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Button-up Shirt Long Sleeve FLAMINGO HOTEL 2

The Caribbean says hello. FLAMINGO HOTEL 2 feels like a postcard from an imaginary hotel where the pool water shines in the afternoon sun, flamingos wander through the scene, and the evening ends somewhere between a beach bar and a salsa floor. The front keeps that mood light and playful with white flamingos scattered across a bright turquoise ground. Then the back turns the shirt into a full visual story: a bold hotel-and-pool graphic with the charm of retro travel art. That balance makes the design work so well. It is lively and noticeable, but still composed enough to feel stylish rather than loud.

The design comes from Tino Nitschke. His playful, colour-driven visual language suits this shirt perfectly, because the motif is not just decorative. It creates a small world of its own, with comic-like clarity, graphic wit and a strong sense of mood.

Colour impact and character

This is a long sleeve shirt with immediate visual presence. The dominant turquoise gives it freshness and openness, the repeating white flamingos add movement and air, and the soft pink collar and cuff accents warm the palette beautifully. The large back print changes the tone again by introducing a graphic travel-poster mood with coral, yellow, petrol and black. As a result, FLAMINGO HOTEL 2 works as a casual statement shirt for holidays, summer parties, creative business settings, gallery visits, weekend events or simply for days when standard menswear feels far too predictable.

Why this shirt is not ordinary patterned menswear

FLAMINGO HOTEL 2 is not simple repeat fabric, not a generic allover print, and not a pattern that has merely been enlarged or reduced for different sizes. GERMENS builds each size with its own adapted print data. The artwork is scaled to the body proportions of that size, not forced into a one-file-fits-all system. The shirt is made from 21 individual parts, and the design is positioned precisely across those parts so the overall result looks coherent from every angle. The cotton fabric is produced in Saxony, and the garment pieces are cut by hand with great precision. That is why the shirt reads as one complete visual composition instead of just another printed shirt.

This matters even more with a design like FLAMINGO HOTEL 2. Because the back print carries such strong storytelling power, careless scaling would destroy the effect. Here, front, back, collar, cuffs and proportion all work together. The result is a wearable artwork with real structure, not just a colourful surface.

Fabric, comfort and construction

This button-up shirt long sleeve is made from 100% cotton. The fabric feels natural, skin-friendly and breathable, stays comfortable over long days, and remains practical for everyday wear. Cotton is also durable and tends to stay more odour-neutral than many synthetic fabrics, which makes it especially attractive for travel, warm weather and long evenings out. For anyone looking for a cotton shirt for men that combines artistic expression with real usability, FLAMINGO HOTEL 2 makes a strong case.

New customers should look at the try-on service early on. It is essentially free, with only a small deposit that is refunded or credited later. That makes it easy to test sizes from XS to 6XL at home and remove a major buying barrier before ordering FLAMINGO HOTEL 2.

The construction details support that quality impression throughout: the distinctive GERMENS collar notch, angled cuffs, sturdy buttons sewn on with a shank, a Kent collar reinforced with stainless steel collar stays, and very fine edge stitching. These are not decorative claims but structural details that improve shape, stability and appearance. If you want the fit adjusted after purchase, the alteration service helps with shortening sleeves, changing the waist, adding back darts or shortening the hem. That makes buying an unusual designer shirt much easier.

Care and everyday practicality

Despite its striking look, FLAMINGO HOTEL 2 is made for real use. Wash it at 30°C, preferably with colour detergent without bleach. A small amount of fabric softener is possible. Do not tumble dry. For a crisp finish, use a hot iron or a shirt-finishing mannequin. Detailed advice is available in the care instructions. Since GERMENS avoids unnecessary overproduction and often manufactures to order, the shirt also stands for a more considered and sustainable approach to fashion.

GERMENS artfashion – The extravagant fashion brand since 2010

GERMENS artfashion – Art to wear

GERMENS is more than just fashion. It is an extraordinary concept that combines art, individuality and sustainability. Since it was founded in 2010, GERMENS has stood for wearable works of art – each item of clothing is created in collaboration with international artists and is absolutely unique in its design.

Why GERMENS? Because we rethink fashion. Instead of producing mass-produced goods, we manufacture exclusively to order or in small, limited editions. This reduces overproduction, conserves resources and makes every GERMENS piece something special. Our fabrics come from Saxony and are made into high-quality shirts, blouses and T-shirts in Europe – with attention to detail and precision craftsmanship.

