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# Charitable Graphic Tees
Shade Clothing Creates Positive & Endearing Shirts

By Tisah Tucknott | Published 2009-06-02 | Social Good
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shade-clothing-positive-endearing-shirts
References: [shadeclothing](http://www.shadeclothing.com/BrightSideInfo/Overview)

Shade Clothing has come out with a new collection called “The Bright Side,” which features a line of positive-themed women's t-shirts.

The [designer t-shirts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/uniqlo-x-anya-hindmarch) have only been on sale since the beginning of May, and have already become quite popular. Not only do these t-shirts evoke positivity, but they also help out [families in need](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heart-of-lifewear).

Shade Clothing is teaming up with The [United Way](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/united-way) for “The Bright Side” collection, and is giving 50% of net-shirt-sale-proceeds to help families both locally and nationwide.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.8/10
- Popularity: 43% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America, Europe

## Categories

[Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Charity](https://www.trendhunter.com/charity)

## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Positive-themed Clothing:** An opportunity for fashion companies to integrate positivity and social impact in their product lines.
- **Social Impact Marketing:** Marketing campaigns focused on social impact can lead to customer loyalty and higher sales.
- **Collaboration with Charities:** Partnering with charities can help companies give back to communities and build a positive brand image.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Fashion Industry:** Tapping into positive-themed clothing designs can give fashion companies a competitive edge.
- **Marketing Industry:** Social impact marketing can be a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies who want to stand out from their competitors.
- **Philanthropy Sector:** Collaborating with companies to sell charitable products can increase the impact and reach of charitable organizations.

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