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ART HELPS HEAPS x CREATIVITY EXPLORED

ART HELPS HEAPS x CREATIVITY EXPLORED

Creativity Explored is a studio and gallery in San Francisco that supports a neurodiverse community of over 135 artists with disabilities, providing opportunities to create, exhibit, and sell their work. Creativity Explored’s life changing programs continue...

CALIFORNIA CHARITY ART SHOWS

CALIFORNIA CHARITY ART SHOWS

California! Join us at the ‘For Good’ charity art show curated by @arthelpsheaps to benefit @creativityexplored. This charity art show brings together unique towel designs from all of our collaborating artists such as: CALI DEWITTSAMEDI DJEIMGUEROBAILEY...

Sand to City Recap: A Charity Art Show Curated by Evan Mock

Sand to City Recap: A Charity Art Show Curated by Evan Mock

We recently hosted a charity art show in Manhattan, NYC on June 28th. Titled "Sand to City," the exhibition was curated by talented artist, model, actor and skateboarder, Evan Mock and featured an impressive lineup...

World Ocean's Day with Tofino Adventure Camp

World Ocean's Day with Tofino Adventure Camp

To celebrate World's oceans day we donated custom towels to raise money for Tofino Adventure Camps.  Tofino Adventure Camp is a charitable five-day experience for inner-city youth to connect with the natural world. Their goal...

Shaper Series 2022

For this year's installment of our Shaper Series, Slowtide has partnered with STAB to highlight three of our favorite shapers: Mayhem, Channel Islands, and Pyzel. Each shaper selected their favorite board & Slowtide created a...

In collaboration with Orion Owens x High-Fives Foundation

In collaboration with Orion Owens x High-Fives Foundation

This Giving Tuesday, we are pleased to announce our partnership with High Fives Foundation. This 501 non-profit organization focuses on providing grants for rehabilitation support to athletes with life-altering injuries as a result of mountain...

In Collaboration with James Johnson

In Collaboration with James Johnson

James Johnson is an Award Winning Tlingit Artist and Carver, born and raised in Juneau, AK.  He also happens to be a lifelong snowboarder and belongs to the Tlingit Ch’áak’ Dakl’aweidi [Eagle Killer Whale] Clan. ...

In Collaboration with the Ben Carlson Memorial & Scholarship Foundation

In Collaboration with the Ben Carlson Memorial & Scholarship Foundation

The Ben Carlson Memorial & Scholarship Foundation was formed to leverage Ben Carlson’s legacy through doing positive work in his memory. Ben Carlson was a Newport Beach Lifeguard, lover of the ocean, dedicated waterman, and...

In Collaboration With PangeaSeed Foundation

In Collaboration With PangeaSeed Foundation

Weaving together a love for the environment, art + doing good together for Earth Day. Partnering with our friends at PangeaSeed Foundation and six artists to celebrate earth day who are a Hawaii-based, internationally engaged...

Giving Tuesday with Sustainable Coastlines Hawai'i

Giving Tuesday with Sustainable Coastlines Hawai'i

We are grateful to be partnering with Sustainable Coastlines Hawai’i for giving Tuesday! Inspiring local communities to care for their coastlines. Sustainable Coastlines Hawaiʻi (SCH) is a grassroots nonprofit organization whose mission is to inspire local...

Drilling is Killing

Drilling is Killing

Over the first weekend of October, one of the largest oil spills in recent Southern California history made its way to one of our home beaches. 126,000 gallons of crude oil has spilled into the...

In Collaboration with GRLSWIRL

In Collaboration with GRLSWIRL

Created in collaboration with GrlSwirl, check out our latest quick-dry towel! It directly supports @grlswirl, a women-founded skate collective with a mission to empower people through skateboarding. Not only do they create an inclusive environment...