her show will cover on the "emotional" side of food. "It's cooking with an anecdotal thread, irreverent, unpredictable and not without flaw." [Sun] Tilda Swinton will be the Spring 2010 face of Pring...
Fashion First, Whatever the Size
Original at New York Times
• Wed, Jun 17
United States Forever 21, a purveyor of cheap chic, introduced its plus-size line, Faith 21, this spring. Target recently began offering Pure Energy, exuberantly patterned dresses and tops for young women. Those follow hip niche labels like Karen Kane and Kiyonna, ...
Macy's adds two in California
Original at MSN Money
• Thu, Jun 11
• 4 related articles
Macy's and Forever 21, a specialty women's clothing chain, were the lead bidders on 15 Gottschalks' locations during a May 28 auction in California. Macy's is investing more than $2 million in the sites, according to published reports. ...
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Purchases of Gottschalks sites approved
Original at Fresno Bee
• Wed, Jun 10
CA Forever 21, a growing company whose clothing stores cater primarily to younger women, is paying about $2.3 million to buy Gottschalks' 85500-square-foot location in the Hanford Mall, one of four anchor positions in the mall. The value of Forever 21's ...
Ride the bus to Macy's
Original at Visalia Times-Delta
• Thu, Jun 4
• 4 related articles
CA Macy's and clothing retailer Forever 21 submitted bids to acquire former Gottschalks properties and Macy's came out on top for the Visalia location on May 28. The US Bankruptcy Court is expected to review the bids and finalize the deal next week.
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Trovata, Forever 21 Lawyers Give Closing Arguments
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Thu, May 21
Lawyers for Trovata and Forever 21 gave impassioned closing arguments Thursday to a federal jury that will determine whether the cheap chic retailer knowingly... Subscribe now to WWD.COM, for complete access to breaking Business news and events that ...
Forever 21's Delicious, Cinnamon-Dusted Defense Against Trovata's ...
Original at NBC4.TV
• Thu, May 14
Forever 21 has been sued roughly fifty times for selling clothing that looks suspiciously like the work of other designers, but up until now, every one of those cases was settled out of court. On Tuesday, however, local label Trovata brought the ...
Big Problems Arise With Plus-Size Clothing For Teens
Original at Jezebel
• Wed, Apr 29
By Dodai Related: Faith 21 [Forever 21] Earlier: How Do We Solve The Plus-Sized Clothing Crisis? Alloy: The Secret Weapon Of The Broke & Plus-Sized Designers Refuse To Cater To The Average American Woman
Forever 21
Original at tokyo5 (WordPress)
• Wed, Apr 29
• 1 related articles
By tokyo5 Anyways, the reason that the American clothing store chain “Forever 21” was on the news in Japan today isn’t because of their “Shibuya Mon Amour” line…it’s because they opened their first store in Japan today. It’s in the 原宿 (Harajuku) section of Tokyo.
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Anthropologie Takes Forever 21 To Court
Original at collegecandy.com
• Mon, Apr 27
By CC Staff Just ask the peeps over at Anthropologie who are suing the homies over at Forever 21 for flattering…. er…. imitating 9 of their designs. They are angry that not only did Forever 21 copy their dresses, but they also sold them at a much lower price, thus stealing some of Anthro’s profits.
Kate Moss Officially "Fat"; Anthropologie Upset With Forever 21
Original at Jezebel
• Mon, Apr 27
By TatianaTheAnonymousModel Robin Givhan has a report on the lobbying trip made last week by Maria Cornejo, Jason Wu, and Narciso Rodriguez. The designers went to Washington, D.C., to argue for a law that would offer stricter protections against design piracy. "There's a lot of misconception thanks to movies like Sex an...
Forever 21 Founders Deposed in Case
Original at Women's Wear Daily
• Sun, Apr 26
by David Lipke In a legal coup for Anthropologie during its lawsuit against Forever 21, the fast-fashion chain's founders, Do Won Chang and Jin Sook Chang, faced depositions this month. The husband-and-wife... Subscribe now to WWD. ...
FOREVER 21 PLUS SIZE LINE
Original at weeklyworldnews.com
• Tue, Apr 21
By Samuel T. Westbrook NEW YORK, NY - Fashion retailer Forever 21 debuted a new line of clothing for plus-sized women, along with the lines’ special consultant: Tonya, the World’s Fattest Cat! NEW YORK, NY - Fashion retailer Forever 21 debuted a new line of clothing for plus-sized women, alo
Bargaining for chic, cheap couture - Arkansas Traveler
Original at Arkansas Traveler
• Tue, Apr 7
Bargaining for chic, cheap couture My favorite places to shop during these hard times include Forever 21, Target and Old Navy," said Bonnie Barton, a UA sophomore apparel studies major. "These places provide a great variety of fashionable clothing and, at the same time, ...
