Kayla Kosmalski, a 9-year-old with Down syndrome, has just signed with GAP as a new model and will be walking in Ellen DeGenres' fashion show. The inspiring little girl was picked by the television host to walk in her fashion show in Miami for her new clothing line with GapKids this upcoming weekend. Kosmalski is set to join 13 other “power girls” for the big show, which, in total, features four girls who have disabilities. Read More »
A petition to get Gap Inc.'s Old Navy to stop charging more for women's plus-sized jeans has already gathered more than 35,000 signatures online. The petition charges Old Navy with sexism, noting that a pair of women's plus-sized jeans can cost about $15 more than regular jeans, while a pair of men's jeans costs the same no matter the size. Customers are also calling for Old Navy to put the larger apparel into stores, instead of just selling it online. Old Navy said the price difference has to do with craftsmanship. The items are specifically designed and manufactured for plus-sized women and cost more to make, Debbie Felix, an Old Navy spokeswoman, said in an e-mail. Read More »
This year's batch of Gap holiday ads start running on Nov. 3. Gap's new campaign, created by Wieden + Kennedy and directed by Sofia Coppola, does not feature your typical traditional holiday commercials. Instead of surprise gifts and choreographed snow-angel sessions, Gap will feature real things that real people do during the holidays, like "going to a bar, getting annoyed by relatives and enduring an off-putting performance by a kid they're apparently related to." Read More »
Gap has collaborated with GQ magazine to launch a capsule collection created by the winners of GQ's Best New Menswear Designers in America project, an annual roundup of up-and-coming design talent. Read More »
The Gap has tapped Gone Girl director David Fincher to bring his cinematic visual skills to their upcoming Fall campaign, 'Dress Normal.' Global ad agency Wieden+Kennedy has released a bunch of sexy black and white commercials to market their stylish apparel. Read More »
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