- Izzue
Izzue is a
fashion brand , part of theHong Kong fashion conglomerateI.T pronounced like "Issue". Stores are scattered acrossAsia including Hong Kong, China,Thailand ,Malaysia ,Macau ,Taiwan , andSaudi Arabia . The style iscasual urban , and desaturated. Promotional material uses the brand's website as the company logo. The clothing is "Asian-fit", slimmer than American andEurope an brands.The brand's stores are often combined with a store for the sister brand
5Centimeter .Controversy
Izzue was embroiled in controversy when it used Nazi Germany themes on it clothes and decor, including
swastikas , banners, and propeganda films, as part of its decor during its 2003 season. Marketing manager Deborah Cheng issued a statement saying "that the designer did not realize that the Nazi symbols would be considered offensive." [http://www.adl.org/PresRele/HolNa_52/Hong+Kong+IZZUE_4333.htm]External links
* [http://www.izzue.com Company Website]
* [http://www.adl.org/PresRele/HolNa_52/Hong+Kong+IZZUE_4333.htm]
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