I have an extensive collection of Johnny Cupcakes T-shirts—not because the shirts are collectibles (they're available anywhere), but because I love Johnny Earle, the brand's designer and founder. He ...

His trademark emblem — a cupcake skull above a set of crossbones — began as a side business for Johnny Earle. After excusing himself from college, Earle ventured into band merch design. But when he ...

SYRACUSE, NY -- John Earle is not your typical businessman. He doesn't wear a tie or carry a briefcase. He never went to business school; in fact, he dropped out of college after the first two weeks.

Johnny Cupcakes and Junk Food Clothing recently collaborated on a limited edition series of t-shirts and apparel. In celebration of the upcoming release, the brands will be selling their line ...

Johnny Earle always enjoyed the process of creating — even more so than the outcome. It’s the reason why he started 16 businesses by the time he was 16, whether he was doing magic tricks at birthday ...

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