The best graphic tees to shop now

Basic white tee

Add interest to a standard white tee with a simple graphic text.  

Slogan t-shirt, $16, zara.com.

Bonjour, salut

A French-inspired graphic tee is always a good idea, especially when it’s written in such lovely calligraphy. Rolled or cuffed sleeves add a stylish detail to your standard t-shirt.

Salut tee, $58, anthropologie.com.

Girl power

Graphic tees dedicated to female empowerment have been trending as of late. Whether you’re identifying as a feminist yourself or simply showing your support for women, this graphic tee is a stylish way to send a positive message to the people around you.

Statement graphic tee, $26, abercrombie.ca.

Oh, hello

Graphic tees can add a little something extra to an otherwise plain t-shirt. Just a simple phrase like Hello, Darling can make a grey t-shirt look fun and feminine.

Hello darling tee, $46, loft.com.

James Dean vibes

Channel your inner rebel with this faded graphic tee. Pair your edgy tee with a leather jacket, a pair of chunky boots, and dark shades, for a guaranteed bad-to-the-bone look.

Plus size rebel graphic Tee, $23, forever21.com.

Logo love

Remember back in the 90s when wearing logos on your clothing was the latest trend? Well it’s back. Everyone from Gap and Calvin Klein to Marc Jacobs and Saint Laurent have their own versions of the logo tee. If you’re particularly obsessed by a certain brand, whether it’s fashion, food, or sports teams, why not rep it on your shirt?

Calvin Klein logo t-shirt, $59, asos.com.

Memorabilia

Vintage band tees aren’t the only style of shirts that are experiencing a comeback. Any beloved classic pop culture references from your childhood have returned—even the late-80s-early-90s classic, Saved by the Bell.  

Saved by the Bell Bayside Tigers Scoop Tee, $35, torrid.com.

Name that tune

Pay homage to your favourite singer or brand by wearing their lyrics on your shirt. You can’t go wrong with lyrics from a catchy and classic rock song.

Junk Food I want you graphic tee, $64, nordstrom.com.

Red lippies

Wear your heart on your sleeve and your love for red lips on the front your shirt. We love the pop of colour added to this grey tee.

L&L boyfriend tee with print, $38, additionelle.com.

Embroidered patches

Both embroidery and patches have been so popular this year, it only makes sense for them to come together on an equally trendy graphic tee.

Embroidered cotton tee, $20, mango.com.

Bigger is better

Take your graphic tee to the next level with an oversized font. Big, bold text covers the front and back off this comfortable beach-inspired tee.  

Apres beach tee, $45, anthropologie.com.

Location, location

New York isn’t just a city—it’s a state of mind. Pay tribute to your own hometown or a beloved city you traveled to with a graphic tee. Those classic NYC t-shirts aren’t just for tourist.

Slit neckline graphic tee, $26, abercrombie.ca.

From Paris with love

This graphic tee practically exudes romance and versatility. Dress it up with an adorable skirt or go for a more casual look by layering it with a denim jacket.  

Silk blend t-shirt, $35, hm.com/ca.

Knock off

Half pun, half designer-knock off, this graphic tee is a reference to the social media phenomena of taking a selfie but in the stylish font of French luxury brand, Céline.  

Sincerely Jules Célfie graphic tee, $65, nordstrom.com.

Inner artiste

Show off your knowledge and love of art and literature with this adorable graphic tee.  

6397 A rose is tee, $122, shopbop.com.

Rock out

If you don’t have your own vintage band tee but still want to rep them proudly, there are tons of new graphic tees to pick from.
 
Led Zeppelin graphic band tee, $25, forever21.com.

#Mood

For those who have a more minimalist style, this graphic tee might tickle your fancy. Although simple in its colour and statement, the three-dimensional faux-fur texture is more than enough to turn heads.

Fur detail t-shirt, $30, mango.com.

Cult classics

Wearing a quote from your favourite show or film is one the best ways to start a conversation with fellow fans. How else is a total stranger supposed to know you love Clueless?  

Clueless ringer tee, $35, torrid.com.

Throwback any day

Everything old is new again. The 90s experienced a resurgence recently so the 70s and 80s are totally fair game. Don’t limit yourself to throwback Thursday or flashback Friday. A simple buy edgy graphic tee is in style everyday.  

Bethany glitter graffiti t-shirt, $22, boohoo.com.

I saw the sign

What's your sign? J. Crew has a different tee for all 12 zodiac signs. Whether you're a Pisces or a Virgo, you can wear your zodiac sign proudly and fashionably with this adorable graphic tee.

Horoscope T-shirt in "Cancer" t-shirt, $49, jcrew.com.