
Despite modern technological advances, sometimes the analog version is quantifiably better than the latest release. Multiple studies confirm that our brains still learn more effectively when reading from paper rather than from a screen. By that same token, the best plain T-shirts — simple, clean, minimalist — just seem to do it better than the latest over-hyped drop. Below you’ll find a roundup of classic tees worth stocking up on. What you won’t find: oversized logos, retina-searing prints, or questionable distressing. Sometimes less is more, period.