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Famous Stars And Straps
Company typeClothing/Accessory/Skateboard Company
IndustryClothing
GenrePunk/Hip Hop
Founded1999
FounderTravis Barker
HeadquartersUnited States Corona, California, USA
ProductsClothes, Hats, Belts, Belt Buckles
OwnerTravis Barker and Mark Hoppus(mark hoppus is not an owner)
Websiteurl=http://www.famoussas.com/

Famous Stars and Straps (also known as FSAS) is an American clothing and accessory line created by Travis Barker, best known for being drummer of the pop punk band blink-182, and of alternative rock band +44. It was founded in 1999 hence the slogan, "Doing The Damn Thing Since 1999". The company is based in Corona, California. Famous Stars And Straps clothing is influenced by music genres such as Rap and hip-hop. The line consists mostly of men's t-shirts, jackets, and hats, although recently a women's line was added consisting of bikinis, shirts, pants, etc. They also specialize in accessories such as belt buckles, bandanas, and skateboard decks. The brands "F" logo which is referred to as the 'Badge of Honor' is used to represent the line. The logo is often used in words such as 'Family', 'Famous' or 'Forever'. FSAS is also known for having a skateboarding team.

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FSAS Family Logo

FSAS clothing has been worn by many celebrities including Barker himself, Barker's band mates; Tim Armstrong, Rob Aston, Mark Hoppus, Craig Fairbaugh, Tom DeLonge, and Paul Wall. Fergie of the Black Eyed Peas wore the clothing on the cover of DUB Magazine (#28). Lee Gaze of Lostprophets is also seen sporting a Famous t-shirt throughout the music video for thefakesoundofprogress. Brooke Burke also wore the clothing on the cover of Transworld Stance magazine in June 2003. The clothing is popular among many hip hop artists such as Lil Jon, Jermaine Dupri, and The Pack. The FSAS models Adrianne Curry wear the clothing. Lil Wayne was one of the first artists to wear "Famous" clothing in the Hot Boys video, "I Need a Hot Girl", in 1999.

Skateboarding Team

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