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Stories, guides and news from the SANVT team — on fit, materials and the everyday pieces we make.
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Cotton is the world’s most popular natural fabric. There’s nothing quite like it - especially when it comes to T-shirts. Yet, a mistake t-shirt buyers often make is thinking cotton is just cotton. That a “100% cotton” tag is all... Read storyProduct · April 22, 2019
The Perfect T-Shirt Material: Extra-long Staple Cotton
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Mass produced T-shirts are a relatively modern phenomenon Body shapes and sizes vary greatly and standard retail sizes are inconsistent This simplified sizing, designed for profit, means a great fit is difficult to find New designers, like Sanvt, are developing... Read storyInspiration · April 15, 2019
How to find the perfect fitting T-Shirt
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So what makes the perfect t-shirt: A great fit – suitable for individual body shapes and preferences. This is hard to find due to limited options in conventional sizing systems. Colour durability: mainstream t-shirts lose colour easily after a few... Read storyProduct · January 13, 2019
Finding the perfect T-Shirt: Fit, Quality & Price matter
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Cotton is one of the oldest crops in the world, and still the foundation of the fashion industry. Its earliest uses can be traced back to India, but the ubiquitous fluffy white plant really had its breakthrough in the beginning... Read storySustainability · December 29, 2018
The Story of a natural Beauty: 5 Facts about Cotton
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Minimalism is commonly described as a way of life that sees itself as an alternative to mindless consumption. Above all, the secrets to a minimal wardrobe is about finding a balance between quality and craftsmanship and aims to counteract prevailing... Read storyInspiration · December 17, 2018
The Secrets to a Minimal Wardrobe: Quality meets Craftsmanship
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“WHY IS IT IMPOSSIBLE TO FIND A GOOD BASIC T-SHIRT?” …was the question we were asking ourselves when the idea of SANVT was born. For us, the search for a great tee has been nagging us for years. It seemed... Read storyNews · November 30, 2018
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