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The story of Ed Hardy

Wednesday, 8 September 2010 12:18:03 BST

There are Ed Hardy stores in New York, Los Angeles, Tucson and Dubai. That $20 million-a-year business, of which Hardy gets a small slice for licensing his name and art, is the handiwork of French-born marketing expert Christian Audigier, who pushed the Von Dutch brand and now has everybody from Madonna to Larry King draped in Hardy. It's a satisfying turn of events for an artist who made his bones tattooing daggered hearts and anchors on sailors in San Diego in the raffish old days before body art became respectable. Now it nearly looks as if there's a Starbucks and a tattoo parlor on every corner.

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The Ed Hardy line has become incredibly popular worldwide

Tuesday, 31 August 2010 11:21:49 BST

Don Ed Hardy was a pupil of Sailor Jerry and was identified for his technical brilliance and mesmerizing imagery, incorporating Japanese tattoo aesthetic and technique to his work. He melds American, Japanese, Cholo, Tattoo, Surf and hot rod iconography.

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The Art Of Ed Hardy

Thursday, 19 August 2010 11:13:10 BST

Since the starting of time, fashion has usually been embedded in our culture. A sense of fashion is often seen or expressed externally. Fashion in itself, is a type of Art, in which it never stops, is never sleeps, never lost, and there is always somebody, somewhere in this world who have a possible to make the new look or design.

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Ed Hardy, the hottest new brand

Monday, 16 August 2010 04:35:40 BST

In recent years, one line of clothing has been worn by many celebrities. It's Ed Hardy clothing, the hottest new brand by French designer Christian Audigier.

Ed Hardy clothing takes its name from the man who inspired the line, Don Ed Hardy. Hardy is regarded one of the best tattoo artists in the world and in tattoo circles he is called "the godfather of modern tattoo". His Japanese meets American style is remarkably original and highly sought after around the globe.



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Four Finest Ed Hardy Perfumes

Friday, 13 August 2010 10:37:09 BST

The fashion brand Ed Hardy was initially created by the famous french designer Christian Audigier in the year of 2004. He licensed the rights to make the Ed Hardy clothing line, which is according to Don Ed Hardy's imagery (famous American tatto artist). The clothing brand became truly successful, so, as it always happens, Christian began to produce fragrances with the same name. Just like the insane clothing designes, the perfumes gives you the sensation as if you are in a different world. Above are rated four of the greatest Ed Hardy's perfumes - amazing fragrances created by high level professionals.

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Ed Hardy designer Christian Audigier knew Michael Jackson. He partied with Michael Jackson. And Jon Gosselin is no Michael Jackson.

At least not when it comes to people he had plans to collaborate with on potential clothing lines. (Among any number of other distinctions.)

In spite of reports to the contrary, spurred on by an Audigier-funded trip to St.-Tropez for Gosselin and girlfriend Hailey Glassman, the T-shirt purveyor tells E! News that the only celebrity he ever discussed going into business with was the King of Pop.





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