Men's Poplar Tee

$69.00

Unit price: per

We did the impossible: a technical synthetic tee that looks and feels like your favorite worn‑in cotton shirt. We built fabric with the performance features you need—moisture management, fast drying, and engineered comfort for sweaty activity—then finished it to feel like a vintage favorite.

Color: Carbon

Size: XS

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The men's design has a relaxed cut for easy layering and longer sleeves for coverage. Contrast colors offer a subtle vintage look with thick neck and hem bands.

Inspired by a vintage 1973 US ski team shirt, it keeps Curious Creatures details: a merrow‑stitched hem and durable flat seams built to withstand a pack.

The design is inspired by Tasha (our founder and designer) and her mom Viki’s old U.S. Ski Team shirt from 1973. Worn-in, soft, perfectly faded, with thick contrast banding at the neck and hems. The kind of tee you’d never throw away.We wanted something with the comfort and softness of your favorite tee, but with technical properties like being lightweight, quick-drying, and moisture-wicking.
So Tasha went looking for a fabric that could do the impossible, perform like a technical synthetic but feel like a tee you’ve owned for twenty years.
This tee is built in a fair trade certified factory where the care and condition of the workers is of utmost importance. Fair trade means the factory meets rigorous social, environmental, and economic standards and adheres to 100+ compliance criteria related to social responsibility, environmental responsibility, employee empowerment, and economic development. You can learn about Fair Trade here.
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Why We Made This

The design is inspired by Tasha (our founder and designer) and her mom Viki’s old U.S. Ski Team shirt from 1973. Worn-in, soft, perfectly faded, with thick contrast banding at the neck and hems. The kind of tee you’d never throw away.We wanted something with the comfort and softness of your favorite tee, but with technical properties like being lightweight, quick-drying, and moisture-wicking.

So Tasha went looking for a fabric that could do the impossible, perform like a technical synthetic but feel like a tee you’ve owned for twenty years.