7-11 AUGUST 2013 NEWQUAY, CORNWALL Now in its 30th year, BOARDMASTERS is the UK’s ultimate summer festival. With top surf action, sun-drenched beach parties and an unbeatable music line-up, BOARDMASTERS 2013 must not be missed With a backdrop of Atlantic sunsets, stunning beaches and ultimate surf culture, BOARDMASTERS guarantees to ignite your senses with its stellar line-up and unique festival atmosphere. Headlining the Main Stage at the spectacular Watergate Bay are acclaimed acts Basement Jaxx, The Vaccines and Ben Howard. And with a massive 8 stages spanning the Cornish cliff tops, there’s guaranteed to be something for everyone from dance and...

Tonight,female streetwear magazine TLG (Through the Look Glass) celebrate the launch of the magazine into WHSmith stores at Boxpark Shoreditch. With live DJs, Rebecca Vasmant (Ministry of Sound) playing a mixture of soul and smooth RnB music from 6-9pm, the event will take place on the upper deck in the newly tented area. Glasses of Proseco will be on offer and a fantastic t-shirt printing company called Hit and Run http://www.thehitandrun.com/ will be printing TLG t-shirts live at the event. The first 10 people to arrive will win a free shirt! ...

Vail Mountain, CO (February 27, 2013) Today’s slopestyle semi-finals marked the start of the 31st annual Burton US Open Snowboarding Championships presented by MINI at Vail Mountain. Under bluebird skies at the largest resort in the U.S., the world’s top snowboarders treated spectators to next-level slopestyle riding. Spencer O’Brien (CAN) and Torstein Horgmo(NOR) finished first in the slopestyle semi-finals competition and will advance to the US Open slopestyle finals, taking place this Friday, March 1st. Canadian Spencer O’Brien led the women’s field with her winning run that included a frontside boardslide, MINI wallride to gap to frontsidelipslide, 50-50 frontside 180 out, switch backside 180 mute grab, and a...

WHO'S NEXT PARIS, the international fashion and accessory trade show, held in January, ended on a positive note thanks to the business-oriented atmosphere and the new and efficient trade show layout. The number of overseas exports was up with an increase of Asian and US buyers and the number of European visitors remaining consistent. The latest changes in the layout: MR BROWN (urbanwear) sharing Hall 3 with PRIVATE (women's), the division of PRIVATE into 3 halls and the grouping together of the accessory offer in Hall 7.2 were positively received by both exhibitors and visitors. Clear, consistent and business-oriented, this...

Introducing ZOËTRØPE For AW13 Volcom are pleased to introduce their new Volcomunity Ambassador  - UK girl band ZOËTRØPE This East London based rock band consists of three girls who according to themselves like to make noise, laugh and drink beer. Amy Smith, Zoe Grisedale-Sherry and Hannah Logic all have very different personalities, energies and even style, but together they create what we think is a perfect group. Connected with Volcom through joint friends, ZOËTRØPE radiates that careless, fun and grungy vibe that Volcom is all about. As faces of the Volcomunity Fall 2013 collection, the girls have joined the family of Volcomunity...

  This seasons campaign sees the brand pack up and head to the Big Apple, the city of dreams, to hunt out the incredible people and the underground scenes that are driving the city and making great things happen. Featuring a stunning film by acclaimed music video director Ben Fries, and a bold shoot on the streets and rooftops of Brooklyn by of the moment fashion photographer, Ben Rayner. A towering and iconic city that people flock towards to work hard and succeed, NYC was an obvious choice for the next phase of the Self Made platform. The film, a...

Join us at Boxpark under their atmospheric tented decking space with music from upcoming folk singer/songwriter Folly Rae (https://soundcloud.com/follyrae), pop production company Cameron SVB, Indie/Motown artist Alex Phillips, and sweet sounding vocals from the talented Vicktor Taiwo. These special performances are the perfect way to spend your Thursday night, whether you’re celebrating being single or happy in love! Treat yourself to a lovely manicure from mail artist Emma Zentner. From the 14th - 17th February Boom Nails are offering Valentine's nail designs from their pop-up shop at Boxpark. http://boomnails.blogspot.co.uk/ If that wasn't enough, Ganache Macarons, are offering classes to learn how to make your own delicious...

(LAAX, Switzerland), February 5, 2013 – After a powder day yesterday during the kick-off at the 14th Burton European Open 2013 presented by MINI (BEO), it was a challenging day for competition due to extreme weather at Europe’s biggest on-snow Snowboard event. Approximately 200 riders from 12 countries participated in the slopestyle and halfpipe open qualification events. At Crap Sogn Gion, wheremen’s slopestyle went down, the weather changed quickly from bluebird to heavy wind and while the first heat of men’s slopestyle qualifications ran according to schedule, winds picked up again around noon-time which made it impossible to run heat number...

Shot in an industrial railway arch in Shoreditch, London, the Bench Kids Campaign for Spring Summer 2013 draws inspiration from the mainline, with photography backdrops set in NYC. Renowned kids fashion photographer Klas Strom captures the playful, free spirit of the collection through vibrant compositions and contrasting urban backdrops.  Documenting the lookbook shoot is videographer Mikael Jaeger Jensen. Following four super-cute and imaginative kids as they wander through balmy summer days dressed in trend-led pieces ready to go confront adventure!  Check out the brilliant video here.  www.bench.co.uk        ...

This evening the Soundplate awards party take place with an all star line-up at one of East London’s freshest new club destinations, Basing House. With a DJ lineup consisting of DJ Pioneer (Kiss 100), Marcus Nasty (Rinse FM) with MC Shantie and Black Butter Records providing special guest DJs combined with another special guest TBA the first Soundplate Awards are here to set a precedent. With a number of high profile sponsors including our very own BREO involved, the awards will be providing the winners with a range of prizes to start the New Year in the best way possible....