Obey
Collegiate Pigment Hoodie
The Obey Collegiate Pigment Hoodie is a men's relaxed-fit pullover hoodie made from a heavyweight 14 oz brushed-back fabric of 65% cotton and 35% polyester. It features a pigment-dyed finish, cordless hood, tonal screen-printed OBEY logo, front pouch pocket, and stretch ribbed cuffs and hem. Designed for casual wear, this drop-shoulder sweatshirt offers a loose, comfortable silhouette and can be machine washed.
- Gender
- unisex
- Style
- casual, streetwear, relaxed-fit
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear
Color
Specifications
Heavyweight pigment-dyed hoodie with relaxed fit and drop shoulders, featuring a tonal screen-printed logo and front pouch pocket.
Heavyweight brushed back fabric, pigment dyed, cordless hood, tonal logo, pouch pocket, stretch ribbed edging, relaxed fit
- Material
- 65% cotton, 35% polyester
- Style
- casual, streetwear, relaxed-fit
- Occasion
- everyday, casual
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Outerwear
Additional Attributes
- heavyweight brushed back fabric
- 14 oz. weight
- pigment dyed
- cordless hood
- tonal screen-printed logo on front
- front pouch pocket
- stretch ribbed edging
- relaxed fit with drop shoulders
Product Insights
Obey's Collegiate Pigment Hoodie combines a heavy 14 oz fleece with a polyester blend for shape retention and moisture wicking, delivering a structured boxy fit with drop shoulders and a standing hood. Its pigment-dye finish ensures each hoodie is subtly unique, developing a vintage patina through uniform fading that deepens over time—a tradeoff requiring cold gentle washing and hang drying to control the effect. The tonal screen-printed logo ages harmoniously, departing from Obey's bold branding for a subtle insider sign. Sizing runs roomy; size down for a less oversized look. At CAD 99.95 sale price, it undercuts comparable options while offering a cordless hood and ribbed cuffs for heat retention. The brand's sticker-art origins lend a design-history narrative, making this hoodie a conscious choice for those who value gradual wear and individuality over convenience.
Verified claims
- Fade
- Pigment-dyed finish fades with washing to develop a vintage patina.
- Uniqueness
- Pigment dye absorption varies per garment, making each hoodie subtly unique.
- Tonal logo
- Tonal screen-printed logo ages harmoniously with the hoodie.
- Sizing
- Relaxed fit runs roomy; size down for a less oversized look.
- Fit
- The 14 oz fleece and drop shoulders create a structured, boxy silhouette with full range of motion.
- Weight
- 14 oz (≈475 GSM) is about 7.5% heavier than the Carhartt Chase's 13 oz.
- Structure
- 14 oz fleece delivers boxy shape and standing hood without synthetic stiffeners.
- Warmth
- As warm as a thick sweatshirt fleece, with a soft brushed interior.
- Shape retention
- Polyester content provides structural memory that keeps the ribbed edging elastic and the relaxed cut from stretching out after repeated wears.
- Moisture management
- Polyester fibers wick moisture and dry faster than all-cotton, preventing clamminess.
- Brand origin
- Obey's origin as Shepard Fairey's art project gives this hoodie a design-history narrative.
- Logo subtlety
- Tonal logo departs from Obey’s bold brand, creating a subtle insider sign.
- Pigment dye
- Pigment-dye finish yields a unique, pre-worn patina that deepens over time.
- Sale value
- Sale price of CAD 99.95 undercuts Carhartt WIP Chase regular retail.
- Hood
- Cordless hood eliminates aglets that hit the face or snag on headphones.
- Heat retention
- Ribbed cuffs and hem trap body heat, enhancing warmth retention.
- Care
- Wash inside out in cold water on a gentle cycle, hang dry, and avoid bleach and high heat to minimize fading, shrinkage, and logo cracking.
- Material
- 65% cotton, 35% polyester blend resists shrinkage and dries faster than all-cotton.
- Logo durability
- The tonal screen-printed logo is standard screen printing, generally durable but prone to minor cracking over time with frequent washing and drying.
- Layering
- The drop-shoulder construction layers easily over a long-sleeve tee or another hoodie without constricting.
