Skateboard Brands From The 90s

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Skateboard brands from the 90s. Nike is one of the biggest names in skating now but by the end of the 1990s skating had mostly resisted the big boys attempts at breaking into the industry see. I wanted to follow that up by showcasing a collection of classic. Measuring in at 13 inches by 19 inches skate shoes of the 90s is now available at the artist s webstore for 25 usd plus shipping. But it s hard to ignore that skate brands are now incessantly looking back to the 90s.

Skateboards come out by the hundreds each month these days but things wouldn t be the way they are now without the decade that brought us brands like world industries alien workshop real blind. Peralta reunited to produce their gear under the name powell classic. The talented father and son duo of jim jimbo philips. Stacy peralta left the company 1991 while powell powered on to grow other skateboard brands such as powell bones bearings and rollerbones.

Monster energy ivi eyewear street league skateboarding sls jagger eaton. Logos took over not just in ads but in apparel and people started to associate themselves with certain brands. Plan b independent bones red bull ktr erik ellington. Deathwish thunder spitfire supra.

From t shirts that could have been worn by big will in the fresh prince to the fact that the most recent issue of sidewalk has a cover that could have been popular in 1994 never mind 2014 everyone is using the aesthetics but thankfully not the equipment of 90s skateboarding culture. At a time when the concept of retros was beginning to take over savier was making forward looking skate shoes that weren t merely beefed up classics like dunks. Savier was a small shoe brand bought by nike to try to get back into the skate shoe business. But the story has a better ending.

The don t do it campaign. Deathwish thunder spitfire new balance numeric stance bones red bull shake junt skate warehouse ryan gallant. Its video days the brainchild of spike jonze is arguably the most legendary skate video of all time listed by pros. With an original team featuring street skating originals such as guerrero and thiebaud alongside technical pioneers of the early 90 s such as salman agah james kelch and henry sanchez before his move to blind skateboards real began life as a skateboard brand on the forefront of the rapid progression within early 90 s skateboarding.

Between them they have created some of the best skateboard deck art merchandise and branding for one of the biggest skate companies in the world santa cruz. Blind skateboards blind skateboards was another core skate brand in the 90s. Friendship theeve gold c1rca mob grip.