Famous Stars and Straps

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Famous Stars & Straps (FSAS)
Type Clothing/Accessory Company
IndustryClothing
Founded1999
Founder Travis Barker
Headquarters Encino, California, USA
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Travis Barker
Products Clothes, Hats, Belts, Belt Buckles, Shoes, & Sunglasses
OwnersTravis Barker
Website www.famousstarsandstraps.com

Famous Stars & Straps (or simply Famous) is an American clothing and accessory line created by blink-182 drummer Travis Barker in December 1999. The company is based in Encino, California and operates online as a direct-to-consumer brand. [1]

Description

Famous Stars & Straps embraces the California lifestyle, punk music, tattoos and cars.

Their stylized "F" logo, known as the "Badge of Honor", designed by Eddie Santos (Black Flys / Wahoo's Fish Taco) aka "Rock Da Mullet", has become synonymous with the brand.

Famous specializes in tees, hoodies, jackets, hats, accessories, and other special items.

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References

  1. "Famous Stars and Straps: Not Another Celebrity Brand". www.apparelnews.net. August 25, 2006. Retrieved 2023-02-12.