Popular fonts, such as those preinstalled on your computer, typically come in four styles: regular, bold, italic, and bold italic.
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The sole intention is that when someone asks you, 'Where did you get that handbag?' you say, 'I got this handbag from Italic, on Italic.
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Caustic Window – Italic Eyeball (Joyrex J4 EP / Rephlex)23.
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Italic said her interest in the sport was mostly accidental.
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Albee Leather Zip Card Case, available at Italic, $50Traveling light?
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Severus and Julia were Romans, but neither was of Italic descent.
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A version of this story was published on The Bold Italic.
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On its website, Italic is explicit about where the products come from.
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These include Brush, Italic, Glow, Gradient, Rainbow, Fancy, Old English and more.
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The bottom line: Italic says it's a win-win for buyers and sellers.
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The new fonts include: brush, italic, glow, gradient, rainbow, fancy, and old English.
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Nike's high-impact logo is a bold, italic, condensed, all-caps version of Futura.
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Related Video: WATCH: Sean and Catherine Lowe Give Advice to New [ITALIC "Bachelorette "] Jojo!
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Italic provides a reasonably priced alternative that's still sophisticated and formulated with sustainable ingredients.
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The work is penned in a neat, consistent, impressively legible italic across 34 pages.
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"Medium is a natural partner for us," writes Bold Italic editor-in-chief Clara Hogan.
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The formatting options are pretty straightforward: You can bold, italic, underline, color and highlight text.
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This is your Life in Silicon Valley is brought to you by The Bold Italic.
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Cai's pitch for Italic was that the factories could essentially act as their own brand.
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All in all, for $35, Italic does a great job of make a luxurious experience affordable.
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But even though the cost isn't my main concern, I plan to buy another Italic candle.
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For the first, 987 participants were shown the phrase "The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy dog" in one of six fonts and styles: Times New Roman regular, Times New Roman bold, Times New Roman italic, Gill Sans regular, Gill Sans bold or Gill Sans italic.
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The Bold Italic could make Medium membership more appealing to Bay Area techies, newshounds and community-philes.
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Italic first launched in late 2018 and created buzz as a $10-a-month, members-only marketplace.
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Earlier this month, Medium picked up San Francisco publication The Bold Italic to sweeten its paywalled offerings.
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Italic (like here) reminds me how I should say a specific word that's important in the sentence.
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Gulati says Italic has worked extensively with a legal team to make sure the startup's approach checks out.
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Italic works with manufacturers who produce for luxury designers, but you won't have to pay designer prices there.
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Italic, which sells high-end goods like leather bags, touts the designer brands its affiliated manufacturers have worked with.
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Italic has also raised $13 million from Comcast Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Index Ventures and Ludlow Ventures, among others.
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On Thursday, a portion of them will be able to start shopping by becoming members on the Italic site.
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Italic candles are 100% vegan soy, and they're hand-poured into a beautiful jar made from reclaimed ocean glass.
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Inevitable comparisons to the High Line in New York ensued (prompting at least one Bold Italic essay in protest).
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There are seven theme entries, indicated by italic clues at 21, 40, 59, 53, 72, 84 and 99 Across.
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In 1501, for an edition of Virgil (the "Aldine Virgil"), he created what's regarded as the first italic typeface.
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Albee Leather Zip Card Case, available at Italic, $50By partnering with the same manufacturers that make high-end pieces for brands like Celine, Burberry, and Prada, but ditching the designer labels and opting for a direct-to-consumer model, Italic is able to sell luxury goods at a fraction of the price.
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That option, along with Bold, Italic, Highlight, Bullets, Text Color and even the Clipboard are all still a touch away.
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"I only started watching [wrestling] because [fellow Nobodies member DJ Accident Report] put it on before Drag Race," Italic said.
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That is why, prior to the introduction of the ballpoint, cursive italic script had not changed much since Renaissance times.
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"Priest and calligrapher," his business card read, in his unimpeachable Renaissance italic, and he long plied both trades at once.
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Italic, a company that makes unbranded luxury goods using the same factories as brands like Tom Ford, recently debuted candles.
