The Evolution of the Box Tee: Why Fit, Fabric, and Function Matter
The modern Box Tee is more than just a wardrobe staple—it’s a statement of fit, fabric, and function. At LINW, we’ve refined this essential piece with the perfect balance of fit, function and comfort. Our latest additions, the Navy and Grey colorways, further emphasize versatility without compromising on quality.
The Upgrade: More Structure, More Comfort
We’ve extended the boxiness of the tee for a slightly more oversized fit, enhancing the tee's structured drape and relaxed silhouette. We’ve also upgraded the fabric to a premium 330gsm cotton, giving it a slightly more heavyweight feel while maintaining breathability and softness. I was pretty happy with the original heavyweight feel, but when I found the 330gsm, it was the premium feel I was looking for all along.
Relaunching the Classics + New Colors
We have re-released the Box Tee in our OG Black and White, alongside the new Grey and Navy colorways.
Why Fit Matters
For me a well-cut tee can elevate an entire look. The LINW Box Tee is designed with a structured yet relaxed fit, allowing for a clean boxy drape while maintaining shape during its wash cycles and most importantly colour.
Styling Tips
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Pair with LINW Waiheke Pant or Ezy Shorts for a refined casual look.
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Layer under a relaxed blazer for smart-casual versatility.
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Combine with any denim shorts for an effortless weekend fit.
