Man in a pale blue cashmere hoodie with a fur-trimmed chevron and a leather American Rooster pocket, at golden hour

The first collection

Don’t GetCocky.

Leather, denim and gold for the ones who crow before dawn. A luxury label that doesn’t whisper.

The Collection

Don’t Get Cocky

Every design a masterpiece, every collection a limited edition. Fourteen looks in three chapters, from the ranch to the runway. Tap any look to see it full size.

Ranch

Denim, leather and gold where the dirt road meets the dress code.

01Ranch Jacket
02Patchwork Tee
03Copper Plaque
04Equestrian
05Green Hat

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Runway

Linen, leather pockets and a stride that does not ask permission.

06Leather Runway
07Denim Ensemble
08The Pair
09The Emblem Tee
10Leather Pocket

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Couture

Quilted, laced and tailored. Loud in a quiet room.

11Terracotta
12Cognac Bag
13Powder Blue
14Golden Hour

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Indigo denim cap with tan leather trim and an American Rooster leather patch
DenimIndigo, brass and a leather crest
Close-up of an embossed leather American Rooster patch stitched on dark denim
LeatherEmbossed, stitched, built to age

The Mark

One rooster. Every metal.

Gold, copper, leather and thread. The crest changes material, never attitude.

American Rooster emblem, gold
GoldThe crest
American Rooster emblem, gold shield
Gold shieldBlack & gold
American Rooster emblem, copper
CopperAntique plaque
American Rooster emblem, leather
LeatherEmbossed patch
American Rooster emblem, patriotic
PatrioticRed, white & blue
American Rooster emblem, patriotic shield
Patriotic shieldChrome edge
American Rooster emblem, thread
ThreadEmbroidered gold
American Rooster emblem, thread shield
Thread shieldEmbroidered patriot

The Story

The king
of the yard.

American Rooster: the artist, the brand. Together, they stand defiant in the face of the ordinary—a luxury label for those who seize their destiny with boldness and artistry. A tattooed maverick in the fashion world, strutting across the landscape of style with the confidence of a rooster—the king of the yard, unafraid and unmatched.

“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”Edgar Allan Poe

American Rooster is the dreamer by day, with a vision clear and daring. A brand ready before dawn, that doesn’t whisper but crows with the might of authenticity, waking you up to a new look, and directly challenging the prudish airs of the likes of American Eagle and the dismissive chuckles of Italian-based snob couturiers with their overproduced and overpriced commercial “luxury” fashion brands.

Our rooster, resplendent in its plumage, is no mere mascot; it’s a symbol of the dawn of a new era in fashion. It’s the embodiment of diversity, the herald of a day where every color, size, and shade is not just seen but celebrated. “Don’t Get Cocky,” the motto may read, but it’s spoken with a smirk, for at American Rooster, confidence is our creed.

It’s the brand for the real Americans, the ones who didn’t just inherit their world—they built it, thread by thread, brick by brick, with the tenacity of those who know the value of hard work. American Rooster isn’t just tattoo art or clothing; it’s a statement, a declaration of independence from the mundane, a celebration of the spirit that refuses to back down.

Welcome to American Rooster, where every design is a masterpiece, every collection a limited edition, and every garment a tribute to the unyielding, indomitable will of those who dare to stand out. 🐓✨

The Library

Ink and sound.

The artist behind the label also draws and records. Tattoo art you can use, and music you can hear.

Cover of License-Free Tattoos, Volume One: Trouble in Asia, by American Rooster

License-Free Tattoos, Volume One: Trouble in Asia

A book of new custom-made tattoo art, free for anyone to tat without license. By American Rooster.

Trouble in Asia artwork: a rooster, an old man and a tattooed woman in front of a red moon

The music

32 songs under the American Rooster name, including Johnny Boy in Saigon, China White, Trouble in Asia, I’m Bangkok and Lestat.