KAWS x Uniqlo UT Short Sleeve Graphic Tee Black

KAWS x Uniqlo UT Short Sleeve Graphic Tee Black

Brian Donnelly, who is better known in the art and design world as KAWS, comes from New Jersey. Born in 1974, he has amassed a significant fanbase through his exclusive toys and clothing designs. KAWS embarked on his artistic voyage during the early 90s, leaving his mark on the walls and trains of New York. His body of work, consisting of paintings, murals, graphic and product design, and sculptures, blurs the line between art and design, captivating global audiences with its unique fusion. One of his notable partnerships has been with UNIQLO, resulting in a series of successful projects.

In 2023, KAWS returns to UNIQLO for another collaboration following their initial successful venture. The pieces in this collection continue to feature the signature KAWS artwork, marrying art and fashion seamlessly. This collection includes two crewneck designs and three designs for short-sleeved tees. Click here to explore the full range.

The KAWS x Uniqlo UT Short Sleeve Graphic Tee Black features two KAWS figures on the front of the piece, with the larger figure sitting down, holding the smaller one. The back of this garment features the trademark ‘XX’ just below the centre neckline and matches the brown on the front of the tee.

FAQ

How does the KAWS x Uniqlo UT fit?

Sizing can vary globally, however, US sizing fits true to size, and Asia sizing fits one size smaller.

Why is KAWS x Uniqlo UT so popular?

KAWS x Uniqlo UT collection was a limited release, creating hype and demand for the pieces.

When was the 2023 collection released?

This collection was released on the 7^th of September 2023.

Why does the KAWS x Uniqlo UT clothing cost more than the Uniqlo price?

This collection was only released in a limited quantity worldwide, therefore prices increase as they are no longer available at the original retail price.

What is the artwork on the clothing?

The main feature of the garments is the prints of the KAWS Companion figures. This art has been popularised within the streetwear culture due to its scarcity when released as vinyl figures.