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Slowtide Home with Hotel Joaquin

Slowtide Home with Hotel Joaquin

Just down the road from the Slowtide headquarters is a kind of home-away-from-home. Hotel Joaquin is a boutique hotel situated on the Pacific Coast Highway in Laguna Beach, CA. Their “laid-back luxurious” feel emulates the...

Shapers Series Spotlight: Britt Merrick

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....

Slowtide Home with Matt Titone

Slowtide Home with Matt Titone

Matt Titone is a creative through and through. A designer, illustrator, and photographer, you can find his influence in a number of different projects. Not to mention, he is a founding partner in Italic Studio...

Shapers Series Spotlight: Eric Arakawa

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...

Paradise Found by Max Callas

Paradise Found by Max Callas

Max Callas is a human being living in Southern California, a friend to some of the family here at Slowtide, and an avid documenter of life as he sees it. "I have traveled more than...

SLOWTIDE X WILLIAM LACHANCE

SLOWTIDE X WILLIAM LACHANCE

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...

SLOWTIDE INTRODUCES FIRST OFFICIAL LINE OF BATH TOWELS

SLOWTIDE INTRODUCES FIRST OFFICIAL LINE OF BATH TOWELS

Slowtide x Grateful Dead Holiday 2019

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...

The Art of Drying Off Huntington Beach Art Show

The Art of Drying Off Huntington Beach Art Show

Thursday August 1st, 2019, we hosted The Art of Drying Off art show in which we displayed the work of twenty talented artists on Travel Towels, including work from the winners of our Creative Canvas Art Contest....

THE ART OF DRYING OFF SUMMER ART SHOW

THE ART OF DRYING OFF SUMMER ART SHOW

We are pleased to announce our summer art show, The Art of Drying Off. On August 1st, 2019 we will be showcasing the work of the two winners of our Creative Canvas Art Contest, alongside...

SLOWTIDE X RAEN

SLOWTIDE X RAEN

We've teamed up with our friends at California-local sunglass brand, RAEN, to bring you this sunny collab. Available now exclusively on their website.

Towel Expert, Mr. Bursa, Discusses Beach Towels

Towel Expert, Mr. Bursa, Discusses Beach Towels

Beach Towels with Towel Expert, Mr. Bursa from SLOWTIDE on Vimeo. Slowtide partners with artists, photographers, designers, and brands to create unique prints for the towels, all while maintaining premium quality. Equipped with a hanging...