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I love candles and will splurge on designer versions, but I found Italic delivers a luxury experience on a budget.
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Medium is seeking to juice up its premium subscription content in its home market with the acquisition of The Bold Italic.
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The supermodel graced the cover of French [ITALIC "Vogue"] and, earlier this week, anchored the Tommy Hilfiger Fall 2016 runway show.
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Italic, a new startup that sells brandless luxury-quality goods for a fraction of their retail price, is betting on it.
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Italic, on the other hand, gives consumers the ability to buy straight from the world's best factories, at a factory price.
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Ahead of its launch, Italic raised $13 million from investors including Comcast Ventures, Global Founders Capital, Index Ventures, and Ludlow Ventures.
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Italic is a new online brand that prides itself on selling luxury goods (bags, accessories, apparel, home goods) without the labels.
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It comes from the same manufacturer as Celine and Prada, and Italic estimates it would cost $295-$300 in traditional retail.
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But fancy "generic" companies like Brandless, Italic and Hims are selling consumers a modern definition: affordable prices and better quality and experience.
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Rajaraman and Kaykas-Wolff started the podcast after a series of blog posts that Sunil wrote for The Bold Italic went viral.
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Rajaraman and Kaykas-Wolff started the podcast after a series of blog posts that Sunil wrote for The Bold Italic went viral.
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Rajaraman and Kaykas-Wolff started the podcast after a series of blog posts that Sunil wrote for The Bold Italic went viral.
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Italic bridges the gap between consumers and luxury goods by partnering directly with the manufacturers instead of purchasing inventory like a brand.
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"The comparison I always give to people when they ask 'why wrestling?' is that male wrestlers are like male drag kings," Italic said.
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These posters became a kind of internet indie darling in 2016 after being featured in The Bold Italic, Brit & Co, and Instagram's homepage.
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The glowing neon italic letters fill the building's colonial facade with an art-deco accent between the doors below and the wraparound balcony above.
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Italic Home Reusable Canvas Market Bag, $30, available at EtsyThis reusable canvas tote is a fun replacement for plastic, or even for boring paper.
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On Thursday, the musician tweeted that she's thinking of nixing "Claire" for a lowercase, italic letter c—a reference to the speed of light.
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No one knows for sure what caused the jumps, of course, but many guess the movie ITALIC starring Blake Lively bumped the girl's name ahead.
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But Scripted co-founder Sunil Rajaraman and tech author Sonia Arrison managed to buy The Bold Italic assets off of Gannett and relaunch the publication.
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It correctly identified Barbara Kruger's signature font as Futura Bold Oblique, for instance, although it gave Graphicus Bold Oblique and Recta ExtraBold Italic as alternatives.
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They take responsibility for the costs of inventory they create, and for a commission, Italic takes care of the design, marketing, warehousing, and storage fulfillment.
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I know what you're thinking: Come on, this was only for "entertainment and educational purposes," as the widget clearly stated in official-looking italic text.
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This sleek and simple leather card case would go for over $300 with a designer label, but at Italic it's a steal at just $50.
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Recently, Italic launched a $35 Scented Candle that comes out of the same factories that produce scents for brands like Le Labo and Tom Ford.
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So far, Italic has inked partnerships with 15 factories, according to founder and CEO Jeremy Cai, and products range from handbags to skincare and winter jackets.
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Typically, you'd have a file for Arial, Arial Bold, and Arial Bold Italic, so that a comprehensive typeface might be 20 to 30 files in total.
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Starting today, more than a dozen operations — including The Awl, Pacific Standard, and the revived local San Francisco site The Bold Italic — are migrating to Medium.
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If you like nicely made things but could care less about the status that comes with flexing a designer label, then you're the perfect Italic customer.
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Update: Last year San Francisco publisher The Bold Italic unofficially won April Fools' Day with the most over-the-top, NSFW office prank we've ever encountered.
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The italic "PERFORMANCE" — with those high-tech, laser-look cutouts through the letters — looks like it belongs on the engine cover of an '86 Corvette, not a BMW.
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Founder Jeremy Cai says that eventually the volume of sales Italic was doing, along with learnings from managing the customer experience, warranted opening up the marketplace to everyone.
