Obey (clothing brand)
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| Company type | Private |
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| Industry | Clothing |
| Genre | Streetwear |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Founder | Shepard Fairey |
| Headquarters | Irvine, California, U.S. |
Area served | Worldwide |
| Products | General apparel for men and women |
| Brands | Obey Giant, Studio number one, Subliminal projects |
| Website | obeyclothing |
Obey Clothing (stylized in all caps) is an American clothing company founded in 2001 by street artist and illustrator Shepard Fairey as an extension to his work in activism. The company appropriates themes and images used in its clothing from the John Carpenter film They Live.
The brand is known for incorporating politically and socially provocative propaganda into the designs of their clothing.[1]
References
- ^ "How did OBEY go from an anti-corporate anti-Man street un-brand to Made in China fratboy wear?". elephantjournal.com. Retrieved 2015-08-06.