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June 2, 2010 12:47 PM

Nikita Summer collection: onsale online now!

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Finally, after years of having to hunt it down in obscure boutiques, deep in the provinces, Nikita Clothing have opened their online store - packed with striking, directional but super wearable outfits, which you can go party - or skate - in.

From it's small start as a one-off collection sold in in Rekjavik, Iceland, Nikita is now one of the leading brands in women's streetwear - embraced by club culture, but always referencing it's surf, skate, snow roots - with this latest step, prepare to stand back and watch one of the most creative, clothing companies on the globe go stellar.

Check out some stunning shots of the new collection now online after the jump...

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Links, News, Pros, Skating, Snowboarding, Style, Surfing
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May 12, 2010 9:00 AM

superpost: Roxy blogger event Summer 2010 in NYC

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Ok, this is old but worth a post: recently I've been asked to organise some blogger events - a new concept in marketing meet ups which can go brilliantly - or totally tits up! But Roxy and Quiksilver, always a step ahead online in the US, pulled off their debut with aplomb back in February.

Keep reading to hear the thoughts of Saucy Glossie, Seventeen, I Heart Daily, Seventeen, Nitrolicious, What I Wore, Friller, Cosmo Girl, Betty Confidential and missomnimedia.com thought of the current covetable Roxy collection after the jump.

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Events, Links, Photography, Pros, Style, Videos
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May 10, 2010 9:00 AM

Fischerspooner, Kid Sister, Classixx & more play Design for Humanity by Billabong 2010

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The most glamourous event in surf is back on June 10 to raise more money for charity: Design For Humanity is Billabong's charitable initiative, with an annual one-evening music, art, fashion extravaganza as it's climax - all to raise money for Invisible Children, an organisation rebuilding war-torn Northern Uganda.

Paramount Studios, Hollywood is this year's venue with electro legends Fischerspooner bringing their light and music experience to the mainstage, then electro-house-hip hop from Chicago's Kid Sister on stage two, wrapping up with aural entertainment from DJ Mark Moreno, Pase Rock, Them Jeans and Classixx at the post-show party.

League Of Extraordinary Dancers will also be performing, there'll be Hit+Run live t-shirt screen printing, a one of a kind bikini catwalk show, art exhibitions and loads more.

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Art, Events, Industry, Links, Music, News, Pros, Style, Surfing, Travel
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May 7, 2010 10:00 AM

I ♥ Weleda's Rosemary Hair Lotion: natural remedy for stressed surf & snow tresses

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Winters frozen by powder, then frazzled by sea salt and sun in the summer, my hair's a fragile mess. Leave in conditioners and oodles of serum do help, but it'd be nice to find something more natural than the synthetic products I drench my barnet in to prevent split ends and keep it shiny.

Weleda have the answer: Weleda's Rosemary Hair Lotion is loaded with the pungent herb for a  a light weight liquid conditioning hair oil, that both moisturises the hair and scalp. It also has anti-fungal (i.e. dandruff!) properties - good for keeping away any sea born bacteria too and has a real 'vintage-find' feel.

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Health and Beauty, Snowboarding, Style, Surfing, Travel
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Toy Story: Yukka limited edition candy coloured watches

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Relive the 80s with one of these limited edition candy coloured watches from online retailer Yukka. Just £20, these sport influenced analogue timepieces are available in jet black, turquoise, green, purple and orange - exclusively from yukka.co.uk - but hurry there's just 100 of these retro wrist watches available worldwide, and they're vanishing fast.

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in Accessories, Links, Style
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May 6, 2010 9:00 AM

video: Peepshow's Jess Kimura profiled in Quebec City

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Jess Kimura is standing at the edge of becoming a legend in DIY snowboard circles. The brains behind last years passionate female-focused, artsy shred film Peepshow, the young Canadian won Rookie of the Year awards from credibe european mag Method, plus some tasty sponsor hook ups last season. She's now well on to putting together the second film - as well as a series of webisodes, dubbed 'Peep My Show'.

All created via her own self-iniatied, passionate ethos, she may not be the best snowboarder - albeit a highly stylish one - but Jess is a huge inspiration to anyone wanting to start their own project. That's why the marketing guys at Burn Ignite energy drink, have picked her to star in the first of three short online documentaries, created by Exit Films.

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Posted by Gemma Freeman in News, Pros, Snowboarding, Style, Travel, Videos
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