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​The Best Graphic Tees for Under $30

The Art Show Design by Humans is a seemingly endless array of graphic t-shirts. Browse page after page of options from brands but also independent graphic artists, like this one. You're here for the graphic design, so go bold ( Geometric Sunset Beach Men's Perfect Tee , $24, designbyhumans.com ). Design by Humans

The Cred Booster Los Angeles streetwear brand X-Large wears its '90s heritage on its chest. The tees are printed with versions of the gorilla logo ( X-Large Border OG SS Tee , $22.50, xlarge.com ), as well as more offbeat options like burgers and pizza. X-Large

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The Summer Blockbuster Unleash your inner Star Wars nerd, but subtly. This is an attractive tee by any standard, but just happens to feature the Millennium Falcon blasting at light speed across your left pec ( Star Wars Millennium Falcon T-Shirt Blue , $13, target.com ). Target

The Rum Diary Orange County apparel brand Chomp celebrates surf culture with pirate-worthy motifs like cool sharks, snorkeling skulls, and tropical fruit. This punny slogan tee is sure conversation starter ( Get Sticky Tee , $29, chompbrand.com ). ChompBrand

The High-Water Mark This simplified sailor stripe is painted like a buoy. Of course, you're going to leave it on the beach. It's begging for jeans, dark shorts, or a navy zip-up hoodie over top ( Color-block T-shirt , $18, hm.com ). H&M

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The Walk in the (Skate) Park Diamond Supply Co. started off selling skate hardware and its tees became fashion favorites. Clean lines, great graphics, in a selection of black, orange, cream, and slate ( Diamond Overlay Tee , $30, diamondsupplyco.com ). Diamond

The Indie Beer Shirt Sure, you could spend your summer in a T-shirt advertising a beer all your friends already know. But indie breweries boast the best graphics, like this prehistoric cat from Cincinnatis Rhinegeist ( Men's Sabertooth Tiger T-Shirt , $20, rhinegeist.com ). And if you're in the Midwest, the beers tasty, too. rhinegeist

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The Peak Experience Designer Jeff Sheldon designs modern tees and other products for his family-run clothing line, Ugmonk. From ocean waves to mountain peaks, everything is reduced to its simplest formkinda like the T-shirt itself ( Mountains Tee , starting at $15, ugmonk.com ). Ugmonk

The Night in the Wild Hawaiian shirt meets T-shirt thanks to Frank And Oak's leafy print ( Foliage-Print Modal-Cotton T-Shirt , $29.50, frankandoak.com ). The breezy fit goes with the theme, and the black background makes this an acceptable "going out" teewhich ias what we want to wear on hot nights. Frank and Oak

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