Meet Ryan: The Ultimate T-Shirt Fan It’s no secret that the graphic tee business has substantially grown in the past few years. With the success of comic book movies along with geek culture becoming mainstream, graphic tees can now be found in every clothing store and worn by fans of all ages and backgrounds. Beginning in 2009, RIPT has sold 3 brand new tees daily to fans across the globe. While some fans may have 1,2, or even 10 shirts, we think that we may have found the ultimate RIPTster. Meet Ryan: Possibly the biggest RIPTster and t-shirt fan we have had the pleasure of meeting....

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Learn how RIPT Apparel supports indie artists and helps launch careers! RIPT Apparel helps artists all over the world share their designs with 1000’s of potential customers and fans. Each RIPT...

The 4th Annual RIPTcademy Awards Parody Posters Revealed! It’s that time of year again, the best films of the year are getting their just desserts and the artists...

This Week in Nerd Culture 12/10-12/16 Another week, another batch of nerd news! We know it’s hard to keep up on everything. Don’t worry, we at...

This Week in Nerd Culture 12/3-12/9 Big week, big surprises. We know it’s hard to keep up on everything. Don’t worry though we at RIPT Apparel...

5 announcements from PlayStation Experience that have us giddy. PlayStation fans around the world rejoiced as PlayStation Experience brought us some great announcements for upcoming games. Here are 5...

Transformers 5: The Last Knight Trailer Breakdown. 9 Things You May Have Missed. Finally after a year of filming, the Transformers 5 trailer has dropped. While we only got barebones snippets with this...

Exclusive Retailer Cover for Transformers “Lost Light” Issue 1 by RIPT Apparel Revealed Order “Lost Light” and other Comic books at RIPT Apparel here. We are excited to announce another officially licensed comic book...

This Week In Nerd Culture 11/26-12/2 It’s another week full of surprises. We know it’s hard to keep up on everything. Don’t worry though we at...

Work In Progress: Grand Theft Muppets This week we have an art breakdown of one of our comedic crossovers between GTA and the Muppets from our...

Work In Progress: Our Lady of Mystery Our in-house artist Nathan Davis brings us a masterpiece with his “Our Lady of Mystery” design. Nathan has produced quality...

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Exclusive Retailer Cover for “Optimus Prime” Issue 1 by RIPT Apparel Revealed. Order “Optimus Prime” issue 1 and other Comic books at RIPT Apparel here. RIPT Apparel is excited to announce a...

Work In Progress: The Bat Today we bring you a sketch breakdown of “The Bat” from one of our in-house artist, Nathan Davis aka Obvian....

VIDEO: The Inking Process By Alex Pawlicki (APSketches) Have you ever wondered how we make designs here at RIPT? Our very own artist Alex Pawlicki (APSketches) was nice...

This Week in Nerd Culture 10/22-10/28 A lot happened in nerd culture this week. We know it’s hard to keep up on everything. Don’t worry though,...

Work In Progress: Ancient Empire Today’s work in progress comes from our in-house artist Alex Pawlicki. If you like his awesome Cthulu/Rage Against the Machine...

The Growth of eSports- 5 Teams With Big Investments In the past few years, the world of eSports has grown immensely. What started as a bunch of friends playing...

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7 Things you may have missed in the latest Rogue One trailer The latest Rogue One trailer has finally dropped and everyone on the internet is talking about it. Lots of new...

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This Week in Nerd Culture 8/27/2016 A lot happened this week. We know it’s hard to keep up on everything. Don’t worry though we at...

T-Shirt Design Evolution: Nerf This! Happy Friday RIPTsters. Today we have Nerf This! a great t-shirt design from artist Obvian. We were lucky enough to...

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8 Disturbing Unsolved Murder Mysteries Since Netflix’s premiere of Stranger Things, fans have been hooked on this 80’s inspired supernatural series. From the Demagorgon to...

RIPT Apparel’s Classic Leather Jacket Look The timeless classic. The never-ending style trend. The symbol of rebellion. The leather jacket. This piece of apparel has been...

Gamer Profiles Across the World In this day and age, gaming is no longer for the lazy and jobless. It has tuned itself into a...

Best of the Worst Heavily Sarcastic Amazon Reviews Whatever you’re shopping for, Amazon is a trustworthy source filled with plenty of options, some more ridiculous than others. There...

10 GIFs That Are Sure To Brighten Your Day Humor makes the world shine. Laughter is a universal language that unifies people from all walks of life. No matter...

11 Uplifting Anti-Violence Quotes said by Your Favorite Characters You can hardly turn on a TV these days without being appalled by the upsetting amount of tears, violent news...

These 10 Inexpensive Items Will Improve Your Quality Of Life You deserve the best. The best can be expensive, though. What cheap items are out there for everyday people like...

