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The American brand Hart Schaffner Marx is known by some men because President Obama favored their suits when he was campaigning for office in 2008, even wearing one during his inauguration. Headquartered in Des Plaines, Illinois, right outside of Chicago, the company is turning 125 years old this year and they’re planning to release a capsule collection for Fall/Winter 2012 of seven pieces designed by Joseph Abboud, who’s currently the company’s chief creative officer. In the meantime, check out the video above created to celebrate their anniversary — it’s a testament to the company’s history of crafting American-made clothing in the same factory they’ve had for more than century, featuring plenty of archive advertisements, cool sketches, and heritage tailored clothing worthy of a second (or third) glance. It makes sense that our president approves, especially when Abboud puts it like this: “We’re bringing the past to [men] — not as a museum, or an archive, but as a living brand that’s moving forward into the future.”
Read more: http://www.esquire.com/blogs/mens-fashion/hart-schaffner-marx-obama-suits-012612#ixzz1kxDvBDFx
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Camp David has been an alluring retreat for presidents since Franklin Roosevelt, its lush hills and secluded trails miles from the Beltway bubble and the prying eyes of the press. But as President Barack Obama enters his third summer at the White House, he hasn’t embraced the rustic getaway the same way as many of his predecessors.
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THE SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP: U.S. President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama speak with Prince William and Catherine the Dutchess of Cambridge upon the first couple’s arrival to Buckingham Palace.
Obama and U.K. Prime Minister teaming up for doubles in Ping-Pong against London school children.
Obama:Biden 2012 - the first ad from President Barack Obama’s re-election campaign
BARACK-ETOLOGY: President Obama shows his Final Four selections
“When the job was open again, I talked to [U.S. Secretary of Education Arne] Duncan several times on the subject, and he still strongly recommended Thibodeau, so we hired him. Then in July 2010, the White Sox were playing in Washington, and we invited President Obama to come to the game.”
Chicago Bulls Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf on coming to the decision to hire current coach Tom Thibodeau.
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