WRONG QUESTION, baby. relaxed smart-shirt

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WRONG QUESTION, baby.

Not every question deserves an answer. Some deserve a better question.

Some questions are built on assumptions we never stopped to examine. They send us looking for better answers when what we really need is a better question.

Before asking How do I become more successful? More attractive? More interesting? ask something else first.

Why do I want that? Who made me believe this was worth wanting? Am I chasing something that is genuinely mine, or someone else's idea of a successful life?

Very often, the destination has already been chosen before the journey even begins. The question feels like inquiry, but it isn't. You're simply asking for directions to a place you've already decided you ought to reach.

The real question is not "How do I get there?" It's: "Do I actually want to get there?" Because sometimes the destination isn't wrong. The borrowed desire behind it is.

Available in black, khaki, burgundy, navy, mid grey and light grey mélange. Statement applied in nude pink letters. Choose your colour and ask yourself the right question.

Part of the vol(t)age Intentional Action & Leadership archetype, inspired by the essay The Wrong Question -or- Don't be an ASKHOLE, a reflection on confirmation bias, borrowed desires and the courage to question the question itself. Read the full essay and stop being an askhole here

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The Relaxed Smart-shirt

  • Oversized boxy fit for a casual silhouette
  • Fluid drape
  • Large round neckline
  • Long slim ribbed sleeves
  • Dropped shoulder
  • Raw edge finish and visible seams

 

XS/S S/M M/L L/XL
A width 62 cm 64 cm 66 cm -
B length 56 cm 60 cm 64 cm -
C sleeve 42 cm 44.5 cm 47 cm -
D neck  21 cm 22 cm 23 cm -

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  • Premium soft cotton/modal fabric mix – 280 gsm
  • 48% cotton – 48% modal – 4% elastane
  • Machine wash inside out at 30°
  • Wash with similar colours, use mild detergent
  • Do not tumble dry
  • Don't iron directly over the printed area

Responsibly sourced. Ethically made.
Garment responsibly sourced from Portugal.
Designed and printed exclusively and sustainably in Luxembourg at the vol(t)age atelier.

All orders are shipped from our Atelier in Luxembourg City and dispatched within 24 hours on business days. We offer FREE delivery to Luxembourg and EU countries on orders over 60 € ; to Switzerland and the rest of the world on orders over 350 €. For more information on shipping and delivery, please see Terms & Conditions

THE RELAXED SMART-SHIRT

THE ORIGINAL ICON

An elegant fusion of high-fashion design and laid-back luxury, the original vol(t)age smart-shirt is expertly crafted from a premium cotton-modal mélange. The signature top offers unparalleled softness and comfort with a fluid drape that elevates its casual silhouette.

At vol(t)age, even the seams tell a story. Our raw edges are intentional-a quiet rebellion against the polished-to-perfection sleekness that hides all humanity. We prefer authenticity over flawnessness, truth over filters. Every unfinished edge reveals the craft behind the piece, a signature of honesty, reminding you that perfection isn't the goal-presence is.

Designed for those who appreciate the art of minimalism with an edge, it pairs effortlessly with tailored trousers, wide-leg pants, jeans or high waisted skirts for a high-low mix, embodying the perfect balance of comfort, craftsmanship, and couture sensibility.

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