Le Van Kamp Studio
We Are Born, We Die — So We Must Do Something We Respect In Between — Classic Unisex Crewneck T-shirt | Gildan® 64000
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"Evil is silly — it may be horribe but at the same time it is not a compelling idea it is predictable it needs a tuxedo, it needs a headline, it needs blood, it needs fingernails it needs all that costume in order to get anybody's attention. But the opposite which is survival, blossoming endurance — those things are just more compelling intellectually, if not spiritually. This is just much more facinating.
We are born and we die. So we have to do something we respect in between."
Wear the words that matter. This affirmation tee from the "Behave as Beautifully as You Can" series carries a truth worth living by: "We are born and we die — so we have to do something we respect in between."
Affirmation unisex crewneck t-shirt printed with the quote "We Are Born, We Die — So We Must Do Something We Respect In Between" from the Behave as Beautifully as You Can collection by Le Van Kamp Studio. Printed on Gildan® 64000, a premium soft-feel cotton tee ideal for high-quality DTG printing.
- Seamless double-needle collar with high stitch density for a smoother printing surface
- Tear-away label for easy rebranding
- Tubular fit to minimize torque
- Available in a wide range of colors
Fabrication: Solid colors: 100% ring-spun cotton. Sport Grey: 90% ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester. Heather colors: 35% cotton, 65% polyester. Graphite Heather: 65% cotton, 35% polyester.
Size guide
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
| A) Length (cm) | 71 | 74 | 76 | 79 | 81 | 85 |
| B) Width (cm) | 92 | 102 | 112 | 122 | 132 | 142 |
| B) Half Chest (cm) | 46 | 51 | 56 | 61 | 66 | 71 |
| S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | |
| A) Length (inches) | 28 | 29.1 | 29.9 | 31.1 | 31.9 | 33.5 |
| B) Width (inches) | 36.2 | 40.2 | 44.1 | 48 | 52 | 55.9 |
| B) Half Chest (inches) | 18.1 | 20.1 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 28 |
Care Instructions
| General | A durable, comfortable, and versatile t-shirt that excels in printability and wearability. |
| Wash | Machine wash with similar colors. Suitable for regular washing without losing color or shape. |
| Dry | Tumble dry low or hang dry to maintain print and fabric integrity. |
| Store | Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. |
In compliance with the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR), Le Van Kamp Studio ensures that all consumer products offered are safe and meet EU standards. For product safety inquiries, contact us at info@thevankampstudio.com or write to us at 43 Rue Liancourt, 75014 Paris, France.
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About Le Van Kamp Studio
Le Van Kamp Studio was built for people who take their craft seriously.
Merete Van Kamp, founder of Le Van Kamp Studio.
Founded by Merete Van Kamp — screenwriter, actress, director, and designer — the Studio is a creative house rooted in the world of performance, film and the art of acting and expression. Every product, every piece of art, every object created comes from the same place: a deep respect for the actor's life and the discipline it demands.
The Studio
Le Van Kamp Studio is not a conventional lifestyle brand. It is a working creative studio — one that designs for the rituals, the mindset, and the daily practice of the serious performer.
Our collections span original artwork, print-on-demand apparel, home objects, and candles — each piece conceived as a tool for focus, intention, and identity. The Balance Series. The Studio Editions. Pieces by M.V.K. that live at the intersection of art and craft.
We believe the objects around you shape the way you work. We design accordingly.
The Actor Universe
Actors are a breed apart.
The Actor Universe was built for them — to have a place to go, where you are understood, seen heard and cared for, and it is still evolving, every day, to incorporate everything a working actor needs to succeed.
The Actor Studio:- Using The Van Kamp Method a Acting technique developed by Merete Van Kamp to help shorten preparation time, a dedicated space where actors sharpen their skills, coached directly by actress and director Merete Van Kamp. Audition preparation. Accent reduction. Character building. The tools that separate a good performance from an unforgettable one.
But the Actor Universe goes beyond technique. Merete Van Kamp designs affirmations directly onto T-shirts, hoodies, and everyday objects — wearable expressions of the mood of a moment, the feeling of a scene, the mindset of a performer stepping into their power. Because sometimes what you wear is what you become.
The Actor Universe is not finished. It never will be. It grows with every actor who finds it.
The Studio Journal
The Studio Journal is our editorial space — tutorials, technique breakdowns, mindset tools, and behind-the-scenes perspectives from inside the studio. It exists because the conversation around craft deserves more than social media can hold.
The Work Behind the Work
Le Van Kamp Studio is a one-woman operation.
Actress, screenwriter, director, coach, painter, and print-on-demand designer — Merete Van Kamp does it all, alone. Every collection, every article, every affirmation on every T-shirt comes from one person who has spent years working across film, television, and stage as a performer, a writer, and a director.
The Studio grew out of that experience: the need for objects and tools that match the seriousness of the work, and a space to share what she has learned along the way. There is no team behind the curtain. Just the work, and the conviction that actors deserve better than what the mainstream offers them.
The Studio is based in Paris, France. Everything is designed with intention. Nothing is made by accident.
Contact & Legal
Le Van Kamp Studio
43 Rue Liancourt, Paris 75014
Île-de-France, France
✉️ info@thevankampstudio.com
📞 +33 07 54 81 95 95
SIRET: 895 300 846