6.1.10

eighth generation t-shirt giveaway


Kris Hohag showing off the Dragon Shirt.
 
Dragon design print on t-shirt.
Photos from Eighth Generation

And now for the very first giveaway of the year, drumroll please, it's a ladies t-shirt from Louie Gong. If you haven't heard of him before, he has a company called Eighth Generation that is responsible for all those Coast Salish designed Vans you might have spotted on various Facebook pages and peeps rocking them around Indian Country.

Louie an Indigenous person of mixed heritage (Nooksack, Chinese, French, Scottish) who grew up in Ruskin, BC and in the Nooksack tribal community. He has found success in activism and art. He graduated in a counseling program and has only started his design company in 2009. His first foray into painting in Coast Salish style on drums for the 2006 canoe journey, and he hasn't looked at life the same since.

The t-shirt giveaway is a female Dragon Shirt, which is the first of his t-shirt releases. It is size small and fits small (approximately 32 Bust, 27 waist). So please only enter if this is your size or you know someone who this would be a perfect fit for. The contest is open to United States and Canadian residents only and will be closing Wednesday, January 13th at 10 AM. Good luck!



 Kris and Anna Hohag model the Dragon Shirt.


9 comments:

  1. yay! I hope i win!

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  2. Nice giveaway, great blog, I love the fashion tips.

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  3. Love love love Louie Gong (and you!)

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  4. Sage - Thanks for entering, keep your fingers crossed!

    Lisa - Thanks for checking in, hope you entered :).

    giantspeckledchihuahua - His work is great huh? And thanks for tuning in to ze blog.

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  5. Anonymous8.1.10

    Yalh kwómalh ashóy7 (hóy7chxwq'a) Selhám Louie Gong

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  6. Anonymous12.1.10

    cool but i missed the deadline - lucky 1 who wears it

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  7. Sister, thanks for promoting Louie Gong's site and business. I had a look at his stuff, and to treat myself for my birthday, I'm getting the "Grandmother" dragon print. Nice! Keep up the fabu blog.

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  8. Kyle - so glad you are treating yourself. His work is amazing and so very hip. I have no doubt that you will get many compliments on your new shirt :). Oh and Happy Birthday!

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