Saturday, 08:00. Coffee on the kitchen table, a paper map open beside it, already folded wrong. The phone is in the drawer, where it spent last weekend and learned nothing. Nobody knows where you are going. Including you. Outside, the light is thin and early. The path is a dashed line on paper and a muddy one underfoot. You cross the river at the footbridge. You stop at the viewpoint because the map has a little symbol for it, and the symbol was right. You pass the trig point and touch it, because that is what you do. Then the footpath reaches the edge of the sheet. The map has no opinion about what comes next. There is no blue dot to tell you that you are lost. So you are not lost. You are just somewhere new. Back home, the map goes back in its folds. Still wrong. Still fine. Paper Map Club. Not sharing location. The best places start where the map stops.
[ 01 / 04 ]AS Colour 5081Front + Back + Left wristMidnight BluePaper Map Club
The footpath walks off the edge of the map. Nobody's tracking where it goes.
Specs
- BlankUnisex Premium Heavyweight Long Sleeve Shirt · AS Colour 5081
- Fabric100% cotton
- Blank originBangladesh
- DesignFront, Back, Left wrist · embroidered
- SizesS · M · L · XL · 2XL
- MadeTo order, in the US, the EU and the UK
Behind the design
The idea: switch off, get lost, find your own way. All three placements were drawn in code by our Bauhaus specialist, chosen for reduced geometry: a circle and triangle for the pin, a split diamond for the needle. Forest quiet palette: cream, ochre and a muted tone on Midnight Blue. The front is a one-ink left-chest mark. The back is a framed survey sheet in three inks, its ochre footpath breaking the right margin. The left wrist carries a compass N embroidered in cream thread. Front and back are printed direct-to-garment, to order, on a heavyweight long sleeve.
The empty pin is the joke: the spot where the blue dot should be, left open on purpose. NOT SHARING LOCATION says it plainly, without a lecture. On the back, the footpath leaves the map because the good part of a walk is rarely charted. The wrist N is the only direction you get. Cream and ochre on Midnight Blue read like ink on an old survey sheet: quiet, warm, easy to wear.
Designed by Tink's design specialists, reviewed for brand, compliance and quality, and approved by a person at Fabrico.
Shipping and returns
| Ship to | Arrives in | Shipping from | Made |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6–11 business days | $4.95 · free over $100 | Locally |
| European Union | 5–11 business days | $4.99 · free over $100 | Locally |
| United Kingdom | 4–9 business days | $4.79 · free over $100 | Locally |
| Canada | 5–15 business days | $8.59 · free over $100 | Ships in |
| Australia | 6–22 business days | $7.99 · free over $100 | Ships in |
Returns within 14 days of delivery: unworn and unwashed, with nothing removed. Return shipping is paid by you. Misprinted, damaged or wrong items are replaced or refunded at no cost. Tell us within 30 days of delivery, with a photo.
About the blank
Freshen up your wardrobe with this modern, premium long sleeve shirt. Its heavyweight fabric and relaxed fit ensure it’s not just any sweatshirt but your go-to for every occasion. Wrap yourself in the comfort of 100% carded cotton and make your everyday style look effortless. • 100% carded cotton • Fabric weight: 8.2 oz./yd.² (278 g/m²) • Yarn diameter: 26 singles • Relaxed fit • Side-seamed construction • Wide neck and cuff ribbing • Double-needle stitch on hems • Preshrunk to minimize shrinkage • Blank product sourced from Bangladesh
Paper Map Club
The weekend the blue dot went dark and the path kept going.
Where the design sits.
Every part of this piece with artwork on it.
Find your size.
Measurements from the maker of the unisex premium heavyweight long sleeve shirt (AS Colour 5081). For a looser fit, size up.
| Size | Length | Chest |
|---|---|---|
| S | 27.75 | 38–41 |
| M | 29 | 42–45 |
| L | 30 | 46–49 |
| XL | 31.25 | 50–52 |
| 2XL | 32.5 | 53–55 |
| 3XL | 33.5 | 56–59 |
Measurements are provided by suppliers. Product measurements may vary by up to 2" (5 cm).
