Powell Peralta Jay Smith
Deck Information
Lists
- my-boards by mallen707 (1 items)
- uk-skateboard-companies by PudNewbury (2 items)
- urban-decay-series by PudNewbury (2 items)
- its-all-shit by PudNewbury (4 items)
- chocolate-city-series by PudNewbury (11 items)
- uk-companies by RustyBadRobot (1 items)
Contributors
Jay Adams, often hailed as a true skateboarding pioneer, carved his name into the history of the sport during the surf and skate revolution of the 1970s. As a key member of the legendary Z-Boys, Adams was celebrated for his fearless style and innovative tricks, pushing the boundaries of what could be done on a skateboard. His untimely passing in 2014 marked the loss of one of skateboarding’s most influential figures, yet his legacy endures, inspiring countless skaters to embrace creativity and challenge the status quo. Each deck bearing his name represents not just a piece of equipment, but a testament to the spirit of rebellion and artistry that defines skateboarding culture.
V. Courtlandt Johnson emerged as a groundbreaking force in the skateboard scene during the 80s and 90s, infusing the industry with his distinctive surreal and psychedelic artwork. Renowned for his vivid depictions of bizarre creatures, skulls, and skeletons, Johnson’s designs perfectly encapsulated the rebellious spirit of skateboarding culture. His contributions not only defined the aesthetics of an era but also elevated skateboarding as a legitimate art form, leaving an indelible mark that continues to inspire artists and skaters alike. As you explore his work, you’ll discover how Johnson’s visionary graphics helped shape the identity of modern skateboarding.
Powell Peralta / Tommy Guerrero
Powell Peralta / Wade Speyer
Powell Peralta / Lance Mountain
