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Vitamin A has sustainability woven into the brand. When told there was no market for recycled fabrics in swimwear, founder Amahlia Stevens decided to create her own. She traveled throughout Italy, Canada, and California and eventually produced EcoLux™, the first...
As part of our Spring ‘20 collection, we are pleased to have collaborated with the colorful French artist, Quentin Monge. Quentin Monge grew up on a beach in the south of France, where he started out drawing simple silhouettes in...
Slowtide and RVCA are excited to launch the collaborative creation of Slowtide x RVCA Towels as part of our Spring 2020 collections. We partnered with RVCA ANP Artist, Johanna Olk, to create this USA-Made Tapestry Throw Blanket. Olk lends...
Beach days are getting brighter. We collaborated with ALOHA Collection to turn one of their best-selling SPLASH-PROOF pouch prints into this recycled Travel Towel. The Day Palms Travel Towel is now available on our website and the Day Palms Pouches...
Shapers Series Spotlight: Glenn Pang + T&C
Glenn Pang has been shaping for legendary Hawaiian brand, Town & Country, since the 80’s. He was able to spend time directly under Glenn Minami and eventually work with T&C’s founder, Craig Sugihara. Pang operates under the idea that everyone...
Shapers Series Spotlight: HaydenShapes
Started in Sydney, Australia in 1997 by a fifteen year-old Hayden Cox, HaydenShapes blends technology and design to create a clean aesthetic and an innovative board. HaydenShapes is known for the use of Future Flex parabolic carbon fiber rail, patented...
As part of POW! WOW! Hawaii's 10th annual festival, we collaborated with artists Kamea Hadar and Jeff Gress to bring you two new travel towels. Kamea and Heavies showcase some of the exciting styles of art that will be on...
Shapers Series Spotlight: Britt Merrick
Britt Merrick has been around shaping since the time he could walk. Getting a first-hand look at the craft through the lens of his father’s legendary work, Merrick was set to breach the industry. Now well into his career,...
Shapers Series Spotlight: Eric Arakawa
In December we introduced our Shapers Series in which we partnered with twelve surfboard shapers to create exciting prints for this limited-edition line of Travel Towels. One of the shapers featured is the legendary Eric Arakawa. Arakawa was born and...
On December 7th, 2019 Slowtide hosted an event to celebrate the release of the Shapers Series. At Raised by the Waves on the North Shore of Oahu, the event boasted good drinks, good company, and a great question panel with featured...
As part of our Holiday ’19 collection, we are pleased to have collaborated with colorful artist, William LaChance. LaChance uses abstract designs, displaced forms, and colors to create his brilliant work, all placed together with a motley of materials. This...
Slowtide x Grateful Dead Holiday 2019
We are teaming up with the Grateful Dead again this season to bring you two new styles. Truckin’ features the classic Steal Your Face logo. The USA-Made Tapestry Blanket, Skull & Roses, features the band’s recognizable “rose skeleton” design. We...