FREE TO BE
Has a skin color or sexual orientation ever hurt anyone? No, because it’s not possible. Yet, people are still afraid of them. It’s time to end the fear and hatred against those who are different, and just let people be themselves. If they’re not hurting anyone, why hurt them?
We’re directing this topic more specifically at the younger generation because if kids don’t learn that we’re all the same at a young age, they may never. An educated and positive youth is hope for a great future.
New STAY VOCAL Store Opens
(02.17.08) When anything is made, there is almost always excess waste. When you cook dinner, some of the food is bound to go down the drain or get thrown away. When you build a house, wood gets scrapped and nails get thrown away. The same problem is evident with merchandise. Companies will make products in hopes that they will all sell, but in many cases, the …One Of A Kind USA Made STAY VOCAL Sneakers
(11.08.07) Many of us at STAY VOCAL have enjoyed wearing Converse Chuck Taylor’s for years. They’re comfortable, inexpensive, available in a ton of colors, and best of all: sweatshop free and made in the USA. That is until NIKE purchased Converse in 2003 and now all Chucks are made in sweatshops, mostly in Vietnam.Fortunately, it is still possible to find …
CONTESTS: We want to see YOUR videos...and give YOU prizes for them.
(07.16.07) We want your help in making some new videos that relate to the different STAY VOCAL ideas. They can be serious, funny, scary, dramatic, etc. They can be short or long. Nine winning videos will be picked; one for each of the SV ideas. For all of the details, please CLICK HERE.
Video Contest
Deadline: 08.13.07We want your help in making some new videos that relate to the different STAY VOCAL ideas. They can be serious, funny, scary, dramatic, etc. They can be short or long. Nine winning videos will be picked; one for each of the SV ideas.
Here is an example of one that was made for us.
PRIZES
1. Every person who submits an original video, which meets our guidelines, will be sent a STAY VOCAL surprise pack. So please be sure to include your address when emailing the video!
2. The person with the winning video for each idea will receive a $30 shopping spree in the STAY VOCAL Online Store.

Monthly Pin Design
Deadline: 12.31.07Each month, we’re going to pick (1) design for our limited edition pin series. Only 50 of each design will be made.
PRIZES
1. 3 of the pins with your design on it
2. 1 STAY VOCAL T-Shirt or Hat of your choice
Size M ReUse FREE TO BE Sleeveless Polo
$18.00
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Sleeveless Polo Shirt
- Garment Color: Light Green
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s M
- Length: 23”
- Chest: 40” across
- Waist: 40” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Men's Unique T-ShirtSize M ReUse Free To Be Couples L/S
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Long Sleeve T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Light Grey
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Men’s M
- Length:29”
- Chest: 44” around
- Waist: 42” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Beltfree to be... ReUse Belt
$6.29
This is the first sample of these belts we have made
- Material: Webbed Cotton, Metal Rings
- Belt Color: Rainbow Stripes
- Print Colors: Black
- Length: 32 inches
- Width: 1.5 inches
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE BELT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this belt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's T-ShirtFREE TO BE - Couples ReUse Patch T-Shirt
$15.00
These are brand new shirts with ReUse patches covering the original print. Like repainting your house, we have given these shirts another life.
PLEASE NOTE: To keep waste down, these shirts are handmade on demand, so please allow a few extra days to receive your order.
- Idea: FREE TO BE
- Patch Colors: Black on Green/Orange/Red/Yellow
- Patch Size: 11” x 7”
- Patch Material: T-Shirt or Linens
- Click here to see how we base our sizes.
- Also available in Men’s sizes.
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
Did you ever wonder what happens to all of the leftover merchandise when a company goes out of business or a band breaks up? Or what about the t-shirts of the team that doesn’t win the big game?
In a lot of cases, all of those shirts are unfortunately shredded into rags. Sometimes they are even burned.
To further our commitment to the ReUse movement, we have been working with companies to acquire as many of these garments as we can before they are destroyed.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year, saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Want to see how we make these shirts? Watch the video below.
For higher quality, click the “HQ” button on the bottom right.
