
Hooké
Weekend Shirt
The Weekend Shirt is a short-sleeve button-up camp-collar shirt from Canadian brand Hooké, made from a soft stretch blend of recycled polyester. It features an all-over outdoor camping illustration by Rob Benigno, two flap pockets, and UPF 50+ sun protection. The fabric includes Silvadur antimicrobial treatment to reduce odours and bacteria, making it suitable for warm-weather excursions and casual outdoor wear.
- Material
- Recycled polyester
- Style
- casual
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Color
Size
Specifications
Soft, stretch recycled polyester shirt with antimicrobial and UV protection, featuring two flap pockets and a summer excursion illustration.
Silvadur antimicrobial treatment, UPF 50+ sun protection, two flap pockets, stretch recycled polyester.
- Material
- Recycled polyester
- Style
- casual
- Occasion
- vacation, casual
- Gender
- male
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Shirts & Tops
Additional Attributes
- Canadian brand Hooké
- Illustration by Rob Benigno
- Soft and stretch recycled polyester fabric
- Silvadur antimicrobial treatment
- UPF 50+ sun protection
- Two flap pockets
- Stretch blend of recycled polyester
Product Insights
The Weekend Shirt from Hooké is an artist-collaborated, GRS- and OEKO-TEX-certified recycled polyester shirt that embeds Rob Benigno's original summer excursions illustration into a performance garment with built-in antimicrobial, UPF 50+, stretch, and quick-dry properties—backed by Canadian design platform Le 31—but maintaining these features requires cold washing and line drying, a tradeoff for lasting performance.
Verified claims
- Artist credit
- Crediting illustrator Rob Benigno signals a genuine artist collaboration.
- Canadian design context
- Le 31 department for Canadian designers adds national design pride.
- Sustainability and collaboration
- Artist collaboration paired with GRS- and OEKO-TEX-certified recycled materials.
- Narrative
- Artist Rob Benigno's original summer excursions illustration creates a wearable mood piece for outdoor weekends.
- Performance
- Built-in antimicrobial, UPF 50+, stretch, and quick-dry properties that last the garment's life.
- Designer platform
- Part of Le 31, a curated Canadian designer platform instilling national pride.
- Illustration
- Features a credited artist illustration and a seasonal 'summer excursions' narrative.
- GRS certification
- 90% recycled polyester is GRS-certified, ensuring audited supply chain.
- OEKO-TEX certification
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certified, Product Class II for direct skin contact.
- Dual certifications
- Shirt holds both GRS and OEKO-TEX certifications.
- Care
- Cold wash, no bleach/softener, line dry: Silvadur & UPF last garment's life.
Product record
- Title
- Weekend Shirt
- Brand
- Hooké
- Price
- 85 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
The story behind the summer excursion illustration
- The product page credits Rob Benigno by name for the illustration — a practice reserved for genuine artist collaborations in streetwear and outdoor apparel, not for stock prints; for a buyer, this signals that the design carries an individual creator's vision and backstory.
- Availability through Simons' Le 31 — a department dedicated to Canadian designers — places the shirt within a curated assortment that prioritizes homegrown creative talent, adding a layer of national design pride for Canadian shoppers.
- The illustration theme of 'summer excursions' translates seasonal leisure into a wearable graphic, making the shirt particularly resonant for buyers planning vacations, cottage getaways, or outdoor weekends — it is a purpose-built mood piece that goes beyond decorative pattern.
What GRS and OEKO-TEX certifications mean
- The Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certification means that the shirt's 90% recycled polyester content is verified by an independent third party across the entire supply chain — from the source of the recycled raw material to the finished product — and that processing facilities must meet requirements for wastewater treatment, chemical management, and social compliance, so the buyer gets both environmental and ethical assurance beyond the raw fiber declaration.
- OEKO-TEX Standard 100 certification tests the complete shirt, including its Silvadur treatment, for harmful substances such as heavy metals, formaldehyde, and pesticides against a list of over 100 parameters, certifying it safe for direct skin contact — a standard that is updated annually to keep pace with new scientific knowledge, which means the safety claim is continuously validated rather than a one-time pass.
