We wanted to highlight a few of the examples that we had our eyes on while we where creating our line of tote bags created from recycled Canadian billboards! The fun part for us was to see if we could source everything, but especially the billboards right here in Canada, so it was also really […]
Sunglasses created directly from the skateboards Kilian Martin has ridden! We’re so stoked to bring these collections of sunglasses cut straight from the boards of pro freestyle skateboarder Kilian Martin! Each skateboard has lived a full life with Kilian until it couldn’t be ridden any longer and we’re so excited to give it a second […]
First of it’s kind, these watches are made from 100% recycled snowboards! The only watches in the world in fact ( I think lol) made from recycled snowboards! I make each watch right here in Canada from recycled snowboards because a typical snowboard has a tun of strength with two layers of fibreglass around a […]
I had the pleasure to chat with Denis Langlois from the Canadian magazine for eyecare professionals Optical Prism Earlier this year. The article is now out and you can find the online version here: Or if you want to take a look at the print version you can view an online version of it here:
The road to this point has been winding for sure. We’ve ‘technically’ only recently begun creating our recycled skateboard sunglasses here in Ottawa. Let’s take a step back. For some of you that have been following our progress from the very beginning you’ll remember that this all started with a grand idea to build […]
‘They say that surfers invented skateboarding when there were no waves to surf. Those who felt the need to carve took to the streets on 2×4’s with roller-skate wheels and shredded the sidewalks. In the spirit of skateboardings ancestry, Iris surfboards uses recycled skateboards to make custom one of a kind surfboards.’ These are so […]
This episode they go through a pallet of old used and abused skateboards to take the best of what they have to offer and recycle them into a beautiful new skate inspired snowboard!
Snowboards? That’s right! We create our wallets out of recycled snowboards. How did this come about? Where did we get the snowboards? So many questions…Well let’s talk about it. Back before the summer 0f 2016 we’d been creating our line of products exclusively out of recycled skateboards. Out of the blue one of our largest suppliers of broken […]
I had a friend send me the link to the original post for this and not only is it just an amazingly beautiful table, but I also love that they went out of their way to show the process they went through to build it. Great stuff. Enjoy! It all starts with a plan Well…. […]