California skater aesthetic

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Vintage 70s California skate sisterhood based in Venice beach @grlswirl COME SKATEBOARD WITH US #skatergirls #california #caligirls

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The subculture of skateboarding that professionalized in the 80s and 90s to become a multimillion-dollar empire largely came about because of a mid-70s California drought. Skaters capitalized on the new wealth of empty pools and concrete canals, pioneering daring new tricks and turning the pastime into a truly athletic endeavor, “with stylish, fluid, surfing-inspired moves.” … Continue reading "Hugh Holland’s Sun-Drenched Photos of California Skaters, 1975-78"

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March 8 is International Women's Day (US has its equivalent on the 26th of August) which celebrates the struggle for women's rights. Throughout history, many strong women had to rise against the odds and fight for their dreams and passions, equality and solidarity among men. Their bravery contributed to shaping today's world, and has to be remembered.

Legendary skateboard photographer Hugh Holland’s book of previously unseen images captures the growth of the craze in California