No Domo, Arigato

Remember how I told you how I was breaking up with Paul (Frank)? (Read entry from March 25th.) Well, these are the details of how once a cool Japanese vinyl toy, Domo, sold its exclusive fashion icon status to Target stores, who exploited Domo to move merchandise off the showroom floor. Domo was used (and abused) in Target's Halloween marketing campaign this year, explicitly pushing candy, costumes, and scary toys. It was so successful and visually appealing that there are now talks that Target will go to him once again to sell their toy department for the holidays.

Click here to read more from a person ooutraged by such fashion prostution.