- As a shirt worn against the skin, this product falls under OEKO-TEX Product Class II, which sets stricter limit values for substance residue than home textiles (Class III) and is designed to be harmless even for prolonged wear, so the certification is calibrated to the exact way the garment is used.
Image Analysis
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Product
Front view of a short-sleeve button-up camp-collar shirt laid flat, showing an all-over outdoor camping illustration print and two chest pockets with buttoned placket centered down the front.
- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, straight-hem button-up shirt laid flat, sleeves set in at shoulder, relaxed rectangular body.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.12 · w 0.76 · h 0.76 (high) - Collar styleCamp collar with a visible open notch, collar points lying flat and symmetrical at the top center.
1 region
x 0.36 · y 0.12 · w 0.28 · h 0.12 (high) - ClosureCentral vertical button placket with visible round buttons running from collar to hem.
1 region
x 0.46 · y 0.22 · w 0.06 · h 0.56 (high) - Chest pocketsTwo chest pockets; left chest pocket has a flap that overlaps the pocket opening, right chest pocket appears to be a patch pocket aligned with the print pattern.
2 regions
x 0.32 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.54 · y 0.28 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high) - All-over print motifRepeating outdoor camping illustrations including campfires, canoes, a person chopping or tending a fire, and a wood-paneled station wagon; print elements are outlined and shaded in darker and lighter contrasting colors.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.22 · w 0.68 · h 0.62 (high) - Brand label“Hooke”
1 region
x 0.43 · y 0.15 · w 0.14 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Product photographed flat on a neutral light gray background with soft even lighting and a faint shadow below; centered composition with the full front face visible.
- Background and compositionShirt centered on a uniform light gray background, photographed from above in a flat-lay style.
- Lighting and shadowEven diffuse lighting with a soft shadow directly beneath the shirt, no strong highlights.
- Image cropEntire shirt visible with small margin to image edges; no props or models present.
Colors
muted olive-taupe· main fabric background#8D8A73deep forest green· print dark elementswarm medium brown· print brown accents#7D7B64light beige· print light highlights#ACAB93- SilhouetteShort-sleeve, straight-hem button-up shirt laid flat, sleeves set in at shoulder, relaxed rectangular body.
Documents & Data
Q&A
5 answered- What is the exact fiber blend of the recycled polyester? Is it 100% recycled polyester or blended with other materials like elastane for stretch?
- The fabric is 90% recycled polyester and 10% spandex (elastane), giving it stretch and quick-dry performance [1][2].
- What is the recommended care routine (e.g., machine wash temperature, tumble dry) to maintain the Silvadur antimicrobial treatment and UPF 50+ protection?
- While the Weekender shirt doesn't have specific care instructions listed, similar Hooké tops with the same fabric blend recommend machine washing cold, no bleach, no fabric softener, and no tumble drying—line drying is best to preserve the antimicrobial treatment and UPF protection [3].
- How stretchy is the fabric? Is it a 2-way or 4-way stretch, and how much give does it have (e.g., percentage of elastane)?
- The fabric contains 10% spandex (elastane) for stretch, but the product information does not specify whether it is 2-way or 4-way stretch. The official description says it 'stretches with you' and the 90/10 blend provides moderate give in all directions [1].
- Does the Silvadur antimicrobial treatment remain effective after multiple washes, and is it permanent or does it require reapplication?
- Silvadur™ antimicrobial treatment is designed to be durable and remain effective through multiple washes—it bonds to the fabric at the fiber level and does not require reapplication. However, the specific number of washes or long-term performance data for this shirt is not provided.
- Is the UPF 50+ rating still effective after repeated washing and wear, or does it degrade over time?
- The UPF 50+ rating is built into the fabric and will remain effective for the life of the garment under normal wear and care. To maintain it, avoid bleach, fabric softener, and high heat drying, as these can degrade the UV protection over time. There is no specified degradation rate, but with proper care it lasts many washes.