If you’re soon to be investing in garments that are embroidered with your own logo or design, you want to ensure that every detail of your order is perfect. From the selected garment fabric and colour, right through to the size, positioning and font used in your embroidery. There are a few important things to […]
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How to create awesome company T-shirts
How to create awesome company t-shirts Corporate branded T-shirts have become popular amongst businesses. T-shirts are a versatile product that can yield a high reward for low cost whether they are for staff uniforms, giveaway prizes or team events. Company branded T-shirts are also a great tool for increasing employee engagement and improving company culture. […]
Disposable or reusable masks? Safety & environmental impact
What are the environmental impacts of disposable face masks? It is estimated that 7,200 tonnes of medical waste is generated daily during the Covid-19 pandemic, a large portion of which is disposable masks. Around the world, 129 billion disposable masks are used every month, approximately 3 million masks every minute. Face masks are essential for […]
Could NFT Digital Clothing Make Fashion, Merch and Workwear Achieve Net-Zero?
This may seem like a completely bonkers concept or an idea dreamed up by a Twitter bot trying to include all the latest buzzwords into a title, but there is a genuine prospect that there is a future in which metaverse and blockchain technologies come together to provide a new way to make sustainable garments […]
How to Reduce Microplastic and Microfibre Pollution From Your Washing
Up to 64% of our clothes are made from synthetic and non-biodegradable materials such as polyester, nylon and acrylic. Whilst this is great for the sports industry or for fast fashion where costs are kept low, the reality is that these materials release tiny plastic particles called microfibres that cause havoc on our ecosystems. What […]
What print method is best for custom T-shirts?
This blog post was updated on April 11th 2023 with the most up-to-date information. Choosing a print method to produce your design can be a daunting prospect. Many people have heard of screen printing, DTG printing or embroidery and think that these are their only options, however, there is a myriad of print methods to […]
Personalised Heavyweight T-shirts – The Best Option for You
Personalised Heavyweight T-shirts – The Best Option for You Fabric weight can often be the main differentiation between two t-shirts, a heavyweight t-shirt gives the illusion of superior quality and durability, whilst in actuality, lighter weight t-shirts can be just as durable given the correct care. Ultimately it’s the fabric quality, not weight that determines […]
The History of the Polo Shirt: A 100 Year Story
A History of the Polo Shirt Polo shirts are a staple in many people’s wardrobes today. They are a versatile garment that can take you from the golf course to the nightclub. Personalised polo shirts with print or embroidery also make for professional staff or team uniforms. The polo shirt may seem to be a […]
Organic Cotton vs Recycled Cotton: The Facts
With an increased awareness of the environmental impact that people have on the planet comes the responsibility that as consumers we should use our buying power to make smarter purchases and influence the market towards being more eco-conscious. In response, many retailers have introduced ethical options to their clothing ranges, ranging from switching to producing […]
Hi-Vis Workwear Buying Guide – All you need to know
High Visibility clothing is a requirement in many workplaces and can also be useful on low visibility days and nights for other outdoor activities such as cycling or for security work. Hi-Vis clothing is highly reflective and easily discernible, made in bright, fluorescent colours with retroreflective material that increases visibility. Considering that the second most […]