GERMENS stands for exceptional designs that emphasize the character of their wearer. For quality that you can feel. And for an attitude that sees fashion as an expression of personality and culture.

GERMENS is fashion for people who don't want to look like everyone else – but like themselves.

Ahoi Germens No Panic – Euer Udo Lindenberg

Who is GERMENS?

GERMENS is artfashion from Chemnitz: artist-designed shirts and blouses made from premium cotton. Bold prints, precise tailoring, durable comfort. Sustainably made-to-order, often limited editions—wearable art that sparks conversations and stands out every day.

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Who will help you with questions and purchases

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Your customer advisor René Koenig

Whether in the store or on the phone - Sabine Fuchs is your contact at GERMENS. She will be happy to advise you on fits, sizes, current orders or other matters relating to our products.

You can reach them by telephone Monday to Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Phone: 0049 371 6665266

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What is special about GERMENS?

Artist paints the design based on the cuts of GERMENS clothing

Artist designs on cotton

René König and numerous external artists create their designs directly on special templates that correspond exactly to the cuts of GERMENS clothing. The result is a surface design that fits perfectly on every item of clothing – an interplay of art and fashion in perfect form.

About the artist collaboration

GERMENS artfashion – 10 sizes XS to 6XL – Fabrics made in Germany – 100 % cotton – product handmade – exclusive & limited products

GERMENS products - 10 sizes - over 450 designs - over 20,000 variants

Information for new customers

Some GERMENS products are not made from stock, but individually to order for you. As a result, delivery may take several weeks – but you will receive an exclusive, unique item that is made especially for you.

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Textile printing on cotton in a specialist company in Saxony

Exclusive designs - printed to fit perfectl

GERMENS only uses its own designs, which are only available here. For each garment – in every size from XS to 6XL – the pattern pieces are printed individually and accurately on high-quality cotton fabric.

The fabric is then finished so that the colors remain permanently brilliant, the fabric is washable, suitable for everyday use and comfortable to wear – without any unpleasant odors.

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Careful cutting by hand

GERMENS only produces what has actually been ordered. This is very sustainable and ensures lasting value. After printing, the fabrics are cut – traditionally by hand. The skilled worker is visually guided by the design and cuts each piece individually. The result is a perfect fit in which art and cut interact perfectly.

Handcrafted with care and a high level of expertise

Careful tailoring in the manufactory

After cutting, the many individual pieces are sewn together in a Polish family business with great care and many years of experience. High-quality finishing details – such as finely stitched edges or buttons with handles – and fine fabrics guarantee that every GERMENS garment will give you long-lasting pleasure.

Who wears GERMENS?

Formula 1 presenter Kai Ebel has been wearing GERMENS shirts since 2010

Kai Ebel wears GERMENS shirts

Formula 1 presenter Kai Ebel is known for his distinctive, extravagant style of dress. He has been wearing GERMENS shirts regularly since 2013 – making a fashionable impression both on and off the racetrack. GERMENS has been with him for over a decade now and is an integral part of his iconic look.

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Musician Toni Krahl wears GERMENS shirts on stage

Artists appreciate GERMENS

Whether musicians, actors or DJs – many creative people rely on GERMENS to make their individuality visible. Even the legendary singer Toni Krahl (formerly CITY) has been wearing GERMENS shirts on stage for years. With their unusual designs, our shirts underline the character of every performance – including those of the popular pop duo DIE AMIGOS, who also regularly wear GERMENS.

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Customers wear GERMENS on vacation and at events

Lively people wear GERMENS

GERMENS clothing is a statement – for personality and individuality. Our customers consciously want to stand out and be noticed. Whether on vacation, at events, in the office or in everyday life: with a GERMENS shirt, T-shirt or blouse, you are always dressed in a special way.

Curious glances often lead to conversations – sometimes even new friendships. Because GERMENS fashion makes an impact – visually and personally.

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Where can I find GERMENS?

Experience GERMENS on site & online

Browse through our online store here or visit us directly in the GERMENS store in Chemnitz-Rabenstein. There you will find a large selection of our models, you can try everything on and get personal and expert advice.

We look forward to seeing you – online or on site!

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Use the fitting service first

You can order our unique GERMENS garments conveniently here in the GERMENS online store. For new customers, we recommend the try-on service for at home – so you can determine your suitable size at your leisure and order items with the same fit later without any problems.

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Find the right size

Our size charts will help you to find the right size for shirts, T-shirts, blouses and long-sleeved shirts. Simply measure your body measurements and compare them with the information in the tables – you will quickly find the right fit for your new GERMENS garment.