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Volume XVI Launch Party at Wasted Talent Boutique
Volume XVI Launch Party at Wasted Talent Boutique – A Night of Art, Music & Surf Culture in Hossegor On a hot summer night in Hossegor, the Wasted Talent Boutique... Read more...
Wasted Talent Volume XV Now Available
Free with every Wasted Talent Boutique order. Featuring William Aliotti, Val Bauer, James Bowden, Bryan Fox, Austyn Gillette, Brendon Gibbens, Elena Hight, Lou Jenkins, Jayden Chomlack, Jake Kelley, Alex Klerud,... Read more...
Wasted Talent x Globe - The Croc Dover
After a quinquennium since the inception of our first Globe collaboration we’re proud to present a re-tweak of our oh so classic Dover – pushed forward into the realm of... Read more...
Volume XIV
Wasted Talent Volume XIV SILVA VOCAT – THE FOREST CALLS Featuring Dion Agius, William Aliotti, Craig Anderson, Brandon Burleigh, Eli Beukes, Curtis Ciszek, DJ Falcon, Danny Garcia, Brendon Gibbens, Jessa... Read more...
Not so Down and Out in Paris
Not so down and out in Paris. Traumatic experience fashion week. Takes about a week to unpack the emotional baggage. A week to refind ‘la forme”. Flashbacks. Cold Sweats. A... Read more...
Wasted Talent Magazine Volume XIII
VOL XIII — SUAVITER IN MODO, FORTITER IN RE. Cover art is kindly donated by Masha Reva. Featuring: Masha Reva, Noa Deane, Macy Callaghan, Oskar Rozenberg, Luana Silva, Jai Glindeman,... Read more...
Wasted Talent and Vans “LO SPIRITO DI COLLABORAZIONE.”
Wasted Talent and Vans. Introducing two signature shoes, a wetsuit boot and a limited range of premium apparel.Inspired from our European Heritage and deep love of Aperitivio. Born in Lake... Read more...
Wasted Talent Magazine Volume XII
VOL XII — Our latest print publication is now available worldwide. Cover photo by Alex Sain. Featuring: William Aliotti, Craig Anderson, Ainara Aymat, Chris Burkhard, Yann Horowitz, Koldo Illumbe, Helena... Read more...
Wasted Talent | The Hunt NYC - Now Available
Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication. Available now exclusively through Wasted Talent Boutique Read more...
ÍSLENSKU - A Wasted Talent short film
Filmed by Yentl Touboul and Sam Moody | Edited by Yentl Touboul | Stills by Elli Thor Magnusson ÍSLENSKU, starring Seb Smart, Ainara Aymat, Koldo Illumbe & Elli Thor Magnusson... Read more...
Alfred - A short film starring Arthur Longo
It is with bowed heads and deep respect for snowboarding that we made our way to the alps. To Arthur Longo’s new adopted home of Chamonix. To ride and laugh,... Read more...
La Isla Bonita - Supported by Vans
Video by Sam Moody | Still imagery by Carles Medina Read the full article via Wasted Talent Mag Shop the new Vans collection here Read more...
La Pavana - A Visual Postcard from Cantabria
A Visual Postcard from Cantabria With a less favourable weather chart we make haste for the west. A skip across the Spanish border and into the hills where we join... Read more...
Wasted Talent | Globe - The Kalahari Dover
The Kalahari DoverAvailable now exclusivelyfrom Wasted Talent Boutique Read more...
Wasted Talent Magazine Volume XI
Available now exclusively from Wasted Talent Boutique Read more...
EPØKHE x Evan Mock - 'Suede' Collection
EPOKHE eyewear in collaboration with Evan Mock presents ‘SUEDE’. A frame built on exotic atmospheres - from balmy island beaches to downtown NYC grit. Evan has created a frame that... Read more...
Welcoming Thrills to Europe - Summer 22 Collection
Just shy of a decade old, the brand has grown into a culture-defining fashion label driven by a passion for music, art and the vintage Harley lifestyle. As Thrills has... Read more...
WT x Db - A Studio Residence. A Colab. A Giveaway.
We decided to join forces. A colab of three products we deem essential to life on the road, discreet luxury. An award winning hard case cabin sized carry on, compatable... Read more...
Return of the Liaizon - Wasted Talent x Globe
Wasted Talent x Globe - The Liaizon Yes, after much demand (some more aggressive others), our co-act with Globe returns.An elegant post modern twist on the penny loafer, constructed from... Read more...
Wasted Talent Magazine Volume X
Our new print issue, now available Free with any order on our online store, as well as part of our new tote bag + magazine offer. Learn more HERE. Read more...
Keeping Up With Chippa Wilson
Only a few line items that have been occupying Chippa Wilson’s daily planner for the better part of the past two years. Last we talked to Mr. Wilson, he was... Read more...
The Together Again Photo Exhibition - WT Studio
It was a decadent gallery showing with VERO to conclude our Together Again photo competition. Thank you to our friends at Pentire for the libations and now, we’re keeping the... Read more...
Ceremony | Craig Anderson and Kai Neville for Epokhe
Think: style. Entertainment. Crafted digital frames you certainly won’t feel embarrassed about having your parents see when they walk into your room unannounced and you’re on your laptop. ‘Ceremony’ is... Read more...
Wasted Talent x Former | Japan
And we’re in Japan! From an idea on a midsummer’s evening in France, to a kitchen table, to a shed, to a slightly bigger shed, to two sheds, to, now,... Read more...
Please Don’t Forget This - Photo Book
Featuring photographs of Austyn Gillette and Jake Anderson from the making of Former’s “Audible Refuge” skate video, it’s a treat. Shot throughout Miami, Atlanta, Philadelphia, and Washington DC. It also... Read more...
