VIDEOS
Riley Hawk Goes Full ‘70s for Lakai’s Baker Collaboration
Lakai and Riley Hawk pay homage to the era of headbands, short shorts, and sneaking into backyard pools in Lakai’s new commercial for its Baker capsule collection. This definitely nails the aesthetic; and Tony Hawk’s cameo is an awesome surprise. Lakai’s marketing has really been on point lately. Let’s hope they continue to release these hilarious edits moving forward.
CULTURE
Andrew Arthur: From Sponsored Skateboarder to Fashion Photographer
The Transworld Skateboarding crew catches up with Andrew Arthur in this episode of “Brain Floss.”
Andrew Arthur was raised in Oceanside, California, surrounded by some of the best skaters who eventually became pros. Although he once pursued skateboarding and even reached the amateur level, his career took a different path when he found his niche in fashion photography.
Fast forward ten years and Andrew now resides in New York City, where he continues to skate and stay connected with the local scene. His latest photo project, which will be compiled into a book, is a unique take on the sun bounce setup popularized by Peter Lindbergh.
VIDEOS
Sota Tomikawa for Creature Skateboards
Hailing from Hokkaido, Sota Tomikawa showcases his ninja-like abilities in part 2 of this Creature Double Feature. He expertly uses every part of the terrain to complement Yurin Fujii’s performance.
VIDEOS
Skateboard Wizard Richie Jackson in ‘Skate Tales’
Richie Jackson, a pro for Death Skateboards, holds the record for the most-watched video part in Thrasher’s history. He has a unique personal style and is considered skateboarding’s last true outlaw.
“The truth must be told, but the fun must be had. I’m here just here to have the fun.”
Richie Jackson
With his wild imagination and inventive approach to street skateboarding, the New Zealander has surpassed many of his peers in terms of public awareness. He achieved this by using social media to break free from skateboarding’s conventional norms.
In this episode of “Skate Tales,” Madars Apse visits Richie in Barcelona, his home for five years. Richie discussed his journey in skateboarding and how he pushed its boundaries.
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