Pukka Inc., designer and manufacturer of premium custom headwear and mobile cases, announces a collaboration with the skate industry’s Art of Board to
bring custom caps and cases for i Ride i Recycle movement to industry
shops and retailers. Pukka and Art of Board’s collaboration on i Ride i Recycle custom caps and cases program got a positive response from buyers at Agenda’s New York and Long Beach tradeshows.
Pukka’s low-minimum, quick-turn,
proprietary manufacturing capability and Art of Board’s photorealistic
imagery of recycled skate board deck art and designs, that have been
collected throughout the i Ride i Recycle movement, has really created a
unique combination. Skate shops and retailers can order custom caps and
cases through Pukka Sales Representatives and co-brand with i Ride i
Recycle by placing their own shop logo on them.
“We appreciate the passion that Art of Boar d has for its i Ride i Recycle movement. Matching our passion for premium products and our program capabilities to their passion to expand in new ways into the skate market, we felt it was a perfect match,” says Dave Root, Pukka’s VP of Sales. It’s a great opportunity to use our products and programs to offer the skate industry something new and innovative and at the same time customize the product for each shop and retailer,” adds Root.
“Our lifestyle products are soulful, artful and authentic. Every hat and phone case tells a story through photorealistic imagery of skate decks collected through the i Ride i Recycle movement. Every scratch, scrape and gouge shows the creative expression of skate boarding. Bot h hats and mobile cases are fully customizable to incorporate your local skate or surf shop logo,” explains Bruce Boul, Art of Board co-founder. We’re also proud to say that the phone cases, available for iPhone 5, are made from post-consumer polycarbonate,” adds Boul.
About Pukka Inc.
Pukka® Inc. is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of premium custom headwear and mobile accessories in the Action Sports, Golf, and Team Sports markets. Pukka stands for “original, first class, quality” which is displayed by unrivaled fit, superior materials and fashion -forward designs. For more information, please visit www.pukkainc.com/authentics.
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About Art of Board /i Ride i Recycle
An Art of Board movement, i Ride i Recycle is the first-ever, national grassroots skate deck recycling movement. Dedicated to the protection of our environment by keeping broken skateboard decks and wood waste out of landfills, i Ride i Recycle shifts skateboarding from a disrespected art form to one that embraces recycling, environmentally responsible manufacturing, supporting charities and local skate shops, promoting skate park builds in low-income areas, and empowering youth with an eco-friendly DIY mentality. Learn more about i Ride i Recycle by visiting www.artofboard.com.
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