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20 Awesome Totes and Tote Bags!

Totes are usually a relatively inexpensive product that allow you to fashionably carry around your laptop, groceries, books, clothes and whatever else you can cram into a small bag! With more and more indie clothing lines starting More...

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Is There Room For Another Food Inspired Brand? Pink Sushi Hopes So!

Enter new clothing company Pink Sushi, a clothing brand that has embraced sushi and turned it into a solid looking line. Off the bat Pink Sushi reminds me of Johnny Cupcakes and well... Pyknic. Is there room for another food bas More...

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Johnny Cupcakes & Threadless Gift Card Giveaway!

To celebrate the launch of the new IAMTHETREND we will be giving away a $100 Johnny Cupcakes Gift Card as well as a $25 Threadless Gift Card to two lucky winners! And if that isn't enough I will be giving away tees to random twee More...

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Johnny Cupcakes Valentine’s Day Tee

Johnny Cupcakes never misses a chance to make a holiday tee! This year Johnny has taken the subtle approach turning his iconic Cupcake and Crossbones designs into a very clever cupcake and heart tipped crossbones design. Makes More...

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The 4 P’s of Tees (Part 4: Presentation)

As with almost everything in life presentation is the key to success. Many wise men have once said "you only have one chance to make a good first impression" and those wise men were right. Presentation of your product to your cus More...

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Street-wear Brand Shawn Rocket Launches

Enter new street-wear company Shawn Rocket and their first series release. Immediately off the bat Shawn Rocket's style reminds me of a cross between Kid Robot and Johnny Cupcakes, which can be seen as both a positive and a negat More...

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Why You Should Buy Indie Clothing for the Holidays

When I decided to start iamthetrend.com, my main purpose and goal was to uncover and promote all the amazing underground and upcoming brands that are out there.  I was sick and tired of the mall stores with the same small collect More...

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IAMTHETREND’S Top 13 Halloween Tees!

One of the best parts about Halloween is the awesome Halloween based tees that are released around the time! Here are 13 of my favorite tees for Halloween! (in no particular order!) 1. Johnny Cupcakes $35.99 2. Seventh.In More...

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The 4 P’s Of Tees (Part 3: Pricing)

This is part 3 of the 4 part series taking a look at how you can tell the difference between a good tee and a bad tee! Over the past couple years IATT has developed a scale for grading t-shirts in four different categories, those More...

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First Look At Johnny Cupcakes 2010 Halloween Tees!

It is that time of year, the leaves are falling off the trees, frost is starting form, reruns of awesome horror flicks are on the tube, and of course Johnny Cupcakes batch of new Halloween Tee's are arriving! This year you ca More...

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Your Fresh Batch Of Johnny Cupcakes Is Ready!

JohnnyCupcakes is back with 5 new tee designs including a new spoof design on the cult classic JAWS! The new tees look solid as usual with two of them being different color ways of the classic Cupcakes and Crossbones logo. Th More...

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IAMTHETREND TV 5.10.10 Episode Replay

INDUSTRY NEWS: Johnny Cupcakes Artist Series $39.99 Dave Quiggle, Illustrator and Tattoo Artist from Southern California via Erie, PA Zombie Liqourice: 3 New Tees: www.zombieliquorice.com Godmachine, Aaron Kerr and Joshua B More...

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Johnny Cupcakes Interview With Iamthetrend.com

For the past few weeks Johnny Cupcakes has been touring across America on his "Back To Basics Tour" meeting his fans and selling tees along the way. When we saw that Johnny was coming to Chicago, we knew we had to try and get an More...

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