hats off to the horse

it's no secret how against sweatshops i am. i've written enough anti-forever21 articles, pro-american apparel articles, and own enough vintage to last me a lifetime. here's yet another group of people who are working towards a sweatshop free world. their business also encourages & provides oppertunity for amature graphic designers and artist alike. my hats off to the Don't Sweat Shop, running a really sweet business that i hope will catch on & be duplicated around the county. read on...


"The Don’t Sweat Shop is an ongoing project initiated and managed by Ambiguous Horse. The purpose of the Don’t Sweat Shop is to provide a space where people can create their own designs and have them screen-printed onto T-shirts or other items on the spot. The Don’t Sweat Shop also aims to educate people about sustainable manufacturing and the social, environmental and ethical implications of their everyday actions as consumers..."

Check it out

For those of you who have never heard of Ambiguous Horse, "Ambiguous Horse helps creative people be productive and productive people be creative," check out their website as well, here.

also here are some shots taken at Midmouse '09, accessories provided by Ambiguous Horse, as well as a photo from their shop at Life in Style July '09, a gigantic buying frenzy for retail boutiques all over...