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Reef Safe — Hawaiian T-Shirt

Protect the reef so future generations can fall in love with it too.

The Story Behind Reef Safe

Hawaiʻi’s coral reefs are among the most biodiverse ecosystems on Earth, home to hundreds of species of fish, invertebrates, and the corals themselves — living structures that took centuries to build. Certain chemical sunscreens have been linked to coral bleaching and reef damage, which is why Hawaiʻi became the first U.S. state to ban oxybenzone and octinoxate sunscreen ingredients, effective 2021. Choosing reef-safe products is one of the most direct ways a visitor or resident can protect what makes the islands extraordinary.

Wearing this tee is a statement and a conversation starter. It says you’ve made the choice to be a steward of the ʻaina — to love the ocean actively, not just passively. The reef doesn’t need your likes; it needs your kuleana (responsibility). Wear it proudly.

Product Details

• Style: Gildan 5000 Adult Heavy Cotton, unisex fit
• Material: 100% preshrunk cotton (heather colors contain polyester)
• Print: Direct-to-garment, color-fast, soft-hand feel
• Fit: Classic unisex — true to size, room to move
• Made on demand: Printed and shipped from a U.S. fulfillment center

Size Guide

Please check the size chart below before ordering — measurements are in inches and centimeters.

Care

Machine wash cold, inside out. Tumble dry low. Do not iron directly on the print. Treat it gently and it will outlast the suntan.

Mahalo

Every order helps keep a small Native Hawaiian-owned business alive in Kailua-Kona. Whether you're bringing home a memory of the islands or wearing your kūpuna's spirit close, mahalo nui loa for your support.