
Santa Cruz Rob Roskopp
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
Rob Roskopp, born on July 18, 1965, in Santa Cruz, California, emerged as a defining figure in skateboarding during the vibrant 1980s. Known for his fearless style and technical prowess, he quickly made a name for himself as a top competitor on the Pro Skateboard Tours and as a key member of the Santa Cruz Skateboards team. Roskopp’s signature decks, particularly the iconic “Face” graphic created with artist Jim Phillips, not only revolutionized skateboard aesthetics but also became highly coveted collector’s items, symbolizing the fusion of art and skate culture. Today, Roskopp’s legacy continues to resonate, inspiring new generations of skaters and enthusiasts alike.
Jim Phillips is a pioneering skateboard artist whose vibrant and imaginative designs have left an indelible mark on skate culture. Best known for creating iconic graphics like the Screaming Hand and the Rob Roskopp Face, Phillips’ work transcends mere decoration, becoming a vital part of the skateboarding identity. His bold colors and unique style not only capture the spirit of the sport but have also solidified his status as a cultural icon within the skateboarding community. With decades of influence, Phillips continues to inspire new generations of skaters and collectors alike, reminding us all of the powerful connection between art and skateboarding.