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Surf Artists

South Coast Quiksilver Union Boardshorts

June 13, 2011

In 2010, Quiksilver brought a new special boardshort collaboration stateside that had been previously successful over in Europe. The Concept: Under the moniker “Union Boardshort Collection” Quiksilver worked directly with seven key accounts—one from each region of the U.S.—to create a capsule line of collaborative boardshorts that highlight each of the store’s unique regions and [...]

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Tattooers for Japan – Five Two Tattoo Shop May 26th

May 20, 2011
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San Diego Local Band Film Video in Bali with Proceeds to SURFAID for Mentawais Tsunami Victims

December 1, 2010

We love getting feedback like this from local boardriders who are doing big things in the world. We wanted to share this with everyone because of the great cause behind it. Be sure to check out the video and if you want to help click this link to purchase the song on itunes. Thanks Casey. [...]

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Patagonia E-Zine Catalog Launch

May 3, 2010

Alright eco-friends good news for you Patagonia has just launched their new e-zine packed full of earth friendly gear and content! We here at South Coast have been flipping through the e-pages for a few days now and have been dazzled by the photography and surf inspired stories included. This e-zine seems to be doubling [...]

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Artists: Shannon Payne McIntyre

June 13, 2008

Shannon Payne McIntyre Shannon Payne McIntyre is a native San Diegan, surfer, artist, writer, surfboard shaper, filmer and host for “On Surfari,” and most recently a Momma. Shannon obtained her BA in studio arts from Pt. Loma Nazarene College; where she earned the nickname “Soul Cruiser,” and has kept the mellow surf-seeking gypsy attitude towards [...]

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Surf Artists : Todd Cooper

June 13, 2008

Artist Todd Cooper was born in San Diego and grew up surfing the many reefs and beaches providing the strong inspiration to create images that reflect his oceanic lifestyle. This pattern continued in Santa Barbara where Todd learned about long point breaks and the studio arts. After travels to the hotspots Todd has returned and [...]

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Surf Artists: John Coopwood

June 13, 2008

John Coopwood A tropical paradise, a surreal vision, an inviting surf spot with not a soul around. These are Coopwood’s favorite subjects. Using rich colors with various techniques, John Coopwood blends onto the canvas and computer not only acrylic paint and light but his entire world of personal experiences and dreams. Growing up in San [...]

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