BAD ROMANCE — Y2K Red Roses Grid Graphic T-Shirt

For a fitted look, order your normal size. For a baggy, oversized fit, size up one.

Beautiful, thorny, never finished. The BAD ROMANCE tee floats two vivid red roses over a tilted wireframe grid, wrapped in barcode strips, a ruler scale, recycle marks and the lines "Endless Story" and "By Creative People." It is romance packaged like a product — gorgeous, mass-printed and a little doomed. For lovers of the bittersweet, styled in full Y2K label energy.

The BAD ROMANCE Graphic — Endless Story

The Red Roses

Two detailed red roses with green leaves bloom over a tilted perspective wireframe grid, framed by a vertical "BAD ROMANCE" wordmark, a side "Endless Story" stamp, a numbered ruler scale, barcodes, recycle and globe icons, and "By Creative People" script at the bottom. The centerpiece is a pair of richly detailed red roses with crisp green leaves, the only full-color elements blooming over a cool monochrome grid. The contrast makes them glow — romance rendered as the one warm thing in a cold, catalogued world. The shaded petal work gives them real depth and a vintage-poster richness.

Around the roses, a tilted wireframe grid, barcode strips, a 1-to-9 ruler scale, recycle and globe icons and the "Endless Story" stamp build a faux-product-label collage, while "By Creative People" signs it off. It is the Y2K packaging aesthetic that frames beauty like a barcode.

The Color and Typography

This is a mixed print — vivid red-and-green roses popping against fine black line-art grid and label elements on the open garment. The lush color centerpiece plays off the clean monochrome framework for a striking, gallery-meets-catalog look. Printed full-front with high-opacity DTG ink so the reds stay rich and the line detail stays sharp.

The tall outline "BAD ROMANCE" wordmark runs vertically like spine text, the "Endless Story" stamp and numbered ruler add technical-label flavor, and the "By Creative People" script signs off — the editorial product-label typography that defines Y2K graphic tees.

Why BAD ROMANCE Hits Right Now

Roses, wireframe grids and faux product-label graphics are dominating Y2K streetwear, and the bittersweet "bad romance" angle gives it emotional pull across a wide audience. Lush color on a clean grid reads premium and photographs beautifully — built to draw clicks and compliments.

Engineered Print Execution

The mixed-color artwork is printed direct-to-garment with high-opacity ink calibrated to keep the red roses vivid and the fine grid and label detail crisp without bleeding. On white the artwork reads its boldest; on light steel it sits muted and retro; on black it pops with high-contrast, night-out energy.

Premium Ringspun Construction — Built to Last

6.1 oz Ring-Spun Cotton

The BAD ROMANCE tee is built on a mid-weight 6.1 oz 100% ring-spun cotton body — real structure and a soft, broken-in hand that gets better every wear. Ring-spun cotton twists the fibers into a smoother, stronger yarn, which means a softer feel against the skin and a cleaner surface for the print to render on. This is a proper graphic tee, not a thin fast-fashion blank.

Material and Fabric Specifications

Made with sustainably sourced, USA-grown cotton, the tee is finished with details that hold up to daily rotation. The Light Steel colorway is a 90% cotton / 10% polyester blend for its heathered tone; White and Black run 100% ring-spun cotton.

• 6.1 oz mid-weight ring-spun cotton
• 100% ring-spun cotton (Light Steel: 90% cotton / 10% polyester)
• Made with sustainably sourced, USA-grown cotton
• Double-needle stitching throughout for durability
• Coverseamed neck with a lay-flat collar that holds its shape
• Shoulder-to-shoulder tape for structure
• Tear-away label for tagless comfort
• Bold full-front DTG print calibrated to hold color and detail

Unisex Fit — Fitted or Baggy, Your Call

The BAD ROMANCE tee runs as a true unisex fit that works across body types. Want it fitted and clean? Order your normal size. Want that oversized streetwear silhouette with the print sitting wide across the chest? Size up one. The cut is the foundation of the look, so dial the proportions to the fit you are after.

Size Chart

Available S through 5XL. Measurements below are approximate, in inches. Order your normal size for a fitted look, or size up one for a relaxed, oversized fit.