From Mervyns to Forever...
Original at Pasadena Star-News
• Tue, Apr 7
CA Mervyns' lease to Forever 21, Millsap said. The Montebello Mervyns was among the chain's top sellers, in a building that was just the right size for the firm's expanded offerings of inexpensive, but trendy men's, women's and children's clothing. ...
Rock the Look: Tribal Influence
Original at collegecandy.com
• Wed, Apr 1
By Anna R - Northeastern University Top left to bottom right: shoes - Sam Edelman at Endless.com, necklace - Forever 21, shoes - Bebe, scarf - Forever 21, bracelet - Forever 21, neklace - Ettika at CoutureCandy, bracelete - Forever 21, necklace - Forever 21. Designers like Christian Dior, Rachel Roy, Junya Watanabe and Louis...
H&M signs on at The Florida Mall
Original at Bizjournals.com
• Fri, Mar 27
H&M signs on at The Florida Mall NC Plans posted on Simon’s Web site show Dick’s Sporting Goods, Zara and XXI Forever — owned by Forever 21 — as other potential anchor tenants. Dallas-based VCC is the general contractor on the project. Plans include two separate buildings, ...
Yes deals: 3/25
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Mar 26
AZ This chic one-piece suit in bright turquoise is super flattering. Find it for $25 at Old Navy. Wear a piece of jewelry, like this chic statement ring, $4.80 at Forever 21, with your cover-up to dress it up a bit.
Forever 21 opening double-decker store
Original at AZ Central.com
• Fri, Mar 20
AZ Within days, a new Forever 21 banner is expected to rise, scratching out the last relic from Mervyns at the Glendale mall. Forever 21, a fast-growing retailer of trendy, moderately priced clothing and accessories, will open its first double-decker ...
Forever 21 stores shine amid slide
Original at Arizona Republic
• Sun, Mar 15
AZ 16, 2009 12:00 AM Forever 21, the fast-growing retailer of trendy, moderately priced clothing and accessories, opens its first double-decker stores in Arizona at the end of March. The Los Angeles-based chain is one of a few apparel retailers to expand ...
Yes deals: 3/6
Original at AZ Central.com
• Thu, Mar 5
AZ Find it for $29.80 at Forever 21. Complete your hippie-chic look with this set of wood and metal bangles, $12.93 at asos.com. Rock the bohemian look with this hippie-inspired “Lizbeth” floral chiffon tunic, $22.80 at Forever 21. ...
'Never Forever'
Original at Pasadena Weekly
• Thu, Feb 26
CA that was bulldozed for development in 2006 despite massive community outcry — held a rally Saturday in Old Pasadena to call for a boycott of clothing retailer Forever 21, which plans to operate a warehouse and distribution center at the site. ...
Fun Finds
Original at http
• Sat, Jan 24
By Meesh Metallic Zebra Pumps, Forever 21, $24.80 Piper Boots, $39.80 Piper Boots, Forever 21, $39.80 Fold Over Bootie, $28.50 Fold Over Bootie, Wet Seal, $28.50 Sleek Patent Pump, $22.50 Sleek Patent Pump, $22.50 Patent Ribbon-Trim Mary Janes, $19.99 Patent Ribbon-Trim Mary Janes, Old Navy, $19.99
Fabulous Fashion Advice: I love head scarfs!
Original at http
• Fri, Jan 23
By thefabulousbrittany I went to Forever 21 the other day and found this great bright colored paisley print headscarf for…get this…2 BUCKS! It’s awesome!!! The funny part about this is that about 8 months ago I was shopping with one of my best friends and I found this long yellow scarf and tried to put it on my head...
Kristina Maile, 27, arrested for Grand Theft from employer
Original at http
• Wed, Jan 21
By naplespolice 09-00111; GRAND THEFT; Forever 21, 1704 9th St North. Kristina Maile, 27, of Naples, was arrested by a detective investigating the theft of funds from the store. CLOSED/ARREST 09-00111; GRAND THEFT; Forever 21, 1704 9th St North. Kristina Maile, 27, of Naples, was arrested
Never Ever [again] 21!
Original at http
• Sat, Dec 20
• 2 related articles
By Staff I definitely endorse Forever 21. I’d never turn down a cheaper alternative to trendy impulse buys that will fall off their hanger and find a home on my closet floor in a few months. Still, I’m a faceless Internet lurker. I pretty much wont touch a Forever 21 store with a twenty foot pole. It’s an un...
