Clayton,
You should listen to steel108 as long as you stay away from Ed Hardy and Affliction, unless you want to look like a balding 30-something trying to be a cool rocker guy.
Most,
I really don't get the hate-on for Kenneth Cole. I have these
boots, and I get lots of compliments. I admit not everything they do is nice, but no designer hits a home run every time.
Maulik,
G-Star is pretty awesome if you want this on everything you wear:
Seriously, I often like their cuts, but plastering everything with their logo ruins most of their output, and the rest is ruined by just being ugly.