News and Updates
New Trend Alert: Camoflauge Craze
One thing that we’ve noticed in the fashion world over the
last season: camouflage is sure making a comeback (and no one saw that
coming…get it?)!
There may be a few skeptics out there (some within our very
office), but it’s undeniable that we’re seeing more and more of that classic
army print surfacing. Was it Rihanna behind it all? Do we all just love a bold
pattern? Perhaps we’ll never truly understand!
So to keep up with what the cool kids are doing, we
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2nd Feb 2018
100% cotton vs 100% polyester
When it comes to fabrics, cotton and polyester are probably the most well known as well as the most prominent in t-shirt construction. So when choosing between a shirt like the Gildan 5000 and the Gildan 42000, there are a vast number of differences that we think our customers should know about.
Cotton:
Cotton is a natural fibre which comes from a cotton plant. When it comes to this type of fabric, it is breathable, durable, soft, great for sensti
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26th Jan 2018
Coming soon to the website: BURNSIDE
Setting themselves apart from your typical promotional apparel brand, Burnside delivers quality lifestyle pieces to incorporate into your day-to-day wardrobe. Starting off as a retail line in 1996, the company was inspired by the culture of action sports including surfing and skating.
This brand has little to no direct competition in the promotional industry paving way to new businesses' ability to sell more unique product.
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18th Jan 2018
What exactly is Moisture Wicking?
From performance tees to athletic bottoms, there's no doubt that you'll come eventually across the term '
moisture wicking'. Now if you've never heard of that word in your life, it'd be difficult to completely conjure up the meaning. However, this type of property in apparel is extremely important to know about - especially to those who belong to the fitness industry.
So here's a video Hip Science did on YouTube to give you a full Moisture Wicking 101 session:
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16th Jan 2018
Warehouse Closure Friday, October 27th
Our warehouses will be closed from 12pm onward (each in their respective time zone) for our annual inventory count.Unfortunately, this means no orders submitted after that time will be picked up by Purolator. It will also most likely cause delays into next week as we catch up on the order backlog.If you're on a tight deadline, please ensure you leave us a note in your order comments! We'll do our best to accommodate you.We thank you for your understanding!
24th Oct 2017