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Reviewing hoodies, T-shirts, and sweatpants from American Giant

Curated product reviews on t-shirts, socks, hoodies, sweats, and more.

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Feb 26, 2024
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We’re back with another round of the Basics Program!

This new content series is meant to help you make better shopping decisions.

We take products from brands who make great basics—like t-shirts, hoodies, socks, briefs, etc—and review them for you.

These are not paid posts. But they are for paid subscribers only.

In our first issue of this, we reviewed Buck Mason’s made-in-USA toughknit tee, and second we reviewed American Trench.

Subscribe to get access to this series!


A primer on American Giant

In 2011, Bayard Winthrop laid the foundation for American Giant, a San Francisco-based apparel company with a singular vision—to craft the ultimate hoodie. Over thirteen years, the company has expanded its product range, yet its essence remains rooted in daily essentials like exceptional hoodies, T-shirts, and sweats.

Creating an outstanding hoodie, according to Winthrop, involves eschewing shortcuts. Around 2013, Winthrop played a pivotal role in rescuing Eagle Sportswear, an apparel manufacturer in rural Middlesex, North Carolina, from imminent closure.

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