Impure T-Shirts

Italian t-shirt label Impure's graphics poke fun at the concept of an icon

In just a few short years, the small t-shirt brand Impure has become immensely popular among Italians and collectors alike. The graphic concepts revolve around living and imaginary icons, but the treatment of them speaks to the belief that no cultural phenomenon is pure anymore—an idea clearly underlined by the slogan, “pure clothes for impure people”. Impure (also to be intended as “I’m pure”) finds …

Generation Love Organic Tees

Two friends design fashion-forward shirts with a conscience

Generation Love, a collaboration between two friends determined to create a range of fashion-forward tees while doing “the right thing,” joins the new wave of design with a conscience. The resulting collection of eco-friendly clothing also taps the current casually glam look for an effortlessly hip aesthetic. Designers Roni Hirshberg and Audrey Bressa-Valcourt share in the design process, each adding their distinctive personalities while creating …

Outlier Pivot Shirt

Finding the perfect white button-down can prove as trying as the ladies' quest for the all-purpose little black dress. Fortunately, cycling clothier Outlier decided to "experiment in form," resulting in the pivot shirt—an elegant woven designed for flexibility. After wearing the classic look for a few months, I was impressed by the mobility of the pivot sleeve and the shirt's long lean fit, designed to …