You are confusing marketing hype with product line. American Apparel is a pretty OK company in my view. They treat their people right and that's saying something in the cut-throat and sweated labor world of the garment industry.
Then again, not every company stars the founder's grandfather in a photo shoot. http://www.americanapparel.net/gallery/galleryCollections.html fh ------ mail forwarded, original message follows ------ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <Frank Glazer> Subject: Re: (313) 313 list T Shirts for DEMF? Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2008 15:18:13 -0500 beefy indicates the quality of the fabric, not the style nor the cut. i'd hazard a guess that more of us on the list are older dudes with beer guts. american apparel is for little fashion sissypantses.