FIT

• Relaxed, boxy silhouette
• True to size for the intended fit

DETAILS

• Vintage washed black
• Soft, worn-in finish
• Distressed, cracked-effect graphic treatment
• Front “HOMME et FEMME” rock-inspired artwork
• Full back BLACK ROCK STARS history graphic
• Front and back “LONG LIVE THE GREATEST” messaging
• $100

DESCRIPTION

The Originals Tee is a history piece honoring the Black artists who helped build the foundation of rock & roll, rock stardom, soul, and modern popular music. The front takes the language of a vintage concert tee and reframes it through HOMME FEMME, pairing distressed imagery with “LONG LIVE THE GREATEST.”

The back tells the story directly. “BLACK ROCK STARS” sits above a tribute to pioneers including Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, Bo Diddley, and Fats Domino—artists whose sound, style, performance, gospel roots, distortion, rhythm, and rebellion helped shape what rock & roll became. “Rock didn’t start loud—it started free.” The piece is less about nostalgia than recognition: remembering the Black artists at the foundation of a musical and cultural movement that changed the world.