Size Range and Colors

The BAD ROMANCE tee ships in three core colorways across the full S-5XL range — a clean White that makes the print pop hardest, a soft heathered Light Steel for a muted retro feel, and a deep Black for high-contrast, night-out energy.

How to Style the BAD ROMANCE Tee

The Oversized Streetwear Fit

For the boldest look, size up one and pair it with baggy or wide-leg denim, cargos, or track pants. Finish with chunky retro sneakers and let the tee sit loose and wide — this is the silhouette the design was built for.

The Clean Fitted Look

Order your true size for a sharper, modern read. Tuck it into straight-leg denim or fitted trousers and keep the footwear clean. The print still does all the talking, just with a more tailored frame around it.

The Everyday Rotation

Thrown on with joggers or shorts, this becomes the go-to graphic tee in your rotation — comfortable, bold, and instantly recognizable. It is the piece people compliment without you trying.

Layering and Pairing

Throw a windbreaker, denim jacket, flannel, or hoodie over it when it cools down and let the print peek through. It pairs naturally with caps, beanies, and chunky sneakers — lean into the Y2K product-label energy and let the whole fit tell one story.

Project Hood — The Brand Behind the Tee

Why This Design Is in the Drop

Project Hood builds streetwear that actually means something — pieces with a story, a culture, and a standard behind them. The BAD ROMANCE tee carries that into Y2K product-label territory: real attitude, real energy, made for people who live in their clothes and want them to say something. It is the statement piece that still feels like now.

Made to Order, Built Right

Every BAD ROMANCE tee is printed to order on a 6.1 oz ring-spun cotton body with a high-opacity DTG print and double-needle construction. Made to order means no overstock and no waste — your tee is printed specifically for you after you check out. Premium quality at an honest, direct price.

What Sets Project Hood Apart

• Real garment weight — 6.1 oz ring-spun cotton, not a thin fast-fashion blank
• Bold high-opacity prints calibrated to hold detail wash after wash
• Made to order — printed just for you, no overstock, no waste
• Premium quality at an accessible, direct price point
• Streetwear with a story — culture and meaning behind every drop

Care Instructions

Machine wash cold, inside out, on a gentle cycle with mild detergent and no bleach. Tumble dry low or lay flat. Do not iron directly on the print. Washing inside out is the single most effective step for keeping the print sharp for the long haul.

Direct Pricing

Project Hood sells direct, which keeps the BAD ROMANCE tee at an honest $25.97 — premium ring-spun cotton and a bold print without the retail markup. Every tee is made to order and printed just for you after checkout.

BAD ROMANCE — Frequently Asked Questions

What does the BAD ROMANCE design represent?

The BAD ROMANCE tee is a Y2K product-label print — two vivid red roses blooming over a perspective grid wrapped in barcodes, a ruler scale and "Endless Story" type. It packages bittersweet romance like a beautiful, doomed product.

What is the BAD ROMANCE tee made from?

It is made from a mid-weight 6.1 oz 100% ring-spun cotton (Light Steel is 90% cotton / 10% polyester), using sustainably sourced, USA-grown cotton, with double-needle stitching, a coverseamed lay-flat collar, and a tear-away label for tagless comfort.

How does the BAD ROMANCE tee fit and what sizes are available?

It is a true unisex fit available in S through 5XL. Order your normal size for a fitted look, or size up one for an oversized streetwear silhouette.

What colors does it come in?

Three colorways — White, Light Steel, and Black. White makes the print pop hardest, Light Steel gives a muted heathered retro feel, and Black delivers high-contrast, night-out energy.

Is the BAD ROMANCE tee unisex?

Yes. The cut is a true unisex fit that works across all body types. Order your normal size for a fitted look or size up one for a relaxed, oversized fit.

Will the print crack or fade over time?

Not with proper care. Wash cold, inside out, on low heat with no bleach, and the high-opacity DTG print holds its detail through many washes.

How long does shipping take and what is the return policy?

Each tee is made to order, so processing takes 2-5 business days while it is printed, with standard U.S. shipping running 5-10 business days after that. Because every tee is printed specifically for you, all sales are final and we do not accept returns or exchanges — but if your order arrives defective, misprinted, or incorrect, we will make it right at projecthood.us@gmail.com.

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