If you haven’t yet been to Buy-Tees.net you are missing out. Paul Baines is a UK t-shirt designer and along with his partner Christina Odell, have developed quite a cool online fashion magazine. It’s one of my favorite places to read about the t-shirt business and I can insure that you’ll find some truly interesting stuff there, so make sure to visit.

If anyone is interested, I recently had the pleasure to sit down with Paul who asked me some insightful questions about various aspects of the t-shirt business. The interview can be found here.

TechCrunch reported last week that imagekind.com has been acquired by CafePress for $15-20 million in stock and cash. Imagekind allows artists to upload and sell framed prints of their pieces, and also allows users to purchase one-off prints of their own images. It recently had interesrs from Amazon and CafePress’ competitor Zazzle.

Busted Tees is having another Midnight Madness Sale beginning June 23, 2008 at 12 a.m. They are advertising Midnight Madness as a 24 hour sale. However, they will extend the sale into a second day, June 24. All shirts will only be $13 each.

Going through one of my sites referrer statistics I ran across more visitors than normal coming from Facebook. After a little investigation I found they were coming from I Heart T-Shirts. This is a great use of a Facebook page. It has a list of the various top t-shirt shops online as well as t-shirt blogs and forums. The use of each sites favicon is a great idea and gives a sleek look to the page. Login to your Facebook profile visit the I Heart T-Shirts page, take a look around and join as a fan. This is growing quick and will no doubt continue to become a great resource.

A reader emailed me about what he ran across at a Barnes and Noble store. I went to my local store but they didn’t have it. I was able to find it at their website

Try your hand at odd-ball T-shirt design with The T-Shirt Game. Turn up a random T-Shirt Card with images like politicians debating, surgeons operating, or a homely middle-aged Cupid. Match it to a Slogan Card from your hand to create a one-of-kind stunner. Choose from one-liners like, “Objects may be closer than they appear,” or “Alice wasn’t the sharpest knife in the drawer.” If the Judge for that round likes your T-shirt best, you get a Hot or Not Card, which expresses public reaction to your design.

The T-Shirt Game At Barnes and Noble

You finally got the hookup with that possible someone special. You want to appear hip and cool, so you’ve decided to dip into your extensive collection of funny t-shirts to make a great fashion statement on your first date. This may seem like a genius of an idea but some of those t-shirts you bought from the top retailers might not make the perfect impression. To clue you in and save yourself from a disastrous evening, here are 9 T-Shirts Not To Wear On Your First Date.

Right now cracksmokingshirts.com is having a yet to be advertised sale direct from their print shop. The 3 Shirt Grab Bag Clearance Sale can be found at this special site CrackSmokingStuff. You are able to pick up 3 of their great shirts for just $15 while supplies last. You can’t beat that.

OK, Threadless has a very talented designer creating some funny t-shirts. Unfortunately, his designs are not getting printed. Check out user pandaluna and his designs. Give his recent work some votes. They really deserve to be printed.

Over at The Smoking Gun they have an interesting collection of mug shots where the offenders are wearing funny t-shirts. It’s always good for you to consider what you put on if you are planning a run-in with Johnny Law.

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