Artist Steve MacDonald, who we once had the pleasure of interviewing, has teamed up with Matthew Davis to start a new company called Little Zero. They’ve already designed a rad t-shirt for the San Francisco track bike collective, MASH, and now have a summer line out. Since it’severy month is bike month here in NYC, we’re thinking this bike shirt is most appropriate but would honestly like them all, especially “Create & Burrow“.

If you happen to be in Milwaukee in May, you can check out Steve’s embroidered art at Paper Boat Boutique, where he’s exhibiting with Rachel Budde of Brooklyn.

On this t-shirt IRAK offers their honest explanation of the streetwear game using simple cartoons so you don’t have to think too hard.

For the last few seasons the chain link fence on John Street in DUMBO has stocked the greatest dirty tee styles this side of the East River (arguably the Hudson River too). You’ll never find yourself on the wrong side of history with the subtle authentically handcrafted details: pit stains, dirt stains, blood stains and body odors. Each If you don’t have time to work up a good ring around the collar or get stabbed with a shiv, your problems are solved. Your wallet will thank you, your soon to be ex-girlfriend won’t.

However, whether digging through dusty crates, filming protests or searching out dead stock, the importance of protecting one’s sources cannot be denied. Tape up your records, “destroy” the master tapes, pretend you bought those kicks on Ebay and jump ship before people catch on. This spot is a diamond in the rough.

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