What do you do when your family's bakery closes its doors? Start a line of clothing, of course. That's exactly what Patrick DiLascia did, and now he's traded in selling cakes in Binghampton, NY for selling his t-shirt designs to Nordstrom. Not too shabby. While the entire selection of his freshly baked tees can be ... continue reading
What can you get done in your crawlspace or other tiny nook of the house? Wait, maybe we don't want to know the answer to that. Kevin and Ginny are two young graphic designers who run a small screen printing and design studio out of their garage in Denver, CO. Their t-shirts, which are printed with environmentally ... continue reading
For a no-frills flask that's perfect to toss in your bag when you're out camping or exploring, turn to Stanley. The classic brand has been crafting solid, well-made food and drink gear since 1913. Their latest flask is the first in the Adventure Series which is aimed at being both essential and rugged. With more grip ... continue reading
Planning a summer escape? You'll want to pack light, which means your bag better include a few good tees. Inspired by music, culture, and all around fun times, tees by Brixton have a vintage feel and friendly price tags. While you're there, you might as well check out their superb selection of hats and trunks to complete ... continue reading
With the release of Avengers this weekend, trailers of Dark Night Rises emerging and buzz about The Amazing Spiderman, summer 2012 will be hosting more than the just Olympic Games. It's the battle of the ultimate superheros in theaters. You should dress the part (but not with masks and tights) by choosing your favorite ... continue reading
Of course you don't need a $45 t-shirt to make you look handsome, but wearing a tee by Handsome will likely bring about that result. Influenced by the arts and a varied assortment of musicians, including David Bowie, Kid Cudi and the Beach Boys (how's that for varied?), each design has a story to tell. So we're not ... continue reading
Having medium control sounds like a good place to be. Like how you feel after just a few beers (whatever "a few" means for you). Medium Control tees, created by a screen printing husband and wife duo, have that same comfortable feeling. Because even if you've never donned a pair of waders, that fly fishing tee somehow ... continue reading
We've got a serious man-crush on Pop Chart Lab. We don't know why we just assumed a company was a dude, but we did, and now we feel a little weird. Their prints are always well-designed and extremely (understatement) informative. Our only issue has been the fact that carrying around a poster to educate friends on ... continue reading
Saturdays. Surf. NYC. All three of these things, when mentioned separately, bring good thoughts into our heads. Put them all together and what do you get? A great line of off-duty tees. The brand makes it its mission to outfit a lifestyle occupied with surfing, living and working in the Big Apple. Even if all that ... continue reading
It started with the boat shoes. Some hipster put on a pair of Sperry Topsiders and like a tidal wave, the nautical trend began. Even if you haven't the slightest clue how to tie a bowline, you can get in on it. If the glorified loafers without socks and vertical stripes aren't your thing, just pick up a graphic tee ... continue reading
Much like tuning into the Superbowl for the commercials, most people don't pay attention to NCAA basketball until it's time to fill out their brackets. March Madness '12 is in full swing, so before yours gets busted, grab a tee to wear while drinking a beer and rooting for a midwestern college you only hear from this ... continue reading
All you need to realize that the world is filled with miserable people is your Facebook newsfeed. Some days it seems like you log in only to be bombarded with complaint after complaint after complaint. The Lovewright Co. is doing their part by putting out a few t-shirts that offer up positive inspiration. Their SoCal ... continue reading
Maybe it's the mild winter we've had here on the east side, but we're all ready for some sun, sand and the fun that comes along with it. Deeply rooted in the effortless California lifestyle, Sol Angeles is a made-in-the-USA clothing company that prides themselves on creating threads to withstand "rigorous cocktails, ... continue reading
If you secretly wish you could just walk around in a Stormtrooper Suit day after day, it must really suck to be forced to wear stuffy button up shirts and lame pants with a pleat. Under all of your day to day armor, you could be secretly sporting a comfortably priced, printed on American Apparel t-shirt by Engram Clothing. ... continue reading
We know what you're thinking. "J. Crew, big deal." No, it's not exactly the hidden gem of menswear brands, but this collection of original graphic tees perfects that heavily washed, had-it-forever feel we all crave. Ready to refresh your wardrobe for spring, each design (including a rare, non-obnoxious St. Patty's ... continue reading
Zen Threads caught our eye because their tees look strikingly similar to the styles you can easily spend $40 on, but they are available in a variety of color options for less than half the price. Born from an artist’s dream to turn art into an affordable object, they manage to create that desirable vintage look, ... continue reading