Michael Sieben has had his art - which often combines skateboard graphic design and children’s book illustrations - presented in a variety of formats including magazines, prints, on t-shirts, in art shows and now it seems also in a new shoe series edition from adidas. Marketing people sometimes get carried away a bit with the money [...]

While going through my emails this morning, the one I got from Daryl Smith got a reminder mark on it as it an element which is just as much a part of most skateboard contests as the skaters, the course, the parties etc. - Daryl Smith creates skateboard trophies for contests out of recycled (old) [...]

Element has put together a rather nice and creative contest called the “Element Audio Visual Awards” which is supposed to “support a new generation of musicians, film-makers and artists”. It isn’t always easy to package a contest and keep it from being branded, but looking over the edge of the commercial plate, this looks like [...]

If you are into stickers (well, just about every skater I know uses stickers or used to some time be crazy about them - I sure still love them!) then you have to take a look at this website. Skateboard-Stickers.com is crammed full of old school stickers that well bring back some memories that you [...]

Reading, writing, breathing and consuming skateboarding daily really allows me to find out a lot more about the subject than is seen at the first glimpse. Of course, this is nothing new as with any subject matter, the more you deal with it, the more knowledge you acquire (or should hopefully). Not that a lot [...]