Is the growth of green really that good for the t-shirt business?

The ethical consumerism bandwagon is more like a bullet train than a trundling horse-drawn cart, driving through more and more industries, and textiles is no exception. Many will see this as a move in the right direction – the knowledge that a little under one fortieth (2.4%) of the world’s arable land is planted with … Read more

London Cycling

Cycling is a growing craze here in London. Rachel, Jeremy and Rob, all cycle into work and rave about the benefits to their health and state of mind. I however am slightly more skeptical of taking a commuting option that has a high chance of me being mangled by a white courier van. Velorution is … Read more

English Summer

This t-shirt over at Krudmart by URBAN ARTS is just perfect for the wet August we are having here in London. Great character and this light blue is very much in fashion at the moment. Make the most of the weak US dollar and get this t-shirt.

Oddica’s Packaging

Karl Long’s (tcritcic.com photo of Oddica’s packaging proves the point that there is more to selling t-shirts than simply coming up with a design that you think will look good. US online t-shirt store, Oddica, is building up a reputation not just for cool designs but all the extras that that add to the experience … Read more

Junk Food Attacks

Came accross this design from French t-shirt boutique, Ugocentrik, whilst browsing the t-shirt blogs at I Love Your T-Shirt. Great design, limited edition and only 14 euros (just a shame about the gratuitous amount of armpit in their model shot)! Worth checking out both sites but may have to polish up your French. D’accord? [Via … Read more

Pork Chop

It is with sadness in our hearts that we say good bye to ‘Porkchop’ (aka Andy, Choppo, PC, Chocco, Chopper, Chocco Pops, Meatball). He worked with us for four weeks in the summer, helping sort out the samples and sorting job files, adding product to the database and getting Lainey Diet Cokes and waving paper … Read more

Girl Guides

A nice email and photo came in today: Hi Jo,I don’t know if you remember, but you supplied me with some clothing for a girl guide trip I was running to Egypt at the beginning of July. We added our own badges but the clothing was perfect! I thought you might like to see how … Read more

Back from South America

Apologies for the lack of posting to the blog. As some of you may know, I have been away in Argentina and Chile for a month on annual leave. The good ship Indigo was steered expertly by Jo and Essi whilst I had a well earned break in a beautiful part of the world (photo … Read more