It’s only June, but I can already smell sulphur and gunpowder in the air. The hiss of fuses and the crackle of sparks push forward in memory. My fingers start to tingle. It’s almost the 4th of July. Just as kids dream of sugarplum fairies at Christmas, I dream of earth-shaking booms, neighbor-rousing whistles and…
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Three Wolf BlueCotton Moon
Just the other day, Tom, our General Operations Manager, was seen wearing a new shirt he designed using our award winning Design Studio. Tom, of course, chose his favorite shirt, the American Apparel BB401, as the canvas for his Three Wolf BlueCotton Moon masterpiece. When asked about his new shirt, Tom simply listed the pros…
BlueCotton.com Gives Back
Our founder and CEO, Mike Coffey, will be participating in a golf-a-thon fundraiser on June 20th. The event will be raising money for the tornado victims in Alabama. This is a “pledge” fundraiser, so Mike will play as many holes as possible. He wants to play at least 72 holes of golf and perhaps even…
My Summer Set-List: 10 Hot Sounds & 10 Hot Shirts
Last summer, in the year two-thousand-and-ten, BlueCotton’s Creative Director, Angie Norrod and I embarked on a summer extravaganza to Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival in Manchester, Tennessee. Spending four days with the top names in music sounded like a fantastic way to blow a few of our hard earned vacation days. AND- I had actually…
Ask and You Shall Receive
Our wonderful customers have spoken and we listened. Our customers asked for more American Apparel offerings and in response to that feedback, we’ve added an additional five of their most popular customizable t-shirts to our website. If you love the 2001 like we do, then check out these other options from American Apparel. One of…
Proper Care & Feeding of Your New T-shirt
Sure, a t-shirt is not as high-maintenance as a wool sweater, but there are some things you should know about the proper care and feeding of a new t-shirt. Your shirt can have a long and purposeful life, and here are a few tips to help you care for your new baby. 1. The first…