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What are some socially/politically responsible stores in which to buy school clothes for my 11 year old boy?
My son recently told me he doesn’t want to shop at Old Navy because they’re “not cool” and AE/Hollister/AF because they put their brand conspicuously on every item. (I also have a HUGE problem with the AE/Hollister/AF misogynistic advertising)
He’s an avid surfer, but also doesn’t want surf company logos all over him either. He’s starting middle school in a couple weeks. Can anyone recommend a few “cool” but socially/ politically minded clothing companies for tweens? Thanks!
It makes me really happy to see someone on here that is a conscious consumer.
I really LOVE American Apparel because they are 100% sweatshop free and are very politically involved with illegal immigration. Their things are really simple, but have become increasingly popular:
http://store.americanapparel.net/men.html
I would also recommend Lucky Brand Jeans because most of their things are made in the USA. I did buy a sweater online that ended up being made in some sweatshop in China, but you could return those items to any store. I’m pretty sure their jeans and graphic tees are domestic, though. Also, LBJ is very popular now:
http://www.luckybrandjeans.com/mens.aspx?l=00010000000000000000
BBC One Ident – ‘Surfers’ 2006
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Hard Rock Cafe SURFER’S PARADISE 2006 10 SURFBOARDS PIN Over HRC Logo #57108 $59.99 |
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Hard Rock Cafe SURFER’S PARADISE 2006 Classic HRC Logo PIN Catalog #39408? $24.99 |
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ROXY Sweet SURFER Girl LOGO Print TEE SHIRT Top With WHIMSICAL BIRDS Small Cute! $14.99 |
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RIP CURL ORIGINAL OLD SCHOOL WETSUIT LOGO DOG TAG/NECKLACE $24.59 |
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Hollister brand seagull logo surf surfing ss cotton t-shirt men’s SLIM LARGE Lg $3.99 |
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SURFING LOGO SPORTS Embroidered Iron on Patch + Free Shipping $3.99 |
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Vintage Hard Rock Cafe Honolulu surfer boy logo back pin $4.00 |
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Vintage Hard Rock Cafe Surfer’s Paradise Koala with surfboard mesh logo back $5.00 |
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Lost Eagle logo sticker decal hawaii surf $2.95 |
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LOST sticker decal logo hawaii surf 8.5″ $2.95 |
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LOST sticker decal CROSS logo hawaii surf $2.95 |
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Lost GIRL BIRDS sticker decal hawaii logo surf $2.95 |
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Lost GIRL sticker decal hawaii logo surf $2.95 |
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LOST sticker decal logo hawaii surf $1.95 |
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Lost green sticker decal hawaii logo surf $2.95 |
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LOST GIRL hot pink sticker decal logo hawaii surf $2.95 |
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NWT M HOLLISTER CO. by ABERCROMBIE Mens Abalone Cove Logo Top T Shirt Surfer Cut $26.93 |
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Lost Low Life sticker decal hawaii logo surf $2.95 |
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LOST sticker decal newspaper logo hawaii surf $2.95 |
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Quiksilver Surfing Snow Skate Logo T-Shirt S $8.77 |
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Hurley Surfing Snow Skate Apparel Logo T-Shirt S $8.77 |
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O’neill Surfing Snow Skate Logo T-Shirt M $8.77 |
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NEW O’NEILL REVERSIBLE SKULL CAP WINTER HAT BEANIE WHITE BLACK RED SURFING LOGO $9.99 |
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Sticky Bumps Sticker Logo, 5″ Surfboard, Bodyboard, SUP $3.75 |
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BATCH BAY HAWAIIAN SHIRT SURFER / SKATEBOARD LOGOS ON BUTTONS BLUE COTTON M NNT $9.00 |
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QUIKSILVER Logo Slim Fit Surfer Skate Cotton T-Shirt Quicksilver Mens X-Large XL $5.65 |
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NWT HOLLISTER by Abercrombie Mens Westward Beach White Surfer Logo Shirt Small $25.95 |
