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They were asked by the Obama campaign to join the crowd behind the candidate. No word from Obama's campaign on whether the attire had an impact on placement. Meanwhile, the men - who refuse to be interviewed, surprisingly - told the Times that they always wear Abercrombie and thought nothing of the fact that they were basically all wearing the same thing. Sad…. |
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We may hate the company, but we love their dedication to the male body. |
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The weather must be warming up because finally the chiseled pectorals over at Abercrombie & Fitch are visible again after a long winter spent beneath microfleece and expensive parkas. There aren't really enough photos in the website gallery and they are a bit too female-centric for our taste, but we find the good where we can.
If you need more, just head over to the flagship store on 5th Ave. in Manhattan, where you can be surrounded by these very models, plus homoerotic murals and bare feet in flip-flops year-round. New York Magazine interviewed teenagers on their feelings about the store when it opened last year, and this was our favorite response: “They’re just trying to make you think that by wearing Abercrombie you’ll have a better chance of having sex.” - Max Wang, age 13. See a few more photos after the jump. |
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Salon profiles the man responsible for dressing 90% of the Gays: Abercrombie CEO Mike Jeffries. He talks like his young employees, acts like his young employees and, yes, dresses like them, too. What was that we said about A&F clothes on men of a certain age? The man behind Abercrombie & Fitch [Salon via Gawker] |