The Ed Templeton OG Doll for Girl x Modernica

One thing skateboarders agree on are the handful of legends who have left an indelible mark in skateboarding and art making. Girl is proud to announce that four of those heavies have graciously contributed their time and creativity to Volume 2 of the #ModernicaxGirl project.

Each doll is hand constructed of 15 layers of maple ply wood. The top layer of the doll features artwork embedded inside fiberglass and beveled to create a smooth round edges. The doll is finished with a custom wood branding stamp featuring both the @Modernica & Girl Skateboards logos. The doll measures approximately 22″ x 11″ Available HERE.

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Blake Johnson Visits Home: CRUZIN’ VENICE | Santa Cruz Skateboards

Link up with Santa Cruz Pro Blake Johnson in his hometown of Venice, CA while he was visiting us from Spain this year. Although Blake resides in Barcelona now, his Venice roots will always run deep. In this installment of ‘CRUZIN’, Blake shows us Venice through the eyes of a local, touching on the legendary skatepark, the best local eats, and all of the rad spots Venice has tucked away that have been home to clips of legends like Emmanuel Guzman, Andrew Reynolds, Natas Kaupas and more. Blake also raps about the similarities between Barcelona and Venice, what has changed since he has moved, and what he looks forward to most anytime he comes back home to the West Coast.

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