Ponytail Journal

Cover Image Credit: VSU Archives New to the W’menswear range this season, the Stunt Suit shape is inspired by the early 40’s Women’s Physical Education Suits. The Stunt Suit comes in two renditions, Fish Print and Frogskin Camo, both on Japanese cotton. With large generous sleeves and box pleats o..…

Introducing the new SEPTEMBER X W”MENSWEAR surf gear collaboration, the product of two brands that focus on the female indentity in their respective Universes, in sporting and in workwear. The inspiration behind the line was from the refuge that a group of US soldiers found through surfing during...

One of the chillest shirts I own has gotta be the Aloha shirt. Nothing captures the spirit of the islanders’ lifestyle like it does. But just like any classic piece, it holds a special meaning to its founders, Hawaiians. It’s hard to say who came up with the first Aloha shirt in the 20s. But the...

Enter ’Skin and Bone’, a new ladies’ surfwear brand that aims to tackle our overwhelming ocean plastic issue by partnering up with Clean Coast Collective this season. The two ocean loving forces are working more beach clean ups to take away plastic debris that is choking coastal wildlife and ultimately poisoning all life on earth in micro-sized morsels. Have a peek at some really salty looking wetsuits for women that looks to the horizon for the next line of swell.

John Tesoriero lives and breathes our fundamental values about living the funnest life possible, and creating things that speak to quality, functionality, and heritage. His blog "Papa Nui Says ..." is dedicated to military, surfing, form and function, a great resource for people like us who have a passion for greatness through history. ’Oh yeah he makes beautiful things like military wear and post-war engineered surf boards so we asked him about life.

We surf everyday, we fish for dinner, we make stew on the campfire. Pure and simple. So much fun. I hope things never change....