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Then they add a custom caption like "Happy Birthday, Josh!" using Snapchat's new fonts we scooped last week, including Brush, Italic, Glow, Gradient, Rainbow, Fancy and Old English.
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Cai also says he has found it challenging to convince factories to take on the risk of the inventory since Italic hasn't yet proven its model works, adds Cai.
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Italic is an online brand that wants to flip the idea of luxury on its head by producing goods with partners that manufacture for designers like Prada, Givenchy, and Burberry.
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Tastes in graphic design vary, but keeping your chosen typefaces to a minimum (or within the same font family with bold and italic variations) makes for a more cohesive design.
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While the app can display formatting in messages you receive, you can compose messages on your device only in plain text — which means no bold, italic, underline or other typographical styling.
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So Cai saw an opportunity to remove the brands from the equation — Italic handles the consumer-facing side of the business, like product design and marketing, but it doesn't actually buy anything.
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Launching today, Italic is a marketplace that gives shoppers access to factories making products for luxury brands like Celine, Prada, Cartier, Gucci, Louis Vuitton, Christian Louboutin, Givenchy, Coach, Burberry, and Miu Miu.
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Italic is the latest startup to bet on brandless merchandise, banking on the assumption that consumers will want quality over brand names, and are willing to eschew labels if the price is right.
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Gulati is quick to point out that while Italic is keen to capture the attention of customers who crave high-end purchases, luxury goods is not a winner-takes-all kind of market.
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Unlike traditional deals with brands, the factories are assuming the cost of the inventory, since Italic is acting as a marketplace — but it's providing the marketing, warehouse, design, and connection to customers, says Cai.
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They were also printed in a new cursive or "italic" typeface to increase ease of reading while making it possible for more text to be fitted onto fewer pages, while still allowing generous margins.
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So, when we spotted a NSFW article by our pals at The Bold Italic about the company's experiment with working naked for an entire month, we almost spit our coffee out on the screen.
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For his part, Sunil Rajaraman, CEO of The Bold Italic, a local San Francisco website that publishes on Medium, said he was pleasantly surprised at the return on investment after he paywalled several old articles.
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Brynn Zip Around Wallet, available on Italic, $100Italic is a startup that makes unbranded luxury goods from the same factories that produce designs for brands like Givenchy or scents for Le Labo — minus the markup.
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The deal will keep The Bold Italic afloat when other San Francisco-local publications have struggled, following the shutdown of the The Oakland Tribune an SFist, plus the layoff of most of the Easy Bay Express.
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Factories in places like China and Italy quietly manufacture goods for high-end brands like Prada and Burberry, but a new startup called Italic is making it possible for these manufacturers to sell directly to consumers.
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If you're wondering about the rest of my outfit, I'm wearing a Charles Tyrwhitt Extra Slim Fit dress shirt, Polo Ralph Lauren tie, The Tie Bar's ... tie bar, and carrying an Italic Gable Leather Zip Briefcase.
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It's a risk for them to join forces with a young unknown like Italic, but Cai says that other factors are also threatening these legacy names, and in the end, it's really a win-win relationship.
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His most recent book, "Freedom From Jobs: How Automation Will Revolutionize the Future of Work," was published in August 2016, and his writing has been published by The Bold Italic, The Billfold, Matador Network and more.
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Gift the Italic Scented Candle (in 5 scents), $35The same candle from a name brand might cost twice as much, but we all know Grandma would never want you spending that much on a single candle.
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Still, the popularity of generic products, retailers' house brands, and even new online businesses like Brandless (which touts its ability to cut out the "brand tax" on consumer packaged goods) suggests that Italic could be onto something.
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A new startup called Italic says it's already received more than 100,000 signups for a marketplace where you can buy handbags, eyewear and other luxury products directly from the manufacturers who work with the world's best-known brands.
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" And while Cai declined to specify the commission that Italic is charging manufacturers, he did say it differs from product to product, and added, "Our manufacturers make several multiples more than they make with their current brand clients.
