Category: Surf

  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] A pioneering surf photographer, renewable building materials, surreal nail art and more Transforming Renewable Grass Into Building Materials To innovate in the fight against climate change, the startup Plantd devised a method of turning a fast-growing perennial grass into a building material that is stronger, lighter and more moisture-resistant than traditional panels—while maintaining the […]

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  • 1914 Book “The Surf Riders of Hawaii” Pioneered Sport Magazines + Photography – COOL HUNTING®

    1914 Book “The Surf Riders of Hawaii” Pioneered Sport Magazines + Photography – COOL HUNTING®

    [ad_1] Wildly influential though mostly unknown, A.R. Gurrey Jr was born in Kansas in 1874. By 1900, as a trained civil engineer, he relocated to Hawaii. There, he surfed, declined a role within his father’s insurance business, and began working to open and operate an art gallery. In 1914, he published at least one edition […]

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  • Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    Link About It: This Week’s Picks

    [ad_1] Radical housing concepts, a futuristic surf film, an endearing illustrated depiction of Wuhan and more Resources for Laid-off Bar + Restaurant Workers “A slew of programs, grants, and resources—from grassroots efforts to government relief—have begun to take shape” for those let go from bars, restaurants and other hospitality destinations, as Food and Wine reports in […]

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