Violent Elegance is a stylish German streetwear brand based on minimalistic design. Their style is surprisingly classy and attractive despite its deceptive simplicity.

fiftyseven-thirtythree offers a grungy, graffiti-style look on high-quality, sweatshop-free tees. Their custom-made hoodies are particularly stunning.

Oh, Snap! is a sister brand of the better-known No Star Clothing. Photo tees featuring gorgeous, master-level photography make up the offerings here. Although the tees are expensive at $30 a pop, it’s not hard to see that these shirts are worth the “premium” label.

You know American Apparel for their comfy blank shirts and progressive ideas, now check out their impressive line of printed graphic tees!

Johnny Cupcakes is the independent US brand that has become the poster boy for indie tee company success. It is known for its trademark cupcake-and-crossbones logo and its limited edition shirts.

Cardboard Robot strives for individuality with its unique line of tees and hoodies. CBR designs make use of gigantic photo prints, daring placement, and vintage graphic design among other interesting techniques.