T-shirts are a closet staple and the cornerstone of any outfit. You can wear them with almost any other garment to create stylish, versatile, and comfortable looks.
Black t-shirts sends off a sexy vibe and look great with joggers, sweatpants, or shorts. They also work with fitted dress pants or a smart blazer.
Besides selling solid basics, Everlane also prides itself on being “Radically Transparent.” They disclose everything from where they source their materials to the cost of shipping and markups. This is especially important in a fashion world that is full of ethically questionable practices and cheap clothes.
However, despite its commitment to transparency and ethics, Everlane is not without its controversy. For example, a Google Doc that has been shared by former employees (“Everlane Ex Wives Club”) alleges shady business practices, including unpaid overtime and inequitable pay for Black workers. Furthermore, it’s not known if Everlane’s suppliers are truly transparent about their working conditions.
Rhone
Rhone offers a full line of style-driven men’s activewear made from premium, innovative fabrics with category-leading performance characteristics. Founded in 2014, the omni-channel brand has experienced tremendous growth since its inception.
Rhon is a major river in France and Switzerland that rises in the Alps and flows through Lake Geneva, southeastern France and southwestern Switzerland before emptying into the Mediterranean Sea near Arles. The name derives from the Latin word rhodanus, which means “to roll.”
Cotes du Rhone is a region awash in generously fruited, often spicy red wines that are a staple on wine lists and retail shelves alike. But don’t be fooled: This incredibly diverse appellation, spread across a mind-boggling array of terroirs and microclimates, continues to surprise and delight in the most delicious, unexpected ways. In the north, for example, young producers are updating the profile of Viognier—the classic honeyed style is still very much alive in Condrieu, where Domaine G&J Bott reigns supreme—to produce leaner, fresher wines with real concentration and focus.
Orlebar Brown
British brand Orlebar Brown has been providing a tailored approach to beach and swimwear since 2007. Its clothing ranges include beach wear, swimwear, resort wear, shirts, jackets, and sweats. The company is renowned for its versatile apparel, designed to take men from the beach to the bar.
Orlebar Brown founder Adam Brown spotted a gap in the market while on holiday in Rajasthan with his friends. He was surprised to see so many well-dressed men wearing ill-fitting baggy board shorts. This is what inspired him to found the label in 2007, which has become a go-to for stylish vacation wardrobes.
The brand’s hero swim shorts are made from durable, quick-drying materials. They feature a four-part shaped waistband with side fasteners to adjust for the perfect fit. They also come with a five-year guarantee for quality that’s worth the investment. The line has expanded into a full ready-to-wear resort collection, with classic polo and blazer styles, as well as chinos and linen shorts.
Reiss
Reiss is a high-end designer clothing brand that offers a wide range of professional and casual tops for men and women. The company puts a strong emphasis on quality and style, and is known for its excellent customer service. They have a variety of locations worldwide, and also sell their products through a number of concessions in department stores.
Reiss has been in business since 1971, and specializes in contemporary tailored fashion for both men and women. The company has a unique approach to the design process, and its collections are inspired by the latest runway trends. They also offer a variety of accessories, and have a large selection of shoes.
Reiss has a number of online and brick-and-mortar storefronts, including their flagship store in London’s Kent House. In addition, they have a number of concessions in Nordstrom stores. They are currently expanding their global presence, with new sites opening in the US, China, and Russia.
Paul Smith
Paul Smith is a fashion brand that offers clothing, shoes, bags, and accessories for men. Its products are stylish and versatile. Its products are made from high-quality materials and have a unique design. They are also available at a competitive price.
Founded in Nottingham, Paul Smith is a leading British brand with international recognition. It has a worldwide presence and is known for its quality and craftsmanship. Its products are designed with inspiration from traditional British styles, including shirts and suits.
The label was started by Paul Smith, a man from Nottinghamshire who grew up with an interest in art and design. He worked in a local clothing warehouse, but soon decided to pursue his passion for fashion. His first collection was shown in a Paris hotel room, where he laid out four shirts and two pairs of trousers on the bed. The show was a hit and launched his career.
Talentless
Talentless is a brand that was launched by Scott Disick in 2018. The company sells simple unisex comfortwear like hoodies and sweatpants that reflects the 37-year-old father of three’s sartorial shift from dandy-style pinstriped suits and fat foulard-print ties to baggy jeans and fuss-free tees.
The Men’s Premium Sweatpants feature a drawstring waist and two zippered front pockets to keep your belongings secure. These pants are made of heavyweight cotton for a super soft and comfortable fit. They also come in 11 colors, so you can find the one that matches your wardrobe.
Talentless does not release their diversity statistics, but they do offer implicit and racial bias trainings for their employees and customers. They also support women and minorities in their workplace through paid leave and other benefits. Talentless’ return policy is generous and allows customers to return their items within 30 days. However, they do not ship to certain countries, including Afghanistan, Ascension Island, Central African Republic, Comoros, Equatorial Guinea, Falkland Islands, Kiribati, Nauru, Saint Helena, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Samoa, and Tuvalu.
Tommy John
Tommy John is a direct-to-consumer brand that produces premium underwear and loungewear that adapts to real, moving bodies. They use proprietary fabrics that are designed for optimal performance, with minimal bunching or riding up. Their products have received positive reviews from customers and come with a lifetime guarantee. The company also recently launched a women’s line of period-proof underwear called Thinx.
Their Second Skin fabric line feels like nothing at all, with a 90% silky micro modal and 10% spandex combination that’s comfortable for everyday wear. The contour pouch softly supports the butt, and their signature quick-draw horizontal fly is easy to use.
Their Cool Cotton line is made from 86% Pima cotton and 14% Spandex, which keeps you 2-3x cooler and dries faster than cotton. They also offer a 360 Sport line that’s more durable for high-grade activity. They’re available in a range of styles, including Boxer Briefs, Thongs, and Briefs.
Pact
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Tucked along the Caribbean coast of Riohacha, Colombia, Pact supports families living in Brisas del Norte – one of the most vulnerable neighborhoods in the country. The organization uses innovative development solutions that are data-driven and owned by the communities they serve to build promise and improve lives around the world.
Los Angeles Apparel
After the bankruptcy of American Apparel, Dov Charney started a new company that’s shockingly similar. The new company, Los Angeles Apparel, aims to recreate the magic of his former brand. They have a wide variety of men’s and women’s clothing with lots of options to choose from.
They have a strong commitment to fair wages and ethical factories. They only buy textiles and yarn products that are made in the United States and their knitting and dyeing is done in Los Angeles. They also use sustainable and recycled/reclaimed cotton where possible.
Founded only a few years ago, this is a great brand to try for a throwback look. Their 1801 garment-dyed tee is sewn two inches bigger than standard US t-shirt sizing, with wide sleeves and a generous body for a relaxed fit. It’s also tightly knit and uses a lightweight 6.5-ounce cotton fabric. The result is a soft and durable top that will turn heads.
