About Us

About Clock The Tee

Clock The Tee is a modern apparel brand creating bold, stylish shirts for the LGBTQ+ community, built on a simple belief: identity deserves better than a costume. We design for people who want to wear their truth every day — not just at Pride.

Clock The Tee, created by a black gay man, is rooted in lived experience within the community it serves. This isn’t a trend or a marketing angle — it’s personal. Our perspective is shaped by the joy, resilience, and creativity of Black queer life, and that shows up in every design.

At the heart of Clock The Tee is Black gay pride and the legacy of ballroom culture. From runways to categories to the language that raised us, ballroom has always been about turning survival into spectacle and self-expression into art. Our pieces are inspired by that energy — the confidence of a strut, the sharpness of a read, the power of being fully seen — translated into everyday, wearable graphics.

Our approach is different. Instead of leaning on traditional rainbow imagery, we craft pieces rooted in thoughtful design, subtle symbolism, and contemporary aesthetics. Every shirt is made to feel authentic, fashion-forward, and truly wearable — because confidence shouldn’t need an occasion.

We celebrate identity. We celebrate self-expression. We honor the Black and queer cultures that built the blueprint, while creating space for everyone under the LGBTQ+ umbrella. And we do it in a way that fits seamlessly into your wardrobe and your life.

Bold by design. Yours by choice.