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Two Shenango Restaurantware Cups with Wind Surfer/Catamaran Logo Hawaii? $9.99 |
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NWT HOLLISTER by Abercrombie Surfers Point Logo Shirt Navy Medium $25.95 |
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NWT HOLLISTER by Abercrombie & Fitch Surfers Point Logo Shirt Burgundy Small $25.95 |
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New Roxy Bright Blue Large Heart Logo Car Decal Sticker $8.99 |
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New Roxy Pink & Green Heart Logo & Hibiscus Car Decal Sticker $8.99 |
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New Roxy Black & Orange Heart Logo & Hibiscus Car Decal Sticker $8.99 |
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New Roxy Pink Heart Logo With Shimmer Car Decal Sticker $7.99 |
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Quiksilver Shorts Boys 24 Gray Plaid Surfer Skater Summer Dressy Casual Logo $10.00 |
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New Roxy Purple/Lilac Heart Logo & Hibiscus Car Decal Sticker $5.99 |
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VOLCOM Black Graphic LOGO Skater Surfer Snowboard T-Shirt Sz M $9.99 |
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Quiksilver Surfing Snow Skate Logo T-Shirt L $8.77 |
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Billabong Surf Skate Surfing Skating Logo Wave Gray T-Shirt S Small $8.97 |
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Hurley Surfing Snow Skate Apparel Logo T-Shirt M $8.77 |
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O’neill Surfing Snow Skate Logo T-Shirt M $8.77 |
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Mens Brown flip flops Sandals thongs New Surfer Logo possibly size 9.5 or 10 $9.95 |
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Quiksilver Surfing Snow Skate Logo T-Shirt XL $8.77 |
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Hi Ball Punch Surfboard Logo Tee Vintage Hawaii Logo $15.00 |
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Cool HURLEY INTERNATIONAL Logo T SHIRT Childrens Youth XL Skateboard Surfing NEW $7.99 |
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new pink Gotcha board shorts xl beach wear surfer logo girl’s $15.99 |
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New Roxy Pink & Red Heart Logo & Hibiscus Car Decal Sticker $8.99 |
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ROXY girs medium 8 10 short sleeve LOGO T shirt black Pipeline surfing Palm tree $3.99 |
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BABY GAP BOYS HOODIE 3/6 mo. SURFER ZIPPER boys HOODIE 6/12M W LOGO PATCH,BLUE $12.99 |
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BABY GAP BOYS HOODIE 3/6 mo. SURFER ZIPPER boys HOODIE 6/12M W LOGO PATCH,BLUE $12.99 |
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Disney Pin✿Mickey Mouse✿Surf✿Surfing✿Ride a Wave✿Icon✿Logo✿Beach✿2001✿MGM Stuido $12.95 |
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Quiksilver Med Logo black/white/clear Sticker Decal $2.97 |
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Quiksilver Logo Decal $3.99 |
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LOST SURFBOARDS LOGO STICKER MEDIUM SURF SURFING $0.29 |
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Sticky Bumps Sticker Logo, 9+” Surfboard, bodyboard SUP $5.00 |
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Sticky Bumps Sticker Logo, 7″ Surfboard, Bodyboard, SUP $4.00 |
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HOLLISTER CALIFORNIA SURFER LOGO HCO TEAL T-SHIRT SMALL $7.95 |
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RUSTY BOARDING COMPANY ALL TERRAIN SERIES LOGO PUNK SKATER SURFER T-SHIRT $13.99 |
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DC SHOES CIRCULAR STYLE SCREENED LOGO PUNK SKATER SURFER T-SHIRT $14.99 |
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HURLEY SQUARE JAGGED DESIGN SCREENED LOGO PUNK SKATER SURFER T-SHIRT $14.99 |
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Windsurfing Logo Vinyl Decal Sticker Wind Surfing $4.99 |
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Super Awesome Superman Logo Body Board Boogie Board $25.99 |
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Oakley Logo 9 X 3 Decal $2.99 |
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HOLLISTER BY ABERCROMBIE MENS SURFERS POINT LSLEEVE HCO LOGO MUSCLE FIT NWT SZ S $9.99 |
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HOLLISTER BY ABERCROMBIE MENS SURFERS POINT LSLEEVE HCO LOGO MUSCLE FIT NWT SZ M $9.99 |
