Hurley
Hurley is another popular surf and skateboarding lifestyle brand that was founded by Bob Hurley in 1999. The company is known for its high-quality surfwear, skatewear, and casual apparel, catering to surfers, skaters, and outdoor enthusiasts.
Bob Hurley, a surfboard shaper and businessman, initially joined the surfwear industry by partnering with Billabong in the 1980s. Later, he launched his eponymous brand, Hurley, to focus on creating innovative and stylish products for the surf and skate community.
Hurley's product lineup includes a wide range of clothing, including board shorts, t-shirts, hoodies, jackets, and accessories like hats, backpacks, and footwear. They are known for their emphasis on performance and functionality, ensuring that their apparel is suitable for active sports like surfing and skateboarding while also reflecting the laid-back and cool beach lifestyle.
The brand has collaborated with various athletes, artists, and musicians, further establishing itself in the surfing, skateboarding, and broader action sports communities. In 2002, Hurley became part of the Nike, Inc. family, which allowed them to leverage Nike's resources and global reach while maintaining their unique identity and style.
Hurley continues to be a prominent player in the surf and skate industry, producing popular and stylish clothing that resonates with athletes and enthusiasts around the world.
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hurley/ (1.9M followers)
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Website: https://www.hurley.com/