There are few things in this world that I find more beautiful than a collaboration of talent. To see people from different walks of life, each with a story of their own, channeling their energy to create something as a whole just moves me. No limits, no boundries, just love.
Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie’s “We [...]

We want to end the year right, so we’ve lowered all our prices from now until January -  all tees only $15! That’s an awesome price to hook up your friends, family, neighbors, bartenders, whoever, with some sweet gear. For all of you within the continental US using standard shipping - it’s FREE!
Remember nothing says, [...]

NEW YORK SURF FILM FESTIVAL

Joe and Amy with Andrew Judge, COO of Surfaid International, Christian Driggs of Driggs Bros Pro, Jason and Elizabeth Ritter of Surfaid in NYC.

morgan berk, co-founder of the New York Surf Film Festival, interviewing with the Driggs Bros.

Beau Young setting up to perform at the Film Festival.

The crowd partying in [...]

As many of you know, on Wednesday September 30, a 7.6 earthquake hit Sumatra. Our friends at SurfAid International have launched an Emergency Response Appeal to help the people of Padang.
There has been extensive damage and many homes, buildings, schools and hospitals have been destroyed. The death toll stands at 704, as reported by the [...]

From our first product line, we have been dedicating a portion of proceeds from select tees to different non-profits and community organizations. Our support has since extended itself to hosting, as well as sponsoring, benefits and charity events.
We are now taking OKOTO+relief one step further by developing a platform that allows our customers to donate [...]

The 2009 New York Surf Film Festival tee has been designed and printed by
OKOTO. Twenty percent of proceeds from the sales of this t-shirt will
benefit SurfAid International via the OKOTO+relief program.
OKOTO is a grass root clothing brand from the East Coast, with a strong
focus on non-profit and community support.
SurfAid International is a humanitarian aid organization [...]

Since we had such a great time last year at the Belmar Pro, we’ll be down again this weekend to hang with the Eastern Lines crew, nearly 30 other sponsors and 150 competitors.  Stop by our booth for ridiculously priced threads and some sweet giveaways. If you can’t make it, you can still follow everything [...]

Through our OKOTOrelief program, OKOTO designed the hats for this year’s SEAPaddleNYC, the 3rd annual, 28 mile paddle around New York to benefit SEA, Surfer’s Healing, Austism Speaks, Autism Family Services of NJ and Autism NJ.
Among the 100+ paddlers will be Darrick Doerner, Joel Tudor and more!
Check out some pics from last year’s event here [...]

so the peeps over at Troundup did a little once over of OKOTO and were quite excited by our oktopus tee, awarding it as the “coolest looking octopus on a shirt”. we’d like to agree.
check out their site and read more here.
big thanks Troundup!
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christiann “otter” bailey has got to be one of the coolest, most motivated and inspiring people we know. since fracturing his l3 & l4 in 2006, he’s gone on to become the vp of oceans healing group, is an ambassador for life rolls foundation and performs expression sessions at the wqs and wct …
you can [...]