Wasted Talent x Globe | The Dover II
The Wasted Talent X Globe | Dover II is available now from Wasted Talent Boutique. Changing of the season soon, did you know that? The Dover II is a re-tweak... Read more...
Former and Wasted Talent to Merge!
Wasted Talent | FORMER collection now available. Both share prices soar as parties agree on merger and holdings structure. Markets rally in anticipation of formal announcement. Former and Wasted Talent... Read more...
Globe Launches Low Velocity Clothing
Boardsports heritage brand, Globe, are announcing today the official launch of Low Velocity Issue 02. The third instalment in an evolving program that sees the brand making continued progress in... Read more...
Vans x Octopus - New collection available now
As expected from two of our favourite brands, it’s a collaboration of the highest order. High end quality masquerading in stripped down minimalism. “Seamlessly blending style and performance” is the... Read more...
Wasted Talent x Haydenshapes
Because the best things in life just make sense. There’s nothing quite like a new blade. The anticipation. The under the arm feelz. The compliments from friends, served cold with a slight... Read more...
Wasted Talent x Adelio - Feat Chippa Wilson
It was only a matter of time. Whilst being on the road with Chippa we marvelled at his athletic ability yet, with his nocturnal activities bordering on depraved, we concluded... Read more...
The Birth of Wasted Talent Studio
Enter Wasted Talent Studio. After what felt like 3 years of negotiations with our landlady who you could say, might not share the same aspirations as us – we had... Read more...
Wasted Talent | Globe - The Liaizon
As part of the ongoing camaraderie between Wasted Talent and Globe, we are proud to present The Liaizon. Liaizon (sic); To link between. Communication or co-operation facilitatinga close relationship between... Read more...
L'ÉTÉ - Introducing our summer collection
L'été, our summer collection available now. Years of living and breathing our beloved cultures of skate and surf had us yearning for something more. Long days filming the beaches of... Read more...
Wasted Talent Magazine Volume IX
Wasted Talent Mag Volume IX now available free with any online order, as well as part of our new tote bag + magazine offer. Available free across a number of... Read more...
WASTED TALENT "DARK HOLLOW" PHOTO BOOK
Celebrating Dion Agius’ new signature film: DARK HOLLOW—filmed around Dion’s home island of Tasmania and across the world over the past 3 years. Somewhere hidden along the cold, quiet and secluded... Read more...
Los Alisios - A new Wasted Talent Short Film
Los Alisios - A new Wasted Talent short film, starring Erwin Bliss, with Héctor Menéndez. Los vientos Alisios – The Trade winds. Seven days on the rock with Erwin Bliss and Héctor Menéndez.... Read more...
On est Ensemble - Starring Cherif Fall
On est Ensemble. A new Wasted Talent short film, shoot on location in Dakar, Senegal, Starring Cherif Fall by Guillem Cruells. Supported by Billabong Europe. We spent seven days in... Read more...
Catching up with Austyn Gillette
It’s been almost a year since we last checked in with Austyn Gillette. A lot can change in 11 months. Then again, a lot hasn’t. Although vaccines are now readily available,... Read more...
MIRALL Barcelona, available now via Wasted Talent
Ain’t having friends in fashion the most glorious thing? The parties. The champagne. The sparkling conversation. The creative nuance. Such fabrics! Enter Mirall. Founded by two of Wasted Talent’s dear friends.... Read more...
County Lines - A Short Film Starring Ainara Aymat
In an age defined by staying at home, the concept of home environment has become more important than ever. Being unable to travel, and forced to remain within your immediate... Read more...
Catching up with Chippa Wilson
Interview by Alexei Obolensky | Photography by Brinkley Davies & Josh Barrow With all travel out of our immediate sphere all but closed off and the cold Covid winter of cold discontent ravishing our beloved... Read more...
'Beaux Rivages' a new short film by Wasted Talent
Planning transcontinental surf trips against the backdrop of a global pandemic isn't the easiest of affairs. Travel bans, quarantines, testing. God, how we miss the days of just booking a... Read more...
Wasted Talent La Première, Available Now
Wasted Talent La Première, our new clothing collection It’s been a while coming. Years of living and breathing our beloved cultures of skate and surf had us yearning for something... Read more...
La Jeunesse Eternelle de Jules Lepecheux
A new Wasted Talent short film featuring Jules Lepecheux We've crossed paths with Jules Lepecheux a fair few times as of late In the surf in Biarritz, at underground concerts... Read more...
'WEB' a film by Yentl Touboul, featuring Erwin Bliss
Over a year in the making the pair have been quietly grafting away with the support of RVCA Europe, chasing waves across Europe, Erwin’s halfway home in Australia, as well as returning... Read more...
Wasted Talent | Globe - Dover II - Shipping Worldwide
Wasted Talent | Globe - The Dover II, le retour A subtle lesson in understatement Over a few evening drinks with our friends at Globe in London or Paris, but... Read more...
'Hairwhip' Nate Tyler for Octopus is real
Nate Tyler got a new part for Octopus is real, it's called 'Hairwhip' and you can watch it here Nate's Hybrid Grip II is available along with the entire Octopus... Read more...
Dion Agius and Taj Burrow in West Oz
For those who have Wasted Talent Mag Vol VII in your possession, you will have known this was coming. And if you missed our exclusive interview with Dion Agius, alongside... Read more...
Former now available in Europe
GOOD THINGS ARE ALWAYS WORTH WAITING FOR.  AREN’T RIDER OWNED BRANDS A BEAUTIFUL THING? And none more so than FORMER. Created by arguably two of the world’s best surfers in Dane Reynolds,... Read more...