Quick Answer
Choose the Varsity Brews Tee for a classic, lightweight cotton feel and a more casual price, or the Self Centered Waffle Knit for a textured, warmer long-sleeve that makes a bolder statement.
Fabric and Feel: Tee vs Waffle Knit
The main difference comes down to fabric construction. The Varsity Brews Tee is a standard cotton tee—lightweight, breathable, and familiar. It’s the kind of shirt you reach for on warm days or when you want an easy layer.
The Self Centered Waffle Knit uses a waffle texture that adds visual interest and a bit more structure. The long sleeve and heavier knit make it a better pick for cooler weather or when you want a top that feels more substantial.
Style and Occasion
The Varsity Brews Tee leans into a collegiate, game-day vibe—think bleachers, tailgates, and casual hangouts. Its message about coffee and glory days makes it a fun conversation starter.
The Self Centered Waffle Knit has a more confident, chest-out attitude. It’s designed to put coffee at the center of your look, and the waffle texture gives it a slightly dressier feel that can work for coffee shop meetups or casual Fridays.
Trade-Offs at a Glance
- Warmth vs Breathability: The waffle knit’s thicker, textured fabric traps more heat, making it ideal for cool weather. The tee’s lighter cotton breathes better in warm conditions. Match the top to the season.
- Price vs Value: The Varsity Brews Tee is more budget-friendly at $19.80, while the Self Centered Waffle Knit costs $32.40 but offers a more substantial fabric and longer sleeves. Consider how often you’ll wear it.
- Statement vs Subtle: The waffle knit’s texture and bold message make it a louder style choice. The tee’s collegiate vibe is more casual and easier to blend into everyday outfits. Pick the level of attention you want.
Product Facts
-
Self Centered Waffle Knit: Limited-edition waffle knit with a bold coffee-centric message. The waffle texture adds warmth and visual depth, making it a standout piece for cooler days.
Self Centered Waffle Knit
-
Varsity Brews Tee: Limited-edition tee with a collegiate coffee theme. The classic tee construction offers a lightweight, familiar fit that pairs easily with jeans or shorts.
Varsity Brews Tee
Which One Fits You?
Best for
- Coffee lovers who want a lightweight, casual tee for warm days or layering
- Fans of collegiate style and game-day looks
Not for
- Those who prefer a heavier, textured fabric or need a long-sleeve option