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According to some Redditors, it appears to be a customized version of Futura Bold Italic, with a slight rounding of ascenders — that's typeface-speak for the parts of Latin letters that extend over the rest of the letter.
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" As Jennifer Chen points out in her essay for The Bold Italic, these suffocating social norms are so widely accepted that many white Europeans or Americans even believe that there is no such thing as a "fat Asian.
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According to Nobodies member and drag queen Ariel Italic, the group began as a live show, with their name a cheeky tribute to the group's relatively low profile—they're nobodies watching wrestling, and nobody else is watching wrestling in drag, too.
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"Honestly, the shoot itself was so much fun that if everyone could get over the weirdness in real life, I actually think it could be a really awesome idea," Jessica Saia, The Bold Italic staffer behind the story, tells us.
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Here's the full list of publishers: The Awl, Pacific Standard, Electric Literature, Franklin Leonard's The Black List, Femsplain, FilmSchoolRejects, The Bold Italic, Monday Note, NewCo Shift, The Banana Boat (by The Infatuation), MEL, and Lorne Michaels's Above Average and The Kicker.
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Some executives courted her good favor by subscribing to her newsletter, "Highlights and Lowlights of Annual Meetings," typically a slim booklet containing a jumble of her thoughts printed in italic font on thick, cream-colored paper, at $600 a copy.
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The Bold Italic caught up with Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, who was in "Aquaman" and has a role in "Us," to talk about the Town, where he grew up (and as he told The Times last year, was friends with Marshawn Lynch).
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The Awl, The Hairpin, and The Bold Italic are migrating to Medium "For the last couple of years, we've built this position as a place where thinkers, writers, and prominent people can share their voice," says Edward Lichty, who oversees business strategy at Medium.
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" Italic is not alone, as Chavie wrote: "Brandless co-founders Tina Sharkey and Ido Leffler have gone to great lengths to talk about the future of brandless products, and they've received $240 million in funding from SoftBank's Vision Fund, demonstrating that the brandless concept has huge potential.
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Allyson Darling, a writer in San Francisco, attended the mass gazing event, which she described as "more intimate than an orgy" for The Bold Italic, an "online magazine that celebrates the character and free-wheeling spirit of San Francisco" where I serve as a senior editor.
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The locked corridor where Dad lived was officially Our Golden Mile, in stick-on italic letters over the registration desk, but her mother called it the Last Lap, and although this was funny enough to tell other people on the phone at night, the daughter made no comment to her mother.
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Format textYou can apply some basic formatting to your text inside Hangouts windows if you need to add some emphasis: the trusty old Ctrl+B, Ctrl+I and Ctrl+U keyboard shortcuts will add bold, italic and underline effects to anything you subsequently type (replace Ctrl with Cmd if you're using a Mac).
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And earlier this month, Vox's Chavie Lieber discussed the future of "brandless luxury" with the CEO of Italic, a company that's selling leather jackets and sunglasses and handbags from the factories that make products for designers like Gucci and Prada and Celine but without the culturally-prized logos, and at a fraction of the cost.
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The New York skateshop slash beyond-iconic fashion brand has released a preview of its fall/winter 2017 line, and buried among the logo-stamped hair clippers, collapsible shovels, snow sleds, inflatable blimps, and Fender Stratocasters are must-have kitchen items for the Millennial who craves to express his or her individuality with those recognizable white italic letters in a red box.
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The words "PROTECT ME FROM WHAT I WANT" illuminated above cars on a highway; movie-theater marquees spelling out maxims like "Men Don't Protect You Anymore" or "IT IS IN YOUR SELF-INTEREST TO FIND A WAY TO BE VERY TENDER"; her colored squares with tiny ferocious monographs (her "Inflammatory Essays") in black italic caps, about snakes and men and fucking and undue sentimentality.
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The book became a reminder of what's lost in the noise of constant connectedness, aside from the ability to focus on the words in front of you: The ritual of opening a mysterious envelope; the quirks of handwriting (Griffin's is a Comic Book-like all caps, Sabine's a calligraphic italic in rust brown); the look and feel of paper; the tiny artworks that are postcards and postage stamps, illustrated here with parrots, steamboats, and portraits of queens.
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