American Apparel embodied a cultural moment in the 2000s. Until its enigmatic founder became a liability.

Those closest to Dov Charney give insight into the man behind the iconic brand.

Former American Apparel employees discuss the unconventional ways Dov would motivate his young employees.

When American Apparel goes public, Dov faces greater public scrutiny.

American Apparel’s well-known stance on undocumented workers attracts the unwanted attention of ICE.

American Apparel’s board prepare to take drastic measures to rescue the company from Dov’s indiscretions.

Dov appears in court for a last-ditch attempt to maintain ownership of American Apparel.

With American Apparel behind him, Dov forges a new path, which looks a lot like the old one.