6 Worst Friendship-Ending Party Games Don’t be fooled by their brightly colored packaging, party games are vicious monsters that will pit the best of friends...

6 Popular Games that Aren’t Noob Friendly Starting something new is no easy feat. Being lost and confused in the struggle to survive is pretty intimidating, especially when you’re...

5 Marriages in Pop Culture that Seriously Need Counseling They say falling in love is a beautiful thing, but staying in love takes a lot of work. Marriage is...

8 Upcoming Movies Where Failure is Definitely an Option Anticipation is one hell of an emotion. We feel it as we see a new teaser trailer is released. We...

10 Tips On Destroying Your Friends At Super Smash Bros Disclaimer: This is not for seasoned veterans. This guide is aimed at helping beginner players improve and beat their friends....

8 Remarkable Movie Soundtracks that Outshined the Movie 8 Remarkable Movie Soundtracks that Outshined the Movie Films need a musical score that keeps their audience engaged and awake. Without realizing...

Top 5 Things We Need to See Come Alive in Virtual Reality Top 5 Things We Need to See Come Alive in Virtual Reality When we think of the future, many things come...

9 Iconic Hairstyles That Look Ridiculous on Mainstream Celebrities 9 Iconic Hairstyles That Look Ridiculous on Mainstream Celebrities Life’s too short to have boring hair. Hairstyles have identified Hollywood stars...

7 Movie Characters that Need to be Resurrected 7 Movie Characters that Need to be Resurrected At least once in your life, you must have said to yourself,...

11 Popular LGBTQ Characters In Pop Culture 11 Popular Characters of the LGBTQ Community Instead of concentrating on hate, we must always remember that love is universal,...

Will eSports Ever Hit Mainstream America? Will eSports Ever Hit Mainstream America? Traditional sports are competitions between teams or individuals that involve athletic prowess, clever strategy,...

What to Expect at This Year’s E3 What to Expect at This Year’s E3 The annual Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, takes place June 14–16 in Los Angeles....

7th Anniversary Trivia! Seven Cheers for Seven years! The office is alive here at RIPT Apparel as we celebrate our 7th birthday! We thought...

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9 Street Artists You Want to Know About 9 Street Artists You Want to Know About Here in Chicago, we at RIPT Apparel see a ton of art...

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9 Bucket List Movie Theaters 9 Bucket List Movie Theaters We aren’t going to sit here and tell you how to live your life, but...

The Best Cartoon Character Presidential Candidates The 2016 Presidential election has caused quite a stir across the United States. Some would argue this election is just an...

Explore These 22 Usefully Addictive Websites The internet is an amazing place but immense in size. We’ve compiled these 22 usefully addictive websites for you. You’re welcome....

5 Free Resources For Creating Beautiful Artwork Create Art Without The Cost Given the right tools and enough time, anyone can create something beautiful for the world...

8 Ways H. Jon Benjamin Reminds Us He’s The Man 8 Ways Jon Benjamin Reminds Everyone that He’s the Man Let’s face it. Everyone knows that H. Jon Benjamin is the...

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7 Remade Classics Gone Wrong 7 Remade Classics Gone Wrong Everyone loves an unforgettable story, monumental musician, and the clichéd hero. For iconic movie premieres, we dragged ourselves off...

Discover 6 Ways Technology Will Shape Your Future Discover 6 Ways Technology Will Shape Your Future We’ve cured diseases, tunneled under oceans, even placed satellites in orbit. Ideas...

The Nine Most Underrated Sidekicks The Nine Most Underrated Sidekicks of All Time Arguably anyone or anything remarkable throughout history has had a sidekick. It’s...

Seven Athletes Secret Identities Uncovered Seven Athletes Secret Identities Uncovered Professional athletes are in a class of their own when it comes to sports. It’s...

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5 Revived TV Shows You Need to Watch in 2016! Either TV executives have run out of ideas or they’ve finally listened to what we’ve been asking for. Many old...

Pro Hacks To Avoid Force Awakens Spoilers! The amount of people able to ruin your Star Wars moment is strong, so we’ve developed Pro Hacks To Avoid...

How to Spend Santa’s Money at the Movies on Christmas Day! Christmas is fast approaching and with it are Grandma’s inevitable three five dollar bills. Unsure of how to spend all...

Top 8 Blogs Every Well-Rounded Geek Needs to Follow! From the hottest games coming out this holiday, to the summer movie season to end them all, this is the...

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Mike Handy (@mikehandyart): How He Deals With All The Daily Shirt-A-Day Sites It’s tough being a noob, no matter what the situation. Just waiting for that first print after submitting time and...

Allan Davis Interview: Created Waffles Ink In The Process Of Collaboration Most designs at RIPT Apparel are created by an individual. This is usually a single artist or designer that made...