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Forever 21 will move into Anaheim Mervyns site
Original at Orange County Retail
• Mon, Dec 15
By J. GALLEGO Taking over the Mervyns store — larger than the typical Forever 21 mall stores — is part of a strategy the retailer started nearly three years ago. The fragile economy is not derailing those plans, Lee said. ” We are confident in our merchandise, ” Lee said.
Kohl’s to move into 3 O.C. Mervyns
Original at Orange County Retail
• Mon, Dec 15
By Jan Norman, small-business columnist This move is part of a joint bid with Forever 21 Inc. to take over 46 Mervyns leases. Mervyns, which is in bankruptcy, is closing all 149 stores in three states. In case you’re interested, here are the other California stores that Kohl’s will move into:
Kohl’s, Forever 21 take over Mervyn’s sites
Original at Orange County Retail
• Fri, Dec 12
By J. GALLEGO According to Women’s Wear Daily, the leaseholders — shopping center owner, operator Macerich — said 12 of 41 Mervyn’s sites it owns will be leased to Kohl’s and 10 to Forever 21. So far no reports on who owns the leaseholds for the remaining leases bought by Kohl’s and Forever 21.
Lindsey Skinny Jeans, $12.50 at Forever 21
Original at fashionpulse (WordPress)
• Wed, Oct 15
• 1 related articles
By fashionpulse As I perused Forever 21 in Soho last night, I was quite surprised to discover a table covered with uber-dark, uber-soft, uber-well-cut – Julia DiNardo As I perused Forever 21 in Soho last night, I was quite surprised to discover a table covered with
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Shop chic but cheap
Original at News & Observer
• Sun, Jun 15
News & Observer, NC - All of them compete on some level with the area's biggest cheap chic retailer, Forever 21, which opened late last year selling fashion-forward pieces (many ...
Opinion: Forever 21: Hypocritical?
Original at prvision (WordPress)
• Sat, Jun 7
By Alisha Levin Looking at their web site, I see that Forever 21 has since added some organic tees to their line but I wouldn't consider that a big step towards becoming an eco-friendly company. They have a long way to go but I'm sure Forever 21 isn't the only company guilty of not practicing what they preach.
Maine Mall halts expansion - KeepMEcurrent.com
Original at KeepMEcurrent.com
• Thu, Apr 3
Maine Mall halts expansion ME - Apr 3, 2008 A national clothing chain called Forever 21 recently signed a lease to occupy a second Filene’s store at the mall, which had sold home furnishings and ...
The Secretive Culty Christians Behind Forever 21 [Jesus Spends]
Original at Jezebel
• Tue, Feb 12
By Moe Surely sometime in the past few years you have found yourself at a Forever 21 purchasing a $5 tunic or a $24 winter coat and thinking, "Where the hell did Forever 21 come from that I now buy half my clothes there, anyway?" (and also: "Fuck, is the sweatshop business actually cutting wages?) A...
Marc Jacobs: Brilliant? Or A Bomb? The Critics "Speak" [Runway Report]
Original at Jezebel
• Wed, Sep 12
By Amelia We shop at Forever 21, so maybe we're not the best judges of what's new, fresh, of-the-moment (and other 'Lucky'-isms) in fashion. We have a few Marc Jacobs items, but they were on clearance at Century 21 and probably from five years ago, so that's why we've let the critics speak about the fas...
Does Gwen Deserve Copyright Protection for Her Duds?Original at Wall Street Journal
• Thu, Jul 19
By Peter Lattman Stefani filed a copyright infringement lawsuit this week against Forever 21, claiming that the popular retailer has improperly copied designs from her Harajuku Lovers clothing line. She’s the second clothing designer to sue Forever 21, a so-called “fast-fashion” retailer. In March,...
Giulia Rozzi: Forever Foolish
Original at Huffington Post
• Tue, Jul 10
By Giulia Rozzi With pride I can say that it has been 10 days since my last Forever 21 purchase and so far so good. I would have preferred to have quit financing Forever 21 during that labor boycott or because of their bible bags, instead I waited until this store personally pissed me off. I didn't think globall...
Do You Really Want That Forever 21 Pretty Necklace??
Original at BlogHer
• Fri, Jul 6
World of Good Development Organization posted a report from it's intern, Emily, working in India this summer. She posted a devastating article about visiting a child sweatshop where they make embellished items for export. Emily was taken to see these sweatshops by Tara Projects guide na...