The Smiths

Theme: Music

A quiet rebellion wrapped in wit and sadness, this design reflects -according to some-the fractured legacy of The Smiths — not with fury, but with tired affection and exasperation. At the heart is the phrase “J’en ai Marre” — French for “I’ve had enough”, and a subtle pun on Johnny Marr’s name. It’s paired with the lyric:“Heaven Knows I’m Miserable Now”— a classic line that once captured poetic disaffection, now sounding more like a grim prophecy. As Morrissey’s public persona has drifted further into bitterness and controversy, the song’s original melancholy feels less like performance and more like a personal creed. Beneath the words, a wilted daffodil droops — a quiet, cutting symbol. Morrissey famously brandished daffodils onstage as part of The Smiths’ aesthetic: soft, romantic, defiantly emotional. Now, the flower is faded — a symbol of ideals left to wither. This design is for fans who still love the music, but have doubts about the myth. It’s a soft, stylish sigh — a wearable shrug that says: the songs endure, even if the sentiment has somewhat soured.