{"product_id":"stone-island-melting-compass-rose-3d-flock-print-t-shirt-cobalt-blue-star-at-chest-oversized-melting-badge-at-back","title":"Stone Island Melting Compass Rose 3D Flock Print T-Shirt - Cobalt Blue Star at Chest, Oversized Melting Badge at Back","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDouble-Yarn Plain-Weave Cotton T-Shirt. 3D Flock Print at Left Chest and Full Back Panel. Cobalt Blue Melting Compass Rose Graphic. Two Colourways: White \/ Black.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Stone Island T-shirt in \u003cstrong\u003ecustom double-yarn plain-weave cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e, carrying two \u003cstrong\u003e3D flock-print applications in cobalt blue\u003c\/strong\u003e on both the front chest and back panel. The graphic concept — a Stone Island compass rose in the act of liquefying and dissolving — is expressed at two very different scales and levels of complexity: a concentrated, abstract melting star icon at the front, and a fully realised, large-format melting circular badge at the back. Across both colourways (White and Black), the flock print colour is identical: a single flat cobalt blue, producing maximum chromatic contrast against both the white and black cotton grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Chest Print — Melting Four-Point Spike Star\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe front left chest carries a \u003cstrong\u003esingle melting four-point spike star icon\u003c\/strong\u003e, 3D flock-printed in cobalt blue at centre-chest, approximately mid-chest height. The total print height is approximately 8–9 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStar Form:\u003c\/strong\u003e The star has a distinctly different form from Stone Island’s standard compass star — it is a \u003cstrong\u003efour-point needle star \/ spike star\u003c\/strong\u003e, with two dominant long vertical arms (north–south axis, extremely elongated and sharply tapered to fine needle points) and two shorter horizontal arms (east–west axis, also sharply tapered). The overall silhouette reads as a sharp, aggressive ✦ form rather than the softer, more symmetrical standard compass rose. The star body is rendered in solid cobalt blue flock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelting Detail:\u003c\/strong\u003e The melting effect is concentrated on the \u003cstrong\u003eright side and lower-centre of the star\u003c\/strong\u003e. From the right horizontal arm’s end and from the star’s central lower body, a \u003cstrong\u003eliquid melt pool\u003c\/strong\u003e extends rightward and downward: a flat, spread puddle form in cobalt blue from which \u003cstrong\u003ethree to four teardrop drip lines\u003c\/strong\u003e hang downward, each varying in length (approximately 0.8–1.5 cm), terminating in complete teardrop shapes. The left arm, upper arm, and lower arm of the star remain fully intact and sharply clean — the melting is directional, confined to the right and lower-centre, as if the star is selectively dissolving in one direction under gravity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlock Surface:\u003c\/strong\u003e The front chest print is the ideal surface to observe the flock technique at close range: the entire cobalt blue print area sits \u003cstrong\u003eapproximately 1–2 mm above the cotton ground\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a clearly tactile raised surface. The flock fibres produce a \u003cstrong\u003ematte, soft, velvet-like surface\u003c\/strong\u003e that absorbs light rather than reflecting it, contrasting directly with the smooth, slightly sheen-forward surface of the surrounding cotton ground. Print edges are sharply defined throughout, including at the finest points of the star arms and the tips of the individual teardrop drips — the flock process holds the narrow geometry without any fibre bleed or edge softening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Panel Print — Oversized Melting Circular Compass Badge\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe full back panel carries the dominant graphic element of the garment: an \u003cstrong\u003eoversized circular Stone Island compass badge in the process of melting and dissolving\u003c\/strong\u003e, centred on the upper-to-mid back panel and occupying approximately \u003cstrong\u003e65–75% of the back panel width\u003c\/strong\u003e. The badge is rendered entirely in cobalt blue flock on the white or black cotton ground, with the badge interior composed of cobalt blue outline structures against a white (or black) fill — producing a two-tone cobalt-blue-and-ground-colour graphic at every scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCircular Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e The badge is bounded by a \u003cstrong\u003ethick cobalt blue solid-stroke circle\u003c\/strong\u003e, significantly heavier in line weight than the text-ring border seen on standard Stone Island badge applications. The frame is not a complete circle — the \u003cstrong\u003eupper-right quadrant of the circle frame is breached\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a gap through which liquid cobalt blue material is escaping outward. This breach point is where the primary melting dissolution event originates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eText Ring — Melting Bubble Letterforms:\u003c\/strong\u003e Within the circular frame, the standard Stone Island text band runs along the upper half and lower half of the interior circumference: \u003cstrong\u003eSTONE ISLAND\u003c\/strong\u003e arcing along the upper half (reading left to right) and \u003cstrong\u003eSTONE ISLAND\u003c\/strong\u003e along the lower half (reading right to left, rotated 180°). However, in this version the letterforms are set in a \u003cstrong\u003erounded, inflated, bubble-style typeface\u003c\/strong\u003e (rounded corners on every stroke, swollen counter spaces, generous letter width) — a deliberate departure from the standard compact block serif used on Stone Island’s classic badge. Each letter is rendered as a \u003cstrong\u003ecobalt blue outline \/ hollow form\u003c\/strong\u003e: a thick cobalt blue stroke boundary with a white (or black, on the Black colourway) interior fill. In the melting zone (right side), the text letterforms are further \u003cstrong\u003edistorted and bent\u003c\/strong\u003e, their outlines warping and flowing in the direction of the melt, so that individual letters lose their geometric regularity and begin to read as liquid forms.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentre — Classic Compass Star:\u003c\/strong\u003e The interior of the text ring is occupied by the \u003cstrong\u003estandard Stone Island four-point compass star\u003c\/strong\u003e (two dominant long arms on the vertical axis, two shorter arms on the horizontal axis, all tapering to sharp points) — notably, this is the standard compass star form, not the needle-spike variant used on the front chest print. The compass star is rendered in \u003cstrong\u003esolid cobalt blue flock fill\u003c\/strong\u003e, clean and sharp in the intact quadrants.