$300,000 T-shirt does what it shows
The US Fund for UNICEF in collaboration with Threadless have created 12 “guy and girly” T-shirts illustrated by Christine & Justin Gignac to aid UNICEF’s Horn of Africa response. Each “Good Shirt” depicts a simple drawing that range in price from $18.75 (provides three insecticide-treated mosquito nets) to $300,000 which covers the cost of a charter flight to transport vital aid from the UNICEF supply warehouse in Copenhagen to Nairobi, Kenya. Two of the UNICEF-supporting tees, the aforementioned cargo plane and the 75K that promises to provide 100 metric tons of corn soy blend tee break the record for world’s most expensive t-shirt. According to The Rich Times, this tite […]
$85 T-shirt already stained with coffee
In celebration of Starbucks Coffee’s 40th year anniversary, the company has released limited edition designer t-shirts available online. The company has commissioned three award-winning fashion designers: Alexander Wang, Billy Reid, and Sophie Theallet to come up with original coffee-inspired graphics. Wang cleverly came up with a spilled-coffee motif on his white tees, available in sizes for both men and women. Theallet’s shirt features a portion of the world map, which stands for Starbucks’ global campaigns for coffee farming and the environment. Reid’s t-shirts have a vintage feel, featuring the coffee company’s logo in various orientations. Each limited edition designer t-shirt can be purchased for $85. via PSFK