Size M ReUse FREE TO BE Zip Hoody
$22.00
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Zip Hoody
- Garment Color: Light Blue
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s M
- Length:23.5”
- Chest: 46” across
- Waist: 44” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize S ReUse FREE TO BE Couples L/S
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Long Sleeve T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Yellow
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s S
- Length:26.5”
- Chest: 47” around
- Waist: 40” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize M ReUse Free To Be Couples L/S
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Longsleeve T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Light Purple
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s M
- Length:20”
- Chest: 38” across
- Waist: 34” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize S ReUse FREE TO BE Couples
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Ribbed T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Pink
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s S
- Length:18”
- Chest: 28” around
- Waist: 27” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize M ReUse FREE TO BE Tan Tie Dye
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Tan Tie Dye
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s M
- Length:21.5”
- Chest: 36” around
- Waist: 35” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize XS ReUse Free To Be Couples L/S
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Long Sleeve T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Pale Yellow
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s XS
- Length:19”
- Chest: 36” around
- Waist: 30” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize S ReUse FREE TO BE Couples L/S
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Longsleeve T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Lavender
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s S
- Length:21.5”
- Chest: 38” around
- Waist: 36” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize XXXL ReUse Free To Be Couples
$6.29
This is a unique ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Pink
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s 3X
- Length:26.5”
- Chest: 60” around
- Waist: 53” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize XXL ReUse FREE TO BE Tank
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Tank Top
- Garment Color: Red
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s XXL
- Length:30”
- Chest: 52” around
- Waist: 58” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Men's SweatshirtSize L ReUse FREE TO BE Couples Crew Neck
$20.00
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Crew Neck Sweatshirt
- Garment Color: Heather Grey
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Men’s L
- Length:27”
- Chest: 47” around
- Waist: 40”-60” around (elastic waist)
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Youth Unique T-ShirtSize S ReUse FREE TO BE Couples
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Army Green
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Youth S
- Length:20”
- Chest: 30” around
- Waist: 31” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize L ReUse Free To Be Couples L/S
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Longsleeve T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Light Pink
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s L
- Length:22.5”
- Chest: 40” around
- Waist: 38” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Women's Unique T-ShirtSize L ReUse FREE TO BE Crew Neck
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Baseball T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Heather Grey / Black Sleeves
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s L (The tag says “One Size,” but there is no one size!)
- Length:23”
- Chest: 32” around
- Waist: 30” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Youth Unique T-ShirtSize L ReUse Free To Be Couples
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Pink
- Print Color: Black
- Size:Youth L
- Length:24”
- Chest: 34” around
- Waist: 35” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Men's T-ShirtFREE TO BE - Couples ReUse Patch T-Shirt
$15.00
These are brand new shirts with ReUse patches covering the original print. Like repainting your house, we have given these shirts another life.
PLEASE NOTE: To keep waste down, these shirts are handmade on demand, so please allow a few extra days to receive your order.
- Idea: FREE TO BE
- Patch Colors: Black on Green/Orange/Red/Yellow
- Patch Size: 11” x 7”
- Patch Material: T-Shirt or Linens
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
Did you ever wonder what happens to all of the leftover merchandise when a company goes out of business or a band breaks up? Or what about the t-shirts of the team that doesn’t win the big game?
In a lot of cases, all of those shirts are unfortunately shredded into rags. Sometimes they are even burned.
To further our commitment to the ReUse movement, we have been working with companies to acquire as many of these garments as we can before they are destroyed.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year, saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
Want to see how we make these shirts? Watch the video below.
For higher quality, click the “HQ” button on the bottom right.
Size S ReUse FREE TO BE Couples L/S
$6.29
This is a unique STAY VOCAL ReUse piece, as we use different garments, layouts, and colors for all of our shirts.
- Idea: Free To Be
- Garment Type: Longsleeve T-Shirt
- Garment Color: Pink
- Print Color: Black
- Size: Women’s S
- Length:22”
- Chest: 38” around
- Waist: 34” around
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE SHIRT CAME TO BE
We take pride in creating our unique ReUse clothing with only the best rescued garments from thrift stores and donations. They are cleaned with eco-friendly detergent and treatments and dried naturally by sun and air. They do get a short ride in the dryer to get out the wrinkles, though. Finally, new STAY VOCAL designs are put on the shirts, giving the shirt another life.
By wearing this shirt, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.
HatReUse FREE TO BE Patch Hat
$9.29
- ReUse Patch Sewn on a ReUse 100% Cotton, Made in the USA hat.
- Patch Color: White
- Print Color: Black
HOW THIS STAY VOCAL REUSE HAT CAME TO BE
Many times merchandise companies simply make too much of something and cannot end up selling them. The leftover merchandise is usually just recycled into scraps. Luckily, we caught these before they went to the scrapyard.
These are brand new USA Made Combat Hats. We simply have sewn a patch over the design, giving the hat another life.
By wearing this hat, you are reducing the millions of pounds of discarded textiles that end up in landfills each year; saving energy, materials, and inspiring new ideas for change.





















