H&M sparks internet fury with its latest design

By Sharon Chan on Thursday, January 26, 2012

H&M have sparked a flurry of angry complaints online, following the release of its latest homeware collection.

The design of H&M’s door mat looks stupidly close to the ‘You Look Nice Today’ road side sign painted by Tori LaConsay, from Atlanta, Georgia.

Original design by Tori La Consay:

Design of H&M’s doormat:

Personally I’m really surprised that H&M haven’t learnt from the mistake Paperchase made in 2010, when Paperchase copied the design of an independent artist for their bag designs. (http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2010/feb/11/paperchase-design-hidden-eloise)