T-Shirts
20 products ranked by Scout score-
Harvest & Mill Men's Organic Crew Tee#1 -
Outerknown Groovy Pocket Tee#2 -
Everlane The Box-Cut Tee in Essential Cotton#3 -
SOJAO Organic Cotton Men's Tee Rust#4 -
Harvest and Mill Men's Organic V-Neck Tee Natural#5 -
Taylor Stitch The Organic Cotton Tee Vintage White#6 -
Taylor Stitch The Cotton Hemp Tee Heather Oat#7 -
Patagonia Women's Regenerative Organic Certified Cotton Tee#8 -
Patagonia Regenerative Organic Cotton T-Shirt#9 -
Outerknown Sojourn Tee Bright Black#10 -
Pact Cool Stretch Crew Undershirt White#11 -
Icebreaker Tech Lite II T-Shirt#12 -
Icebreaker MerinoFine Ace T-Shirt#13 -
Organic Cotton Polo Shirt 3 Pack#14 -
GAP Men's Pique Polo#15 -
aktiivwear Element Tee Black#16 -
Aerie SMOOTHEZ Short Sleeve Crew T-Shirt#17 -
Bella Canvas 3010 Unisex Heavyweight Tee#18 -
Smartwool Men's Perfect Crew Short Sleeve Tee Deep Navy#19 -
Weekend Offender Kingston T-Shirt Sky#20
Best t-shirts right now
- Harvest & Mill Men's Organic Crew Tee 100/100
Scout's analysis: Harvest & Mill Men's Organic Crew Tee scores 100/100. Made from 100% USA-grown organic cotton with a fully domestic supply chain — spun, knit, and sewn in California.…
- Outerknown Groovy Pocket Tee 100/100
Scout's analysis: Outerknown Groovy Pocket Tee scores 100/100.
- Everlane The Box-Cut Tee in Essential Cotton 100/100
Scout's analysis: Everlane The Box-Cut Tee in Essential Cotton scores 100/100. A box-cut T-shirt in Everlane's Essential Cotton, made from organic cotton. That is the only listed…
What to skip
- Weekend Offender Kingston T-Shirt Sky 60/100
Scout's analysis: Weekend Offender Kingston T-Shirt Sky scores 60/100. 100% Cotton — fully natural fiber with no synthetic plastic content or microfiber shedding risk.
- Smartwool Men's Perfect Crew Short Sleeve Tee Deep Navy 70/100
Scout's analysis: Smartwool Men's Perfect Crew Short Sleeve Tee Deep Navy scores 70/100. A men's short-sleeve crew tee made from merino wool blended with nylon. The merino is rated very…
- Bella Canvas 3010 Unisex Heavyweight Tee 70/100
Scout's analysis: Bella Canvas 3010 Unisex Heavyweight Tee scores 70/100. A unisex heavyweight T-shirt made with Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, which rates very good. The drawback…
Ingredients to watch in t-shirts
The flagged ingredients that show up most often across these 20 products. Each link opens Scout's analysis of the ingredient.
- Polyester in 2 of 20
What the better t-shirts have in common
- Organic Cotton in 4 of 20
- Cotton in 4 of 20
- 100% Organic Cotton in 2 of 20
- Regenerative Organic Certified Cotton (100%) in 2 of 20
- Merino Wool (100%) in 2 of 20
Common questions about t-shirts
What scores highest in t-shirts on Scout?
Harvest & Mill Men's Organic Crew Tee leads Scout's t-shirts ranking at 100/100, followed by Outerknown Groovy Pocket Tee (100) and Everlane The Box-Cut Tee in Essential Cotton (100). Scores compare products within the category on ingredients, processing, packaging and any lab results.
What should I avoid in t-shirts?
Weekend Offender Kingston T-Shirt Sky scores 60/100, the lowest of the 20 products Scout has analyzed in t-shirts; next lowest are Smartwool Men's Perfect Crew Short Sleeve Tee Deep Navy (70) and Bella Canvas 3010 Unisex Heavyweight Tee (70). Each product page lists the ingredients behind the number.
What drags scores down in t-shirts?
Across these 20 products the one flagged ingredient that recurs is Polyester — it appears in 2 of them.
How does Scout score t-shirts?
Every product in t-shirts gets one 1–100 score for comparison within its category: the full ingredient list judged by a category-specific framework, the published processing level, the packaging, and any credible lab results. Lab results are disclosed, not scored. Scout takes no payment for scores or placement.
How Scout scores t-shirts
One 1–100 score per product, judged within its category: every ingredient on the label through a category-specific framework, the published processing level, the packaging, and any credible lab results. No brand pays for a score or a position on this list. Read the full methodology →