for other uses see apc . a.p.c. type private industry retail founded 1987 headquarters corporate 39 rue madame fr 75006 paris france distribution paris france products apparel website www.apc.fr a.p.c. is a french ready to wear brand founded in 1987 by the tunisian jewish fashion designer jean touitou in paris . a.p.c. stands for atelier de production et de cr ation . the company s legal address is 39 rue madame fr 75006 paris which is also the location of its flagship store . 1 contents 1 characteristics of the brand 2 distribution 3 references 4 external links characteristics of the brand edit the brand is known for its minimalist designs . its clothing features clean lines and simple patterns . logos are rarely visible as well . its clothing tends to incorporate the characteristics of military garments . one of the brand s most popular products is its raw denim selvage jeans thought of by adam shantir . their jeans are popular among denim enthusiasts as they are japanese selvage denim but are also unlike the products of many companies who use denim of this quality slim cut and fashionable . the denim also fades quickly when used allowing denim enthusiasts to achieve a lot of wear and fading quite quickly if they wish . the fit of apc clothing derives from touitou s distaste for the loose fitting clothes of his contemporaries . 2 distribution edit at first the brand was distributed fairly exclusively . recently when it has expanded significantly opening many stores worldwide . citation needed in addition to the flagship store in paris stores can be found in antwerp berlin kobe london osaka san francisco 3 new york city 4 two in hong kong tokyo los angeles sydney melbourne and at raffles hotel in singapore . references edit apc journal . apc journal . retrieved 24 july 2013 . fischer david october 16 2009 . selectism q & a apc s jean touitou . selectism . retrieved 24 july 2013 . berlinger max may 24 2016 . a.p.c. s slick new san francisco shop has great menswear zero trends . gq . retrieved 14 july 2016 . kane florence february 15 2010 . new york in the moment jean touitou apc in soho 12 05 p.m. . vogue daily . retrieved 24 july 2013 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title a.p.c. & oldid 737063814 categories clothing companies of francefrench brandsclothing brandshigh fashion brandshidden categories interlanguage link template link numbervague or ambiguous time from july 2013all articles with unsourced statementsarticles with unsourced statements from july 2013official website different in wikidata and wikipedia navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages fran ais edit links this page was last modified on 31 august 2016 at 14 53 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view