ARTIFACT_001 : BASE SHELL REFUSE NORMAL | PRE-ORDER

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ARTIFACT_001 — BASE SHELL: REFUSE NORMAL

Refuse normal is the standard shell in the system.
It is the first alignment layer for waking up inside the script. REFUSE NORMAL written loud enough to interrupt autopilot. Clean enough to wear everyday; A reminder to refuse the script.

▸ SPECIFICATION MATRIX
FABRIC
280gsm heavyweight cotton jersey — dense, grounded drape with real weight.
FINISH
Light technical wash only (for softness and shrinkage control), no heavy vintage fading.
FIT
Oversized, boxy frame with dropped shoulders for a relaxed, sovereign silhouette.
GRAPHIC
Front: distressed REFUSE NORMAL print with red "NOR" block — cracked, lived-in effect.
CONSTRUCTION
Reinforced rib collar, clean double-needle hems, built for repeat wear and hard rotation.

DETAILS / SIGNAL

Artifact_001: Refuse Normal — the first alignment tool for the sovereign mind.
A wearable interruption to the script: perform, comply, scroll, repeat.
This isn't "merch." It's a reminder you carry on your body: REFUSE NORMAL.

TRANSMISSION

Upper-back screen print in soft off-white, set high between the shoulders — reads exactly:

OBAY DI DREAM
LAB DIVISION
ARTIFACT_001 — REFUSE NORMAL
STATUS: OPERATIONAL ||
ENVIRONMENT: HOSTILE SIGNAL FIELD
THIS ARTIFACT IS A TOOL.
YOU ARE ALREADY WHO YOU ARE.

A quiet data strip on the back of the shell: your status report to anyone tuned in.

FIT PROTOCOL

This artifact is meant to drape, not cling.
Order your usual size for a relaxed, everyday sovereign fit.
Size down for a closer, neater block.
Size up if you want that extra-wide, swallowed-by-signal silhouette.

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CARE / MAINTENANCE

WASH COLD
ONLY WHEN YOUR "NORMAL" FRIENDS TELL YOU IT'S TIME.
OTHERWISE, REFUSE.

MADE TO FADE WITH YOU.

Translation for the care nerds:

  • Machine wash cold, inside out
  • Gentle cycle
  • Do not bleach
  • Tumble dry low or hang to dry
  • Do not iron directly on print

This artifact is built to age with you — cracking, softening, and fading in all the right places, not falling apart.

$148.00