RIGARDS may be the new kid on the independent eyewear block but there is no ounce of hesitation in the bold statement they’re making. Their handcrafted matte horn frames strike a perfect balance between avant-garde and wearable, serving as an antithesis to factory-produced frames slapped with luxury fashion labels and churned out in the thousands. RIGARDS is the brainchild of Ti Kwa and Jean-Marc Virard, …
A surf-centric blog moonlighting as a retailer of collaborative soft-goods and maker of well-designed accessories for wave riders, Indoek opts for a more creative approach to surfing by highlighting the culture’s many characters, stories and top brands. For their latest venture, the team created a collapsable shelter, inspired by an old friend’s DIY teepee he would bring to beach. The Wave Wam—as they call it—is …
From print journals dedicated to dogs to digital sensors for monitoring your pooch’s activity and health, we’ve seen some pretty spectacular products aimed at canine culture. And so, handmade accessories don’t seem like that far of a stretch. Using sturdy, nautical-grade rope and solid brass hardware, RESQ/CO makes handsome leashes that will stand up to daily use—without corroding—from the beach to the dog park. Available …
