Alternative's 1st Annual Skip Work Holiday Music Festival TODAY In L.A.!

In the words of Hot Chip -- do it do it do it do it, say it say it say it say it!

"It" being Alternative's 1st Annual Skip Work Holiday Music Festival, today -- Thursday, December 18th at the Alternative store at 1555 N. Cahuenga Blvd from 1 - 6pm. (If you're reading this right now and you're at work, you should fake being sick and go right now!)

A portion of all purchases from now through December 22nd benefits Global Green USA.

Go for the stretchy pants, stay for the sounds of WarPaint, Wind and Sea, and Dawes.

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Get Free Shipping With A $50 Purchase At Alternative

Note, I did NOT say AMERICAN Apparel. Because Alternative is not parny AMERICAN Apparel. Alternative sells solid tees that look great layered on or their own, and they don't push porn or refer to their hiring sessions for their stores as "castings." Plus, Alternative's tees and bottoms fit better and don't make you feel sordid or like you just witness soft-core porn when purchasing a burn-out tee.

Anyway, get free shipping with any Alternative purchase of at least $50. My recs:

($38, Alternative)

Alternative's eco-heather pants son parfait for sleepytime, workin' out, or hangin' out.

($38, Alternative)

True, $38 is a little steep for a tee, but Alternative's burnout V-necks come in a billion colors, they're soft as a kitten's ear and are a favorable, not-too-short length. And they're so perfectly stylish that they're like practically an affordable style statement in and of themselves. Take THAT, $72 LNA tees!

($72, LNA, Singer22.com)