Laurent Claveau, illustrator & former DA of Antiz Skateboards
Briefly met at the ex Datta bookstore and then seen in a gale during openings, I was finally able to harass questions at the bend of a tattoo he made me on the ankle. Laurent Claveau told me about his…
Alcmea Architectes for the Skate Art book launch
Founded by Antoine Lacaze and Charles Mantoux, the architecture agency Alcmea has created a design on this skateboard. Their graphics is a game of absinthe green pattern that evolves on the board a little like a tetris. The board was…
Abandon Series by Foundation Skateboards
San Diego Artistic Director Nilo Naghdi directed the series ‘Abandon’ for the Foundation Skateboards brand. The boards are dedicated to the 3 key skaters of the brand: Cole Wilson, Corey Duffel and Aidan Campbell. They represent symbols related to abandonment,…
Sam Taylor custom board for Santa Cruz Skateboards
London illustrator Sam Taylor is still in the fun but knows how to do it seriously. He works with brands like Converse, VICE, Nike and Apple and has just made a single board for the European section of Santa Cruz…
The Shutter OG series by Girl Skateboards
Designer Eric Gorvin aka Gordyland has just completed the latest ‘Shutter OG’ series for Girl Skateboards. The concept is based on a game of their wooden Girl figurines photographed, then presented in transparency with plys of colored wood. White strokes…
Apollonia Saintclair for the Skate Art book launch
The talented illustrator Apollonia Saintclair has agreed to make this beautiful board for the release of the book ‘Skate Art’. Its exploitation of the support is really very interesting. The essence of the illustration is centered on the tail of…
Golden Boy skateboard series by Laerte Emme
Italian artist Laerte M (or Emme) is passionate about contemporary art, mythology and skateboarding. This is why he started to create, from his studio in Paris, this series entitled ‘Golden Boy’ which is directly inspired by the statues of Jacopo…
Golilla skateboard by Skraal
Skraal is an advertising director of daytime and artist at night. He made a new work of the most interesting from a broken board or even gnawed. Armed only with Bic pens, he painted with impressive accuracy this gorilla, during…
Kongo for the Skate Art book launch
The French street artist Kongo painted on this board in a style mixing letterage (the word ‘Peace’ is written it) and bright colors. The board was made to celebrate the launch of the book ‘Skate Art’ on Thursday, November 29,…
Slurp skate deck by Jordan Debney
After his board for The Paper Rain Project, Australian graphic designer Jordan Debney created a second board equally interesting for the Decksforchange exhibition. In the same shades of pastel colors, the board entitled ‘Slurp’ was made in acrylic from a…