Category Archives: Culture

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MEET JONATHAN PASKOWITZ, THE MAN BEHIND LIGHTNING BOLT USA

Jonathan Paskowitz didn’t just survive growing up in a camper with eight siblings and surf obsessed parents, he thrived. Now, as the head of surfwear brand Lightning Bolt, he uses his lifelong immersion in surf culture to trace the evolution … Continue reading

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WAX MAGAZINE ISSUE #1 // KICKSTARTER

WAX Magazine will be a bi-annual print publication dedicated to masterfully curating the intersection between art, culture, surfing and New York City. Swing over and check them out and toss a little money in the pot on their Kickstarter page … Continue reading

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PHOTOGRAPHY BOOK: PATRICK TREFZ’S SURFERS’ BLOOD / COMING THIS SUMMER

   Surfers’ Blood, the latest monograph from award-winning surf photographer and filmmaker Patrick Trefz, is a survey of decades spent photographing the lifestyles and bloodlines of surf culture across the globe. Surfers’ Blood captures all the diverse elements that make surfing so … Continue reading

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EXCLUSIVE: SCENE MAGAZINE PREVIEW AND Q&A WITH PETER DAVIS, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

SCENE Magazine launches this Thursday with much anticipation. Peter Davis, its Editor-in-Chief, took some time out of his busy schedule (considering it launches tomorrow) to talk a bit about the mag, why print, what to expect next month and how he … Continue reading