Thursday May 26, 2011 at 16:32
11,605 notesi make shiny things: Not cool Urban Outfitters, not cool.
I just saw this in my Tumblr feed. I’d heard a lot about Urban ripping off stuff or near copying designers, but stealing this idea and giving it the same name AND stealing the copy from the own designers website seems outrageously bully-like to me….I haven’t shopped at Urban in a while, and with all the love I have for craft fairs and my recent Etsy shopping spree, I think I might just have to stop shopping there all together. Anthropologie might be a bit harder to give up on, but I’ll certainly try my damnedest. And maybe buy a Texas necklace while I’m at it.
One of my lovely customers sent me a message today with this link.
And here is my United/World of Love line:
My heart sank a little bit. The World/United States of Love line that I created is one of the reasons that I was able to quit my full-time job. They even stole the item…
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can’t even tell what state that’s supposed...ones are so well cut :O
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Jeez that’s really uncool D:
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