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Art of Craft

Highlighting artists and their causes through creative, limited edition T-shirt collaborations

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by Janine Stankus For branding expert Derek Galkin and longtime TV presenter Sal Masekela, passion and creativity have been keys to successful entrepreneurial careers. In October 2013, the Southern California-based duo launched Art of Craft to celebrate the artisans who have inspired them along the way. “The digital age—as remarkable as it’s been—has been fast and overwhelming,” explains Galkin. “We wanted to stop, take a …

theFINproject by Timothy Hogan

Celebrating the beauty and role of the fin and its creators throughout surfing history

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Sometimes the most integral aspects of a craft receive the least attention. This rings especially true in surfboard design where the fin is often overlooked. But theFINproject, a new photo series and upcoming documentary by still-life and renowned commercial photographer (and fully fledged surf addict) Timothy Hogan, is putting the oft-forgotten fin and the forward-thinking artisans and watermen who craft them in the spotlight. “I …