ARCHIVE 002 // THE QUESTION. [EDITION OF 100]

Who are you when it costs you something?

That is not a motivational question. It is the only question that matters. Character is easy when it is free. It reveals itself only when it costs you something. This piece exists to hold that question in front of you every time you put it on.

The Concept
ARCHIVE 002 is an interrogation of self. Not a statement. A question that does not let you off the hook. The man who can answer it honestly is the man who understands what the standard actually requires.

The Build
AS Colour 5082 Oversized Faded Tee. 240 GSM. 100% carded cotton. Garment dyed, pre-shrunk fabric. Boxy oversized silhouette. Dropped shoulders. Wide neck ribbing. Tear away label. Back: WHO ARE YOU WHEN IT COSTS YOU SOMETHING. archival typography, upper back placement. Ink: stealth grey, low contrast pigment designed to age and build character with the garment.

The Release
Strictly limited to 100 units. Each piece is part of a timed archival release. Once the 100 piece limit is reached, this entry is permanently closed. No restocks.

Fulfillment
Made to order. No inventory waste. Printed and fulfilled using AS Colour premium blanks. Ships worldwide.

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