Andrew Asch

Globe's Old School Surf Movie

Action Sports Brand Globe International defied the current way of making the surf movie. Their flick, Strange Rumblings in Shangri La, premieres on July 31. Here's a peek into Globe's big surf world.

Rebel 8: Pop-up at the Edge of Town

Streetwear brand Rebel 8 produced pop-up shops in Taipei and Sydney this year, and in June the brand opened a shop at its Los Angeles-headquarters. But for some people, it might be as tough to get there as skateboarding down a set of concrete steps.

Business Makes a Big Splash

Miami’s Swimwear Trade Show

The trend for women’s swimwear is getting skimpier, but the market for bikinis, one-pieces and coverups is becoming a much bigger business.

Indah at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week

Call Indah a multi-cultural flirt. Its new swim line was called Jambo Zuri, which translates as 'Hello Beautiful' from Swahili. It took a bow July 21 at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim

Minimale Animale at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim

Was there a bad girl at the sunny Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim? It could have been the line Minimale Animale. Models wore motorcycle helmets at the show and heavy metal music blasted on the show's soundtrack.

Suboo at MBFW Swim

Miami Swim

Sue DiChio, designer of swimwear line Suboo, unveiled a ’70s-inspired collection on July 20 at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim.

We Are Handsome at MBFW Swim

Australian swim line, ‘We are Handsome,’ took a bow at Mercedes Benz Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim.

Mikoh at MBFW Swim

After years of exhibiting their swimwear line at trade shows, Mikoh's Oleema and Kalani Miller produced their first runway show at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week Swim.

Full Circle Lite: Software for the Emerging Fashion Company

Technology

Since Innovative Systems opened for business in 1994, some of the action-sports field’s biggest players have signed up to use its Full Circle software.