Category Archives: Interviews

‘CRAFT IS NOT A DIRTY WORD’ – Lovenskate retrospective at Parlour Skate Store

Last Thursday evening saw the launch of ‘CRAFT IS NOT A DIRTY WORD’, a retrospective of Lovenskate‘s hand-screen printed boards at Parlour Skate Store in Shoreditch. Craft is NOT confined to Nana’s knitting bag. Craft IS eye of newt, toe of frog… Craft is NOT expensive. Craft IS ‘what you put in, you get out’.Continue reading “‘CRAFT IS NOT A DIRTY WORD’ – Lovenskate retrospective at Parlour Skate Store”

 FACETS: Ep 03 – Lacey Baker

  FACETS Showcase the lives of women who have carved unique life paths for themselves. In this third episode, Facets introduce ‘LACEY BAKER // Badass Skateboarder | Industry Disrupter” Lacey gets real and honestly talks about the pressures she faced from the skate industry as a young teen, and why she’s a whole lot happierContinue reading ” FACETS: Ep 03 – Lacey Baker”

‘FYI’ with Stef: Episode 01

We love this first episode of Stefs satirical sketch show ‘FYI’ – Bringing you news from the girls skate scene around the world (because no one else will), and just generally poking fun at skateboarding itself.  Funny stuff. We can’t wait for the next installment! “Fellow skateboarders..and people.. I have decided to deliver you someContinue reading “‘FYI’ with Stef: Episode 01”

JOSIE IS COVER GIRL

We are loving this photo of our Josie Millard taken by Jenna Selby for the cover of issue #4 of the Skate Witches Zine. It also features another of our little islands lovely lady shredders, Mrs Lucy Adams alongside other fabulous skateboarders from around the globe. You can pick up your copy here —-> http://theskatewitches.bigcartel.com/product/zineContinue reading “JOSIE IS COVER GIRL”

“Crack on Wheels”: Barbara Odanaka – ‘Skateboard Moms & Sisters of Shred’

I’ve always been fascinated with California; it’s a place that seems to be at the centre of so much cultural history that I’ve found myself drawn to, and it’s an important part of skateboarding’s history and development. In December I found myself preparing for a solo trip to LA over Christmas and I thought itContinue reading ““Crack on Wheels”: Barbara Odanaka – ‘Skateboard Moms & Sisters of Shred’”