Product record
- Title
- Collegiate Pigment Hoodie
- Brand
- Obey
- Price
- 145 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Buying Guide
1 comparison · 11 sourcesUses
Everyday layer with a worn-in vintage look
This heavyweight 14 oz. pigment-dyed hoodie works as a casual everyday layer when you want relaxed comfort with a faded, vintage-style finish. The pigment dye is designed by the maker to keep its unique hue wash after wash, and the relaxed drop-shoulder fit with a front pouch pocket suits lounging, errands, or throwing on over a tee.[1,2,4]
A hoodie when you want branding that stays low-key
The Obey Collegiate Pigment Hoodie carries a tonal screen-printed Obey logo on the chest, finished in a shade that matches the fabric rather than standing out — described as subtle branding. That makes it a straightforward pick for wearing Obey's collegiate style without a loud graphic front and center.[1,4,5]
Product comparison
Compared within this brand.
| Collegiate Pigment Hoodie: Choose this if you want a heavyweight 14 oz brushed-back pullover in 65% cotton and 35% polyester with a pigment-dyed finish that gives a worn-in, vintage look. Its relaxed, drop-shoulder fit, cordless (drawstring-free) hood, ribbed trim, front kangaroo pocket, and tonal OBEY chest print suit anyone after a laid-back, subtly branded everyday hoodie. It is available in Charcoal in medium, large, and x-large sizes only, so larger or smaller sizes are not listed.[1,3,4] | Paper Rose Sweatshirt: Choose this if you want a relaxed-fit, crew-neck sweatshirt in midweight 12 oz. French terry (79% cotton, 20% polyester, 1% viscose) with a small script logo on the left chest and a large multicolor abstract floral graphic plus black script wordmark on the back. It suits those who like a loose silhouette with dropped shoulders and ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem, in a light heather grey color. Note that the listed variant is size LARGE in Grey, and other sizes or colors are not established here.[6,7,8] | Small-Logo Zipped Hoodie: Choose this if you want a structured zip-up hoodie with a relaxed, drop-shoulder fit, adjustable drawstring hood, full metal zipper, and kangaroo pocket, finished with a small embroidered OBEY logo on the left chest. It has a brushed fleece underside for a soft feel and comes in Royal/Sapphire Blue in sizes SMALL through X-LARGE. Note that the composition section lists 58% cotton and 42% polyester, which conflicts with the description line calling the jersey 100% cotton.[9,10,11] |
Image Analysis
3 images- 01
Product
Front view of a pullover hooded sweatshirt showing the upper torso, hood, ribbed cuffs, kangaroo pocket, and a large collegiate-style chest logo that reads OBEY.
- Hood shapeSingle-layer hood with visible top seam and relaxed fit pulled over the model's head; hood interior appears the same fabric and color as exterior.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.02 · w 0.62 · h 0.28 (high) - Chest logo text“Large collegiate block letters across the chest that read OBEY in a darker print than the garment.”
1 region
x 0.14 · y 0.28 · w 0.72 · h 0.16 (high) - Logo transcription“OBEY”
1 region
x 0.26 · y 0.30 · w 0.48 · h 0.10 (high) - Kangaroo pocketHorizontal kangaroo pocket with top-stitched edge visible on the lower front of the torso; pocket opening seam and vertical side seams are visible.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.58 · w 0.64 · h 0.22 (high) - Ribbed cuffsRibbed knit cuffs at sleeve ends, slightly darker due to shadow and knit texture, fitting snugly at the wrists.
2 regions
x 0.02 · y 0.40 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high); x 0.72 · y 0.30 · w 0.20 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric surfaceMatte midweight sweatshirt fabric with a slightly uneven pigment-dyed appearance and soft texture visible in highlights and seams.
- Sleeve constructionSet-in sleeves with visible seam lines from shoulder to cuff; left sleeve relaxed and slightly folded, right sleeve raised as model adjusts hood.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.30 · w 0.36 · h 0.40 (medium); x 0.60 · y 0.22 · w 0.40 · h 0.40 (medium)
Other
Studio product shot with a model wearing the hoodie against a plain light background; model is adjusting the hood with both hands. Even diffuse lighting with soft shadows and the image cropped to upper thighs.
- Model poseYoung male model looking down while holding the hood with both hands, partially covering sides of head.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.00 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high) - Background and lightingPlain neutral light background with soft, even studio lighting and minimal shadows around the model.
- Image cropImage cropped to show the model from head to upper thighs; lower hem of the garment is out of frame.
Colors
charcoal gray· body fabric#4A4946matte black· chest logo#151412- Hood shapeSingle-layer hood with visible top seam and relaxed fit pulled over the model's head; hood interior appears the same fabric and color as exterior.
- 02
Product
Pullover hooded sweatshirt in a washed dark charcoal gray with an arched black chest print, large kangaroo pocket, ribbed cuffs and hem, and no visible drawstring on the hood.
- Hood geometrySingle-layer attached hood with a roomy rounded shape that sits over the model's head; no drawstring is visible at the hood opening.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.02 · w 0.52 · h 0.22 (high) - Chest graphic“Large arched block-letter word printed across the upper chest reading OBEY in a darker black tone.”
