Category: Printing and Production

I still remember the smell of scorched polyester from my first year in the shared studio—that acrid, chemical stench that hits you when you realize you’ve just ruined a fifty-dollar … Read more

I still remember the first time I tried to scale up my little shirt project; I was sitting on a floor covered in plastic scraps, staring at a pile of … Read more

I still remember the first time I tried to launch a small run in that cramped, shared studio; I had spent weeks obsessing over a graphic, only to realize the … Read more

I still remember the first time I tried to pull off a complex design using discharge printing in that cramped, shared studio I used to work in. I was so … Read more

I still remember the first time I tried to launch my own little line of tees in that cramped, shared studio. I thought I’d nailed the design, but when the … Read more

I still remember the first time I tried to launch my own little line in that cramped, shared studio—the smell of plastisol ink was so thick I could practically taste … Read more