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CALIFORNIA LOCOS Announces Project in Partnership with California State University Fullerton and Prison Arts Collective

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Thursday, March 9, 2023
Woman, Life, LOCOS, California Institution for Women, PAC, Locos, Collection, International Women's Media Foundation, International Women's Day, CSUF, LOS, Auction

LOS ANGELES, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A limited collection of blank CALIFORNIA LOCOS skateboards has been donated to the participants of the Prison Arts Collective (PAC) to be custom designed and auctioned off in honor of International Women's Day. The collection of skateboards will be delivered to the California Institution for Women on March 8th for the participants to paint in honor of the women in their life. This project has been inspired by the recent collaboration between Mary Anna Pomonis and CALIFORNIA LOCOS, curated by Locos's founder Dave Tourjé and creative director, Nano Nóbrega. The skateboard auction goes live on the website  on March.25th  and ends April 2nd. Auction winners will be announced and contacted on April 3rd.

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  • CALIFORNIA LOCOS has partnered with the CSUF branch of the Prison Arts Collective to have custom skateboards designed by incarcerated women at C.I.W.
  • LOS ANGELES, March 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- A limited collection of blank CALIFORNIA LOCOS skateboards has been donated to the participants of the Prison Arts Collective (PAC) to be custom designed and auctioned off in honor of International Women's Day.
  • This project has been inspired by the recent collaboration between Mary Anna Pomonis and CALIFORNIA LOCOS, curated by Locos's founder Dave Tourjé and creative director, Nano Nóbrega.
  • The funds raised will be used to buy art supplies, hire future student interns, and expand the program by adding new program sites.

CALIFORNIA LOCOS Releases Limited Edition Rick Griffin Capsule Collection

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Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Other Sports, Sports, Arts, Museums, Entertainment, Specialty, Surfing, Sailboarding, Celebrity, Fashion, Retail, Licensing (Entertainment), Zap, Cult, Culture, Griffin, Southern California, Hoodie, Wood, Friends, Gratitude, Collection, PST, Surfer (magazine), Tube, Grateful Dead, Multimedia, Zap Comix, Creative, Murphy, Rolling Stone, LOCOS, The Cult, Dyeing, Nightclub, L.A, Yowza! Animation, Eye, Pacific Vibrations

A limited collection of CALIFORNIA LOCOS x Rick Griffin numbered skateboards and accessories launches today at 11 a.m. PST.

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  • A limited collection of CALIFORNIA LOCOS x Rick Griffin numbered skateboards and accessories launches today at 11 a.m. PST.
  • CALIFORNIA LOCOS is proud to present the Rick Griffin collection as a tribute to one of SoCals greatest.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20221213006003/en/
    CALIFORNIA LOCOS Releases Limited Edition Rick Griffin Capsule Collection (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Rick Griffins Flying Eyeball, Backdoor, and Yowza!
  • The CALIFORNIA LOCOS x Rick Griffin collection extends to high-performance street completes in the Surfing Eyeball and Monumental Eyeball decks.

CALIFORNIA LOCOS Partner With Los Angeles Rams to Create Cooper Kupp Tribute on Drinkware for Fans

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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
Arts, Museums, Men, Sports, Entertainment, Events, Concerts, Licensing (Sports), Consumer, Football, Celebrity, Other Consumer, Marketing, Communications, Licensing (Entertainment), Ball Corporation, Los Angeles Rams, Third Street Promenade, Friends, RAMS, Multimedia, LOCOS, List of glassware, Recycling, Cooper Kupp, Furniture

View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220209005980/en/

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  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220209005980/en/
    CALIFORNIA LOCOS Partner With Los Angeles Rams to Create Cooper Kupp Tribute on Drinkware for Fans (Graphic: Business Wire)
    The LA Rams are joining forces with the LOCOS to continue to connect with and empower their multicultural fans, exploring and supporting their purpose in sustainability and recycling.
  • The LOCOS multicultural reflection of LAs subcultures illustrates the unique Southern California background of the LA Rams home.
  • It showcases details of iconic artworks from all five of the original CALIFORNIA LOCOS artists.
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MISTER CARTOON Launches Limited Skateboard Collection

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
Hip hop, Social, Movement, YOU, Cartoon, LOCOS, Lowrider, Film

Born and raised in Los Angeles, Cartoon's richly detailed, hand-rendered designs embody the true soul and grit of LA street culture.

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  • Born and raised in Los Angeles, Cartoon's richly detailed, hand-rendered designs embody the true soul and grit of LA street culture.
  • Inspired by tattoos originating in the hard streets of 1970s LA, Cartoon has personified the rich Hip Hop, Chicano and Lowrider cultures of LA with his expressive style, leaving an indelible mark on multiple generations.
  • Cartoon is a multi-disciplined artist, world-renowned in tattoo, but has also designed graphics for many iconic companies and artists, exhibiting as a fine art painter around the world and working in film and graphic novels.
  • Having exhibited together in the LOCOS' 2017 Masters of Style show, there was no question Mister Cartoon was the perfect fit to launch the "Made in LA" series.