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HOLLISTER BY ABERCROMBIE MENS SURFERS POINT LSLEEVE HCO LOGO MUSCLE FIT NWT SZ M $9.99 |
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HURLEY SHOULDER STYLE H LOGO PUNK SKATER SURFER T-SHIRT $13.99 |
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NWT HOLLISTER by Abercrombie & Fitch Surfers Point Logo Shirt Navy Small $25.95 |
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NWT HOLLISTER by Abercrombie & Fitch Surfers Point Logo Shirt Navy Large $25.95 |
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AMAZING LOGO!! 70s vintage HOBIE surfing BUTTON UP SHIRT surf MEDIUM $59.99 |
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Kangaroo poo sage green size 12 T shirt top with logo surfing worn hoilday $1.56 |
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5 Old school GONZ Classic ADIDAS Logo blue 1″ Sticker $17.77 |
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LIQUID SHREDDER SURFBOARDS LONG 14″ LOGO STICKER, NEW! $4.99 |
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VTG 90′s SIMPLE SHOES SKATEBOARD SNOWBOARD SURFING SURF SKATE BMX NOS STICKER dc $4.99 |
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RVCA GREEN WITH LOGO AND VINES.SKATER,SURFER,SHIRT.SIZE LARGE.NWOT $0.99 |
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RVCA BLUE WITH LOGO .SKATER,SURFER,SHIRT.SIZE MEDIUM.NWOT $0.99 |
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NO FEAR RACING – LICENSED STICKER DECAL MOTOCROSS -WINGED SKULL LOGO – 6 INCH $1.99 |
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NO FEAR RACING – LICENSED STICKER DECAL MOTOCROSS -OFFICIAL LOGO – 6 INCH $1.99 |
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Ride The Wave! Wind Surfing Character Multi Logos Blue Medium Damaged T-Shirt $5.98 |
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NWT HOLLISTER by Abercrombie & Fitch Surfers Point Logo Shirt Burgundy Large $25.95 |
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Nwt ROXY Surf Womens Grey Heart Logo Long T Shirt Pullover Top SURFER ~ L $9.99 |
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NWT Urban Pipeline Boys’s Large sleeveless shirt with SURFER logo SHIPS FREE! $9.99 |
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Tunnel Hustler Vintage Surfboard Logo T-Shirt FREE SHIP $16.50 |
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Oneill Surfing Clothing Company Authentic Ghost Ship Shoulder Logo Large T-Shirt $8.88 |
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SURFERS PARADISE CLASSIC LOGO FRIDGE MAGNET Hard Rock Cafe MIP -Not an Opener $42.99 |
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Billabong Surf Skate Surfing Skating Logo Blue T-Shirt M Medium $8.88 |
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Totally Bamboo Tropical Lil’ Surfer Board with Maui Logo Cutting Board 20-7633 $13.85 |
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NWT New Hollister HCO Logo Graphic Tee Surfing T Shirt Top Pink Medium M $2.55 |
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Hard Rock Cafe SURFER’S PARADISE 1999 3rd Anniversary PIN – 2 Saxophones w/ LOGO $11.99 |
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Windsurfing Logo Vinyl Decal Sticker Wind Surfing 3.5″ $3.99 |
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VANS Purple Logo Skate Surf Beach T Shirt (XL) Extra Large skateboard surfer $12.99 |
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SPEEDO TEE SHIRT-WHITE / GRAY SPEEDO LOGO – SURFER SCENE – SIZE M $9.99 |
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NEW O’NEILL REVERSIBLE SKULL CAP WINTER HAT BEANIE WHITE BLACK RED SURFING LOGO $9.99 |
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Nwt ROXY Surf Womens Black Heart Logo Long T Shirt Pullover Top SURFER ~ M $9.99 |
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7.5in Ripcurl Logo Surfing surfboarding Decal/Sticker $4.45 |
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20 inch Ripcurl surfboarding big XL Logo Decal/Sticker $13.49 |
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NEW Men’s AEROPOSTALE Pink Surfer Logo Tee – Size Small $7.99 |
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SURFERS PARADISE BLUE WHITE INDIAN MOTOR CYCLE BIKE LOGO Hard Rock Cafe PIN $17.39 |
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PACK OF 4 Ripcurl Logo surfing wave Decal/Sticker $8.99 |
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6.25in Ripcurl Logo Surfing surfboarding Decal/Sticker $4.45 |