Supreme Spring 2026 Tees: Lee Friedlander, Jamie Reid, and Art Dealer

100% cotton. White tag. Box logo on the back. Everything else on the front. That is still the architecture of a Supreme tee in 2026, and it is still the architecture most streetwear brands are trying to replicate without understanding why it works. On April 9, 2026, Supreme released six new graphic tees for Spring. Available in North America at 10am PST, the UK at 10am GMT, and Asia on April 11. Six pieces. Four credited collaborators. Every one of them with a specific reason to be there. ## Lee Friedlander Shot Aretha Franklin The Aretha Tee uses a photograph by Lee Friedlander, one of the most decorated documentary photographers in American history. Friedlander is 91 years old. He has had retrospectives at MoMA. He is not a streetwear collaborator by any normal categorization. His image of Aretha Franklin, shot sometime in the 1960s, is the kind of primary source photograph that makes an argument about cultural history rather than seasonal fashion. Supreme putting Friedlander's Aretha photograph on a $58 cotton tee is a statement about what the box means. It is an editorial decision. The garment is the frame. The photograph is the reason. ## Jamie Reid and the Punk Lineage The God Save Us Tee uses collage-style artwork by Jamie Reid. Reid is the graphic designer most famous for the Sex Pistols' God Save the Queen artwork, the cut-and-paste ransom note typography that became the visual vocabulary of punk. His work for Supreme is not pastiche. It is sourced from the same hand that invented the original. The juxtaposition with Friedlander is the point. You have a documentary photographer who was covering jazz and civil rights movements alongside a designer who tore apart the Union Jack for a punk record. Both of them belong in this collection because Supreme's archive literacy runs that deep. ## Art Dealer and Marc Hundley Complete the Picture Jung Yeon Cho, who operates under the name Art Dealer, contributed original artwork for two pieces: the Origami Tee and the Grim Reaper Tee. Cho works in illustration and graphic art with a language that is contemporary and immediately legible without being derivative. Marc Hundley supplied text-driven original artwork for the Hard Tee. Hundley's work is text-heavy and emotionally direct; he is a designer who treats language like a material. The sixth piece, the Alone Time Tee, carries no credited artist. That is either an intentional statement or a house design. Given the company, probably both. ## Six Tees and What They Actually Cost Supreme spring tees retail around $58. The blank canvas is an 18 to 20 oz Hanes Beefy-T equivalent with Supreme's cut. The graphics are screen printed. At $58, you are paying for the curation as much as the cotton, which is the correct pricing model for this type of product. The resale market immediately prices these based on collaborator recognition. A Friedlander tee with a photograph of one of the most significant American voices in music will trade above a Hundley tee for casual buyers, and below it for collectors who understand Hundley's market position in the art world. Five titles are clear: Aretha, God Save Us, Origami, Grim Reaper, Hard. One is unnamed. Six pieces. Drop day in April. Asia two days later. That cadence is unchanged from 2016. The collaborators keep getting older, and that is exactly the point.