{"id":922,"date":"2009-05-11T15:57:27","date_gmt":"2009-05-11T07:57:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/?p=922"},"modified":"2009-05-19T23:29:53","modified_gmt":"2009-05-19T15:29:53","slug":"knock-off-offender-coach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=922","title":{"rendered":"knock-off offender: coach 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a title=\"pierre hardy signature bag (photo: pierrehardy.com)\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pierre-hardy-bag.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"927\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?attachment_id=927\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pierre-hardy-bag.jpg?fit=500%2C498&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"500,498\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"pierre-hardy-bag\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pierre-hardy-bag.jpg?fit=500%2C498&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-927\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pierre-hardy-bag.jpg?w=167\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pierre-hardy-bag.jpg?w=500&amp;ssl=1 500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pierre-hardy-bag.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/pierre-hardy-bag.jpg?resize=300%2C298&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><a title=\"coach cricket satchel (photo: coach.com)\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-satchel.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"926\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?attachment_id=926\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-satchel.jpg?fit=378%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"378,378\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"coach-cricket-satchel\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-satchel.jpg?fit=378%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-926\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-satchel.jpg?w=166\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-satchel.jpg?w=378&amp;ssl=1 378w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-satchel.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-satchel.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/a><a title=\"coach cricket clutch &amp; shoes (photo: coach.com)\" href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-clutch-sandals.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"925\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?attachment_id=925\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-clutch-sandals.jpg?fit=378%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"378,378\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"coach-cricket-clutch-sandals\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-clutch-sandals.jpg?fit=378%2C378&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-925\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-clutch-sandals.jpg?w=166\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-clutch-sandals.jpg?w=378&amp;ssl=1 378w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-clutch-sandals.jpg?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-cricket-clutch-sandals.jpg?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>the wrong:<\/strong> capitalizing on smaller labels&#8217; designs<\/em><\/p>\n<p>on the left is the pierre hardy signature bag from 2006.<br \/>\nin the middle and on the right are the cricket summer 09 group from coach.<br \/>\ndo we have to say more?<\/p>\n<p>after running low on ideas from gucci (and running up the tap on the lawyers&#8217; fee), coach has decided to take on a new direction. start coming up with original concepts? no. they have decided to pick on the &#8216;little guys&#8217;. simply take their hard-earned\u00a0look and identity, and promote it like it&#8217;s their own. the thinking is simple: middle america probably never heard of a pierre hardy, so let&#8217;s introduce his ideas and call it the cricket. oh, and it probably will make them 100 million bucks. can you imagine how mr. hardy feels when he sees this shit?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>the wrong: capitalizing on smaller labels&#8217; designs on the left is the pierre hardy signature bag from 2006. in the middle and on the right are the cricket summer 09 group from coach. do we have to say more? after running low on ideas from gucci (and running up the tap on the lawyers&#8217; fee), [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[19],"tags":[24,23,25],"class_list":["post-922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-wrong","tag-coach","tag-knock-off","tag-pierre-hardy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pp6zn-eS","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":932,"url":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=932","url_meta":{"origin":922,"position":0},"title":"knock-off offender: coach","author":"deacon","date":"8 May 09","format":false,"excerpt":"the wrong: unintelligent copying on the left, it is the gucci tattoo bag from 2008. on the right, it is the coach version of the tattoo bag from 2009. as if it's not enough to knock off the monogram then made a fortune off it, coach is at it again\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;the wrong&quot;","block_context":{"text":"the wrong","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?cat=19"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-tattoo-bag.png?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":949,"url":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=949","url_meta":{"origin":922,"position":1},"title":"knock-off offender: coach 3","author":"deacon","date":"12 May 09","format":false,"excerpt":"the wrong: knocking of the soul of another brand we really don't mean to pick on coach, but they provide such good materials. even thought hermes was found in 1837 as a\u00a0saddle shop by thiery herm\u00e8s, the\u00a0carriage and horse logo and well-known orange\u00a0herm\u00e8s\u00a0boxes weren't introduced until 1951, when the company\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;the wrong&quot;","block_context":{"text":"the wrong","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?cat=19"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.dailydozencreative.com\/weblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/05\/coach-logo.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":1443,"url":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=1443","url_meta":{"origin":922,"position":2},"title":"co-incident 10?","author":"deacon","date":"3 Jun 12","format":false,"excerpt":"on the left, it is the burberry storefront in beijing. on the right it is a 'buebelly' storefront in shenzhen. really? 'buebelly'?\u00a0plain wrong.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;the wrong&quot;","block_context":{"text":"the wrong","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?cat=19"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0352.jpg?fit=1000%2C747&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0352.jpg?fit=1000%2C747&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0352.jpg?fit=1000%2C747&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/IMG_0352.jpg?fit=1000%2C747&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":1119,"url":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=1119","url_meta":{"origin":922,"position":3},"title":"co-incident 5?","author":"deacon","date":"21 Nov 09","format":false,"excerpt":"on the left, it was raf simons for jil sander fall '09. on the right, it is giles deacon spring '10. and fall '09 is right before spring '10, meaning raf is before giles.","rel":"","context":"In &quot;the wrong&quot;","block_context":{"text":"the wrong","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?cat=19"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":651,"url":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=651","url_meta":{"origin":922,"position":4},"title":"follows the followers?","author":"deacon","date":"21 Apr 09","format":false,"excerpt":"the wrong: building a brand based on a borrowed identity cole haan is not happening because it is following coach which is following hermes, lv, gucci.... but now, why would they try to brand themselves by combining\u00a0bottega veneta\u00a0with burberry? it is not the exact plaid, and they probably think it\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;the wrong&quot;","block_context":{"text":"the wrong","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?cat=19"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":1382,"url":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?p=1382","url_meta":{"origin":922,"position":5},"title":"traditions","author":"deacon","date":"4 Dec 10","format":false,"excerpt":"the wrong: competing from weakness last month, the latest intertextile was held in shanghai. textile mills (and their agents) all over the world were exhibiting their fall \/ winter 2011 fabrics collections and competing for share in the fastest growing market. bucol carries the best fancy silk. for lace, you\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;the wrong&quot;","block_context":{"text":"the wrong","link":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/?cat=19"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/tradition.png?fit=1018%2C680&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/tradition.png?fit=1018%2C680&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/tradition.png?fit=1018%2C680&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/blog.deaconyu.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/11\/tradition.png?fit=1018%2C680&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=922"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":998,"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/922\/revisions\/998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.deaconyu.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}