FashionIndie PLNDRs Spool & Thread’s Flashy Lookbook

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

Look at ‘em, smizing behind glass and sunglasses, finding their light through the window of the spool and thread store they’re planning to plunder thusly burn to the ground in a flash. Wait – got the facts slightly jumbled.  Spool & Thread Denim and PLNDR (Karmaloop‘s flash sale site that sells the hot wares for the cool kids) have brought together dudes with an independent voice in fashion for a photo shoot. You’re looking at FashionIndie editors Lester Brathwaite and McArthur Joseph. Also in the lookbook are VIBE‘s Editor-In-Chief Jermaine Hall, Arts and Design Editor of Complex, Nick Schonbeger and his brother Chris, and menswear bloggers Andy Ray of One Man’s Style and Drew van Diest of Canned Youth. Spool & Thread‘s flash sale is going on NOW on PLNDR. Find out how you can get free shipping, simply because you’re cool and indie. 

GAP Is Coming To A City Near You…With A Food Truck

Edited by McArthur Joseph

Gap is taking the vibe of its denim design studio on the road with a custom vintage taco truck.

Dominate The Summer In Denim Dresses

Edited by McArthur Joseph

Nothing screams an All American summer such as a good pair of blue jeans. Some days it is way t hot for long jeans, and denim shorts aren’t always appropriate. There seems to be one clear solultion: denim dresses.

Guess? Co-Founder and Chairman Leaving, Unquestioningly

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

After 30 years of puzzling fashionistas the world over, Guess? co-founder and Chairman of the Board, Maurice Marciano is retiring from the company, though he will continue to serve as non-executive chairman.

New Denim Love: The Powder of Diesel

Edited by Samantha Lim

In celebration of the new Powder of Diesel denim collection, stylist Dani Stahl hosted an up close & personal launch event in the Diesel Manhattan flagship last week.  Check out what happened after the jump.

Win Gap’s Royal Discount!

Edited by Lester Brathwaite

The fashion world has been captivated by Kate Middleton‘s style ever since she and Prince William decided to make an honest woman out of her. Though speculation as to who will be designing her wedding dress is reaching a fever pitch, Gap wants to help you design your very own royal casual look. In honor of the Royal Wedding, Gap is offering a six-day promotion, from today, April 25th through April 30th, where in-store shoppers can enter to win the Gap Royal Discount of 50% off regular priced items and 10% off sale items for one year! Every day a winner will be selected from each Gap store – that’s over 6,000 lucky winners who will be chosen in total!

!ITEM Denim is Giving Away Free Jeans

Edited by Josh Linam

!ITEM Denim is giving away 28 pairs of jeans in 7 days! Enter for your chance to win a free pair by “liking” their Facebook page.

What To Wear To Coachella: Day 1

Edited by Samantha Lim

For those of you who are Coachella bound (and for those who are just channeling it in spirit) we’ve got our top tips for desert survival and inspiration for decking out in festival style.  Here are our packing picks for Day 1. Be sure to check back all week for more advice! 

Boutique Critique:: Court: Look 5

Edited by Jessica Lapidos

Shop owners Lisa Fuller and Nicole Tondre do more than simply run their deeply designed Soho boutique, they’ve also created some of the top merchandise in it. These women have put their knowledge of fit and sales further into business and designed their own line of jeans. With a slew of varying washes, ankle-lines and a touch of stretch, these jeans are about to get seriously courted.

If you’re courting Court, go now and get 15% off when you mention FashionIndie.

Gap’s New Khakis Are Now Everyday Wear

Edited by McArthur Joseph

Most men once thought that wearing khakis were only reserved for weekends and an occasional casual Friday. That is no longer the case because  khakis are officially the new everyday pant for men and GAP offers an array of styles that serve as the foundation to take any man from work to weekend with ease.