1 region
x 0.23 · y 0.18 · w 0.54 · h 0.18 (high) - Kangaroo pocketHorizontal kangaroo pocket with visible topstitching and angled side openings integrated into the front lower torso.
1 region
x 0.24 · y 0.44 · w 0.52 · h 0.18 (high) - Sleeve and shoulder cutDrop shoulder seams and long relaxed sleeves with visible seam lines; sleeves gather slightly toward the ribbed cuffs.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.26 · w 0.28 · h 0.52 (high); x 0.62 · y 0.26 · w 0.28 · h 0.45 (high) - Ribbed cuffs and hemRib-knit cuff bands at sleeve ends and a ribbed hem at the waist, slightly darker in tone and fitted compared with the body.
2 regions
x 0.06 · y 0.71 · w 0.22 · h 0.12 (medium); x 0.40 · y 0.58 · w 0.30 · h 0.10 (medium) - Fabric appearanceMatte, slightly pigment-washed cotton fleece appearance with subtle tonal variation suggesting a garment-dyed or washed finish.
Other
Studio product shot showing a model from head to mid-thigh against a plain light neutral background with soft even lighting and minimal shadowing.
- Shot compositionFrontal three-quarter portrait crop showing the model centered, image cropped near mid-thigh so lower legs are not visible.
- BackgroundSmooth light gray to off-white seamless studio background with no visible props.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 1.00 (high) - Model presenceMale-presenting model wearing the garment with left hand relaxed at side and right hand in pocket; face visible and looking toward camera.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.00 · w 0.44 · h 0.40 (high) - Lighting and shadowSoft, diffused frontal lighting producing gentle shadows under the hood and pocket areas with low contrast overall.
Colors
washed charcoal gray· hoodie body#4D4B49black· chest print#13110E- Hood geometrySingle-layer attached hood with a roomy rounded shape that sits over the model's head; no drawstring is visible at the hood opening.
- 03
Product
Rear view of a dark gray pullover hoodie on a model showing the hood, dropped shoulder seams, long sleeves, and ribbed hem and cuffs. No visible printed logo or text on the visible back surface.
- Overall silhouetteLoose, boxy pullover hoodie shown from the rear with a relaxed fit and slightly dropped shoulders.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.05 · w 0.76 · h 0.90 (high) - Hood constructionTwo-panel hood folded down against the upper back, with visible seam lines and a soft rounded top; hood shows slight creasing and internal fold where it meets the neckline.
1 region
x 0.28 · y 0.03 · w 0.44 · h 0.24 (high) - Shoulder seamVisible horizontal dropped shoulder seam that runs from the neckline across the upper arm on both sides, with topstitching visible.
1 region
x 0.08 · y 0.18 · w 0.84 · h 0.08 (high) - Sleeve shapeLong, relaxed sleeves with slight gather at the cuffs; right sleeve partially visible along the right edge and left sleeve visible along the left edge.
2 regions
x 0.00 · y 0.20 · w 0.22 · h 0.70 (medium); x 0.78 · y 0.18 · w 0.22 · h 0.70 (medium) - Ribbed hem and cuffsHorizontal ribbed knit hem at the waist and ribbed cuffs at the sleeve ends, both in the same dark gray color.
3 regions
x 0.18 · y 0.74 · w 0.64 · h 0.16 (high); x 0.02 · y 0.78 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (medium); x 0.80 · y 0.78 · w 0.18 · h 0.14 (medium) - Fabric surfaceSoft knit fabric with a pigment-washed appearance producing subtle uneven fading and slight texture variation across the back panel.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.20 · w 0.60 · h 0.55 (high) - Branding absenceNo visible printed logo, text, or graphic on the back panel or hood in this view.
Other
Studio shot of a model wearing the hoodie against a plain light background, three quarter rear pose. Even diffuse lighting with soft shadows; image cropped at mid-thigh and head near top edge.
- Shot compositionModel posed three quarter rear, turned slightly to the left so left side of face is visible; crop includes model from upper head to mid-thigh.
- Background and lightingNeutral light gray to white seamless background with soft, even studio lighting producing minimal harsh shadows.
- Supporting clothing visibleStriped light-colored pants visible from the waist down; not part of the hoodie product.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.84 · w 0.60 · h 0.16 (high) - Image qualityHigh-resolution image with clear detail and accurate focus on the hoodie fabric and seams.
Colors
charcoal gray· hood, body, sleeves, ribbing#4A4946- Overall silhouetteLoose, boxy pullover hoodie shown from the rear with a relaxed fit and slightly dropped shoulders.
Brand PDP Lookup
- Brand
- Obey
COLLEGIATE PIGMENT PULLOVER