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelt Zone — Dissolving Right-Side Blob:\u003c\/strong\u003e The defining visual event of the back print is the \u003cstrong\u003elarge liquid melt mass extending from the right side of the circular badge\u003c\/strong\u003e. Beginning at the breach in the upper-right of the circular frame, a substantial \u003cstrong\u003eorganic blob of liquid cobalt blue material\u003c\/strong\u003e has escaped the circle and spread rightward and downward, extending approximately 3–4 cm beyond the circular boundary. The blob has an irregular, fluid organic outline (rendered in cobalt blue stroke, white fill interior, matching the hollow letterform treatment of the text ring), and its perimeter is not smooth — it carries wave-like undulations consistent with a liquid in motion. From the lower edge and sides of this blob, \u003cstrong\u003etwo to three narrow drip lines\u003c\/strong\u003e extend further downward, each terminating in small teardrop or elongated drop forms. The overall right-side melt mass occupies a substantial area of the back panel to the right of the circle, and its visual weight is significant enough that the badge reads as asymmetric and dynamic rather than centred and stable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFabric\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe body is constructed in a \u003cstrong\u003ecustom double-yarn plain-weave cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e. The fabric exterior is \u003cstrong\u003eextremely smooth, high-density, and composed\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a slight optical sheen and near-zero visible surface texture. The fabric is a rigid, non-stretchy plain-weave structure, providing a completely stable flat ground for the flock print — no stretch or movement in the fabric that would stress or crack the flock surface over time. The fabric sits in the \u003cstrong\u003emid-to-upper weight range for a summer T-shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e, with a body-forward drape that reads as deliberate and polished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe contrast between the \u003cstrong\u003esmooth, light-reflective cotton surface\u003c\/strong\u003e and the \u003cstrong\u003ematte, light-absorbing flock print surface\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the defining sensory qualities of the garment: at close range, the cobalt blue flock areas and the white cotton ground produce a clearly distinct tactile and optical differentiation, with the flock graphic appearing to sit as a discrete, raised material object on the fabric surface.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eConstruction Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003ecrew neckline\u003c\/strong\u003e is finished with a \u003cstrong\u003eribbed neckband\u003c\/strong\u003e, approximately 2 cm wide, with clearly defined vertical rib structure. The rear neckline carries a \u003cstrong\u003ewoven Stone Island label\u003c\/strong\u003e — rectangular white label, compass star at left, “STONE ISLAND” wordmark in all-caps. Clean narrow hems at sleeve openings and body hem. No side slit. Regular-to-relaxed fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTwo Colourways\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhite\u003c\/strong\u003e — optical white double-yarn cotton ground; cobalt blue flock print on both chest and back; the flock blue reads at maximum chromatic intensity against the white ground; back badge interior fill is white (ground-showing).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack\u003c\/strong\u003e — deep uniform black double-yarn cotton ground; cobalt blue flock print on both chest and back; the cobalt blue reads as a distinct chromatic accent against the black ground; back badge interior fill is black (ground-showing).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSize Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable style=\"border-collapse:collapse;width:100%;font-size:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003eRecommended Weight (kg)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003eS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e45–65\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003eM\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e60–75\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003eL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e70–82\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#fafafa;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003eXL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e80–90\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e2XL\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid #ddd;padding:8px 12px;text-align:center;\"\u003e90–105\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRecommended weight ranges are general guides only. If between sizes, size up for a more relaxed fit.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric\u003c\/strong\u003e: Custom double-yarn plain-weave cotton; extremely smooth high-density surface with slight sheen; rigid non-stretch weave; mid-to-upper summer weight; composed drape\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e: 3D flock print (raised velvet-fibre surface, ~1–2 mm above ground, matte finish, sharp edges) on both front chest and back panel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e: Cobalt blue flock; identical colour on both White and Black colourways\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront Chest Print\u003c\/strong\u003e: Melting four-point needle spike star (~8–9 cm height); solid cobalt blue body; melt pool + 3–4 teardrop drips at right and lower-centre; left\/upper\/lower arms clean; no circular frame, no text\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBack Panel Print\u003c\/strong\u003e: Oversized circular melting compass badge (~65–75% of back panel width); thick cobalt blue circle frame with breach at upper-right; bubble-style rounded inflated letterforms spelling STONE ISLAND upper and lower arcs (hollow cobalt outline, ground-colour fill), text distorted in melt zone; standard four-point compass star at centre (solid cobalt); large organic liquid blob escaping right side of circle with 2–3 drip lines below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeckline\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ribbed crew neck band ~2 cm; woven Stone Island label at rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHem\u003c\/strong\u003e: Clean narrow hems at sleeves and body; no side slit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTwo Colourways\u003c\/strong\u003e: White \/ Black\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSizes\u003c\/strong\u003e: S \/ M \/ L \/ XL \/ 2XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eDouble-yarn plain-weave cotton T-shirt. 3D cobalt blue flock print: front chest melting needle spike star with teardrop drips; back panel oversized circular Stone Island compass badge dissolving at upper-right, thick circle frame breached, bubble-style hollow letterforms distorting in melt zone, large organic liquid blob escaping right side with drip lines. 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