William Rast
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William Rast is a Los Angeles, California
based clothing company founded by Justin Timberlake
and Trace Ayala most known for their premium jeans.
On October 17, 2006 Justin Timberlake and Trace Ayala put on their first fфтл
show to launch their new William Rast clothing line. The label also produces other clothing items such as jackets and tops.
William Rast denim has a signature embroidery on the back pockets that resembles a "V" with a slash across it.
William Rast Jeans can be seen on almost every episode of CW's Privileged
worn by Joanna Garcia
, who was engaged to co-founder Trace Ayala until early 2009.
Johan & Marcella Lindeberg are the creative directors for William Rast.
In early 2011, the company formed a limited-time partnership with Target
.
William Rast sponsored the #98 car of Dan Wheldon
which won the 2011 Indianapolis 500
.
in a series of webshorts. They ranged in time from about 15 seconds to a minute and 45 seconds.
Trailer 1: William Rast and his girlfriend are shown getting their mugshots.
Trailer 2: Rast's girlfriend takes a video of Rast, seemingly drunk and smoking, telling "girls and boys" to always listen to their elders. Rast then takes the camera from his girlfriend, asking how much she loves him. They end up kissing passionately.
Trailer 3: Rast and his girlfriend are shown simply sitting on their porch.
Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles , with a population at the 2010 United States Census of 3,792,621, is the most populous city in California, USA and the second most populous in the United States, after New York City. It has an area of , and is located in Southern California...
based clothing company founded by Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...
and Trace Ayala most known for their premium jeans.
On October 17, 2006 Justin Timberlake and Trace Ayala put on their first fфтл
show to launch their new William Rast clothing line. The label also produces other clothing items such as jackets and tops.
William Rast name
The name "William Rast" is a combination of Timberlake's grandfather's first name and Ayala's grandfather's last name.Brand
William Rast Jeans can be seen on almost every episode of CW's Privileged
Privileged (TV series)
Privileged is an American television drama that premiered on The CW Television Network in the USA and Citytv in Canada on September 9, 2008. The series stars former Reba star Joanna García and is based on the Alloy Entertainment book How to Teach Filthy Rich Girls by Zoey Dean...
worn by Joanna Garcia
Joanna García
Joanna Leanna García is an American television and film actress. She is known for her portrayal of Cheyenne Hart Montgomery on The CW sitcom Reba...
, who was engaged to co-founder Trace Ayala until early 2009.
Johan & Marcella Lindeberg are the creative directors for William Rast.
In early 2011, the company formed a limited-time partnership with Target
Target Corporation
Target Corporation, doing business as Target, is an American retailing company headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is the second-largest discount retailer in the United States, behind Walmart. The company is ranked at number 33 on the Fortune 500 and is a component of the Standard & Poor's...
.
William Rast sponsored the #98 car of Dan Wheldon
Dan Wheldon
Daniel Clive "Dan" Wheldon was a British racing driver from England. He was the 2005 Indy Racing League IndyCar Series champion, and winner of the Indianapolis 500 in both 2005 and 2011...
which won the 2011 Indianapolis 500
2011 Indianapolis 500
The 95th Indianapolis 500 was held on May 29, 2011 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. It was the premier event of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season. The track opened for practice on May 14, and time trials were held on May 21–22. The race was won by Dan Wheldon and was the final win of his...
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Webshorts / Trailers
In 2008, throughout the month of September, Timberlake starred as the fictional William Rast alongside supermodel Erin WassonErin Wasson
Erin Wasson is an American model and occasional stylist and designer. She is of Irish ancestry.-Career:...
in a series of webshorts. They ranged in time from about 15 seconds to a minute and 45 seconds.
Trailer 1: William Rast and his girlfriend are shown getting their mugshots.
Trailer 2: Rast's girlfriend takes a video of Rast, seemingly drunk and smoking, telling "girls and boys" to always listen to their elders. Rast then takes the camera from his girlfriend, asking how much she loves him. They end up kissing passionately.
Trailer 3: Rast and his girlfriend are shown simply sitting on their porch.
Stores
- Westfield Valley FairWestfield Valley FairWestfield Valley Fair, formerly known as Valley Fair and Westfield Shoppingtown Valley Fair is an upscale in-door shopping mall owned by the Westfield Group, located at the corner of Winchester and Stevens Creek Boulevards, straddling the border of San Jose and Santa Clara, California, United...
-- San Jose, CA - Westfield Century CityWestfield Century CityWestfield Century City, formerly Century City Shopping Center & Marketplace, is a shopping mall in the Century City area of Los Angeles, California. It is owned by Westfield Group. Its anchor stores are Bloomingdale's and Macy's...
-- Los Angeles, CA - Aventura MallAventura MallThe Aventura Mall is an upscale super-regional shopping mall in Aventura, Florida, a northern suburb of Miami. It is the largest conventional shopping mall in Florida, having a gross leasable area of , and is the fifth largest shopping center in the United States. The mall has three floors of...
-- Aventura, FL