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July 9, 2008

Free Stallion, Free Spirit

We’ve heard of model-slash-actress and actress-slash-singer, but California’s own AMBER TAMBLYN is the first actress-slash-poet we’ve ever met. We dispatched MARSHALL HEYMAN to try and figure out what makes Tamblyn tick.

amber1.jpgWhen the actress Amber Tamblyn walks into the Rose Café in Venice Beach for an early breakfast, the hostess gives her a big hug. Read more


July 9, 2008

REMIX SERIES


Mike Shinoda of Linkin Park joins DC  for his second Remix Series™ project

mikesh.jpgLinkin Park’s Mike Shinoda has teamed with long time supporter DC for his second Remix Series™ project with the brand. Read more


July 9, 2008

FILM STILLS: SLIDING LIBERIA

Fair warning: Sliding Liberia reduced everyone here at FOAM HQ to tears. Read more


July 8, 2008

MATIX UPCYCLE CONTEST WINNERS!

greenhouse2.jpgCongrats go out to Lizzy Sise, Emily Wexler and Aimee Burg, the trio who make up the art collective Get Up And Go. Read more


June 25, 2008

SURFERS WITHOUT BORDERS

Central Coast surfer, Aubrey Falk, shares her latest humanitarian project

by-angelo-cordero-308.jpgThis idea has come together after years of traveling for surf and feeling that we could do more than just ride the waves. We wanted to give something back to the people and the land. Surfers Without Borders was the result. Read more


June 23, 2008

BONNAROO FOR YOU

bonnaroo-5.jpg“High heeled ankle boots at Bonnaroo? Only if they’re purple and match the dress you bought in Rio…” Read more


June 7, 2008

SAN CLEMENTE HIGH WINS WALK THE WALK FOR OC

 

wtw-1.jpgThe latest leg of Hurley’s uber successful Walk The Walk high school fashion face-off came to our backyard last night with an unbelievable show and party at the Irvine Spectrum. Read more


June 6, 2008

MATIX BEACH CLEAN-UP!

matix.jpg…is in Huntington Beach on Friday, June 20. Read more


June 5, 2008

All of mankind attends Design for Humanity

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Billabong’s Design for Humanity swim fashion show at the Spider Club in Hollywood, June 4th

What better way to give to charity, than to ask the hippest designers and celebrities to design swimwear and throw a big party to show it off to the world? Read more


June 4, 2008

ROXY BOOK LAUNCH…

ariellepytka_052008.jpgDEWEY NICKS, JOY BRYANT AND LISA ANDERSEN HOSTED AN EVENING OF ART & PHOTOGRAPHY TO CELEBRATE THE BOOK LAUNCH OF SURF GIRL ROXY

ON TUESDAY, MAY 20TH, LEGENDARY PHOTOGRAPHER/DIRECTOR DEWEY NICKS, MODEL/ACTRESS JOY BRYANT, AND 4-TIME WORLD CHAMPION SURFER LISA ANDERSEN LAUNCHED SURF GIRL ROXY (CHRONICLE BOOKS) WHICH INCLUDES OVER 200 OF THE BEST PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE ROXY GIRLS’ GLOBAL ADVENTURES OVER THE PAST DECADE, WHETHER ON LAND OR IN THE WATER. THE EVENT HAPPENED AT OPENHOUSE GALLERY IN NYC. Read more


May 31, 2008

DRAWING PAD

Spain’s Yankee Doodle
By Zoe Buck

d_pad_full.jpgInstead of relying on supermodels or celebrity spokeswomen, the ever-innovative, Irvine-based clothing label Element Eden commissions so-called Advocates to both represent the brand and inspire its loyal customer base. Read more


May 27, 2008

BRAZIL’S SILVANA LIMA

silvana.jpgSilvana Lima looks like a badass — and she is. She’s super fit and wears her confidence the way she wears her tattoos and piercings. Silvana Lima also looks like the first great hope surf-stoked Brazil’s got for a shortboard World Title. Read more


May 19, 2008

MGMT, DESIGN FOR HUMANITY

MGMT ANNOUNCED TO PERFORM AT 2nd ANNUAL BILLABONG DESIGN FOR HUMANITY EVENT

dfh-event-mgmt.jpgBillabong USA has announced that electro-pop superstars MGMT will perform live at the 2nd Annual Design For Humanity event taking place June 4 at Hollywood hotspot, Avalon/Spider Club. Design for Humanity, Billabong’s charitable division, will benefit The Surfrider Foundation, an organization which strives to preserve our world’s oceans and beaches. 100% of ticket sale proceeds will go the The Surfrider Foundation. Read more


May 15, 2008

OUR LATEST ISSUE…

… best ever. Even our therapist said so.

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May 9, 2008

THREE’S A PARTY

Forget about conservative politicos. San Diego band Grand Ole Party delivers slinky sleaze-rock to blue and red states alike.

By Cristina Black / Photo By Pamela Littky

grandol.jpgKristin Gundred is almost too nice on the phone. Read more


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