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Lifestyle

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Categories Lifestyle, Surf

The Best Surfing Movies and TV Shows

Surfing is not just a sport; it’s a lifestyle, a culture, and an adventure that has been beautifully captured in … Read more

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Categories Lifestyle

Our Ocean and Surf Inspired Nursery

I have a thing for beach bungalows and surfy spaces. So when I became pregnant and started thinking about the … Read more

Best Surfing Books: Barbarian Days
Categories Lifestyle, Surf

28 Best Surfing Books & Surf Coffee Table Books

Let’s be honest for a second—surfers aren’t exactly known for being academics. While there are plenty of well-read and well-spoken … Read more

coastal wall art - framed canvas art of breaking wave
Categories Lifestyle

Epic Surf Art to Add Groovy Surf Vibes to Your Space

If you’re a surf enthusiast, when you’re not surfing, you likely definitely spend quite a bit of time thinking about … Read more

Categories Lifestyle

21 Rad Turkish Beach Towels for Better Beach Days

To summarize the awesomeness of Turkish beach towels in three words, they are: (beach) life changing. If you’re familiar with … Read more

best beach blanket - white and gray cotton beach blanket
Categories Lifestyle

15 Stylish Beach Blankets to Upgrade Your Beach Days

Beach blankets are an easy way to take your beach days to the next level. A dapper beach blanket feels … Read more

Surfer longboarding in Katin boardshorts
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

22 Best Surf Brands / The Top Surf Clothing Brands in 2025

Surf brands have always been an integral part of the beach lifestyle. Indeed, many of these brands have helped shape … Read more

gifts for surfers 2019
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

50+ Awesome Gifts for Surfers in 2025

If you’re on the hunt for primo gifts for surfers then you’ve come to the right place. We’ve created a … Read more

luxury swimwear
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

CAMI AND JAX / Luxury Swimwear Created by Surf Stoked Designers

Many entrepreneurs create products to scratch their own itch as they say, and that’s certainly the case with this swimwear … Read more

matuse wetsuits
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Matuse / Premium Women’s Wetsuits That Fit Like a Glove

In Japanese, Ichiban means ‘number one’ and is used to describe something that is the best. Not coincidentally, Ichiban is … Read more

surf wear
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Kassia + Surf / Vibrant Surf Wear & Wetsuits for Aquatic Creatures

Once upon a time, female surfers donned men’s wetsuits because the concept of women’s wetsuits just plain didn’t exist. Thankfully … Read more

september sustainable swimwear
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

SEPTEMBER / Modern Sustainable Swimwear for Lady Sliders

There is a special beauty in minimalism done well. And contrary to intuition, it’s not easy to pull off. Defying … Read more

sporty swimwear issa de mar
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Issa de’ mar / Sexy Sporty Swimwear with Style

Women used to be faced with a challenging swimwear decision – you either go for a sexy suit that’s falling … Read more

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Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Abysse / Luxe Sporty Swimsuits & Wetsuits for Active Babes

Fact: one can simultaneously be feminine, athletic, sexy as hell, and still be a tomboy at heart. Abysse encompasses all … Read more

surf suits
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Ninefoot Studio / Empowering Female Surfers, One Surf Suit at a Time

It’s a wonderful time to be a female surfer. There are more lady sliders in the lineup than ever, beautiful … Read more

hakuna wear
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Hakuna Wear / Worry-Free Swimwear Designed to Stay On in the Surf

It doesn’t take a scientist to design women’s swimwear that stays on in the surf. But having a scientific background … Read more

reef safe sunscreen
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Reef Safe Sunscreen / Top 10 Sunscreens for You & the Oceans

When it comes to surfing, sunscreen is just as important as your board, wax, and leash. Unfortunately, recent studies have … Read more

surfer necklace / St. Christopher Medal
Categories Lifestyle, Surf

The Original Surfer Necklace is Back / St. Christopher Surf Medals

Some surfers say a little prayer before paddling out, some cross themselves, and some do a wave happy dance to … Read more

coastal decor
Categories Lifestyle

Bohemian Coastal Decor / Sage x Clare’s Cali Collection

I have a thing for beach bungalows, AKA: surf shacks, beach cottages, coastal chic abodes… call them what you will, they’re awesome. … Read more

surf suits
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Surf Suits For Women / The Best Surf Swimwear for Lady Sliders

There are several things we lady surfers especially appreciate in the water: not getting surf tips from every other guy … Read more

spring suits for women
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Spring Suits For Women / 16 Cool Wetsuits For Warm Water

Spring suits are perfect for those in-between temperatures when it’s a bit chilly for just a swimsuit but too warm … Read more

surf blog
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Stories

Why I Quit My Job and Left My Comfortable Life to Follow My Dream

The other day I had a realization. I’ve written a lot about my trip around the world with my husband … Read more

yoga for surfers video
Categories Lifestyle, Surf

Yoga For Surfers / 21 Surfing Stretches You Need to Know

Whether you’re an expert surfer or just getting your feet wet in the surf, yoga is one of the best … Read more

MAYDE Turkish towels / Perfect beach towel for travel
Categories Lifestyle

MAYDE Turkish Towels / The Perfect Beach Towel for Travel

Turkish towels are like the Swiss army knives of the fabric world. Yes, you can simply use them to lay … Read more

sao paolo one piece / issa de mar
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

17 One Piece Swimsuits Perfect For a Day in the Surf

One piece swimsuits have had a weird run. There’s been a whole lot of unflattering styles, and then there was … Read more

How to travel the world / Maldives bungalows
Categories Lifestyle, Travel

How To Leave Your Job And Travel The World

My wife Tara and I met in May 2013, and we quickly found that we shared a passion for the … Read more

surf bikinis
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Surf Bikinis / 18 Stylish Suits That Stay On In The Waves

Whether you’re just getting your feet wet in surfing or carving 10-foot faces, you know that swimsuit selection when surfing … Read more

beach house style | blue vases
Categories Lifestyle

A Touch of Beach House Style

My favorite beach houses are light, bright, relaxed, and have a subtle mix of soft colors- blues, whites, and wood. … Read more

surf spring suits
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Stylish Surf Spring Suits by Cynthia Rowley

As surfing has become increasingly popular with the ladies, brands are listening and creating some very cool surf wear for … Read more

California surf art | Orange $ Park
Categories Lifestyle

Modern Coast and Surf Prints / Orange & Park

Let’s face it—there’s no shortage of cheesy ocean and surf art out there. If you’re all about the cheese, go … Read more

Sustainable beach-inspired activewear by Vuori
Categories Lifestyle, Surf Gear

Sustainable Beach-Inspired Activewear / Vuori

Newsflash: big baggy workout clothes are out. Fitted versatile workout gear is in. So is sustainability and not being the smelly … Read more

Palm Leaf prints
Categories Lifestyle

This Will Make You Love The Palm Leaf Trend

Five words: Palm leaf prints are awesome. Can you tell we’re fans? There’s plenty of ways to bring some tropical vibes … Read more

Categories Lifestyle

Best Gifts For The Beach Babe

If you hadn’t noticed, we’re really into the beach. Big beaches, small beaches, tropical beaches… we’re in. So let’s just say we … Read more

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