Chinatown Market

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Established: 2018 (multi-source)

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Product focus: Sneakers

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AI narrative notes (experimental) Chinatown Market is a Los Angeles-based streetwear brand founded in 2016 by Michael Cherman. The brand draws inspiration from the bootleg culture of Canal Street in New York City, reflected in its bold, whimsical graphics and the iconic smiley face logo, which is officially licensed from The Smiley Company. Known for its accessible approach to streetwear, Chinatown Market emphasizes positivity and community, offering graphic-heavy tees, accessories, and collectible capsule collections. The brand
gained early attention for its creative bootleg sneaker designs and has collaborated with major names like Nike, Converse, Lacoste, and The Grateful Dead. In 2021, responding to cultural sensitivity concerns, the brand officially shortened its name to Market, committing to support the Asian America
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