Mind Expansion – Recycled unisex basketball jersey

“Mind Expansion” is a visual manifesto for the collision of conformity and transcendence—a shirt that weaponizes surrealism to critique the sterile grind of modern existence. The design features a businessman, emblematic of the 9-to-5 hive mind, his head erupting into a psychedelic mushroom cloud. This is no mere explosion; it is a birth. The mushroom—nature’s ancient symbol of decay and rebirth, mycelial wisdom, and psychedelic revelation—shatters the calcified armor of corporate identity, suggesting that true power lies not in profit margins, but in the dissolution of ego. The mushroom’s gills spiral into fractal tendrils, echoing neural networks and cosmic webs, while spores drift like stardust, carrying the promise of collective awakening.

The shirt’s name, “Mind Expansion”, is both literal and subversive. It mocks the capitalist fetish for “scaling” and “growth” by redefining progress as an inner revolution. The businessman’s transformation is a metaphor for the tension between societal roles and authentic selfhood: His suit, a uniform of compliance, becomes a chrysalis for metamorphosis. The mushroom—a nod to psilocybin’s role in shamanic and countercultural traditions—symbolizes the eruption of suppressed curiosity, the violent beauty of unlearning, and the intelligence required to question systems that equate productivity with purpose.

Spiritually, the design channels the alchemy of disintegration. The explosion is not destruction but liberation—a Socratic grenade detonating the illusion of separateness. The mushroom’s mycelium, a living metaphor for interconnectedness, invites wearers to consider: What networks bind us? What spores of thought might we scatter? Intellectually, it challenges the wearer to interrogate the “scripts” of success, reframing “mind expansion” as the courage to embrace paradox: logic and mysticism, structure and chaos, the individual and the mycelial collective. Introspection here is rebellion—a refusal to let the mind be colonized by external agendas.

Now, inject this ethos into a festival context—a neon-lit temple where the shirt becomes a uniform of dissent. Imagine a “Corporate Shaman” stage where attendees ritualistically shred ties and blazers, their remains composted into mycelium beds that bloom overnight into glowing mushrooms. The businessman’s exploding head is projected onto mega-screens, synchronized with bass-heavy soundscapes that mimic neural avalanches, while workshops titled “Boardroom to Brotherhood” teach somatic breathwork to ex-CEOs and anarchist artists alike. Psychedelics here are the great equalizer: Microdosing stations offer “Stamet Stack” chocolates, blending adaptogens and psilocybin to fuel debates on post-capitalist utopias, and DMT lounges designed as surreal office spaces—think desks melting into vines, staplers sprouting flowers—invite travelers to “meet the CEO of their subconscious.”

The twist? The shirt is a Trojan horse. In the corporate world, it’s a stealthy middle finger to cubicle culture, a wink to closeted psychonauts in corner offices. At festivals, it’s a badge of honor, celebrating those who’ve traded spreadsheets for spirit quests. The mushroom’s explosion is mirrored in the festival’s climax: A “Neurofire” ceremony where participants huddle under a mushroom-shaped pyre, burning effigies of their former selves—résumés, business cards, LinkedIn profiles—as the flames birth a phoenix of bioluminescent spores.

“Mind Expansion” is more than apparel; it’s a call to rupture the veneer of normalcy. It asks: What if the boardroom became a temple? What if the next quarterly report detailed not revenue, but revelations? The shirt dares you to wear your psyche on your sleeve, to let the world see the mycelium cracking through the concrete of your mind. After all, the future belongs to those brave enough to let their heads explode—and grow something wilder in the wreckage.

Looking for a basketball jersey that will take your game to the next level? Look no further! Made with recycled polyester fabric, this jersey is designed to keep you cool and dry even in the heat of competition. Style it as a streetwear piece and turn heads both on and off the court.

• 100% recycled polyester fabric
• Fabric weight: 4.7 oz/yd² (160 g/m²)
• Two-way stretch fabric
• Moisture-wicking material
• Regular fit
• UPF50+ protection
• Side panels that can be designed
• Fabric is OEKO-TEX 100 standard and Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified

This product is made especially for you as soon as you place an order, which is why it takes us a bit longer to deliver it to you. Making products on demand instead of in bulk helps reduce overproduction, so thank you for making thoughtful purchasing decisions!