This is an ode to my time spent in Hawaii. To the people I met, the places I went and the memories I made.  In a time of instant gratification, creative anxiety and uncertainty I made this book to remind myself that truth and passion remain. I decided to make this body of work one afternoon while sitting on the beach. I sat looking around, the beach littered with bikini...

  Meet Si Si – Sierra – Thomas Surfboards staffer and Noosa’s favourite Hawaiian transplant. Ho brudduhs in da kine islands – you lost a good one here! Si runs the show in the Thomas shop with Husni. The only thing as smooth as her trim style is her coffee game – roll in and ask for a double flatty on Mondays/Fridays/Saturdays and prove me wrong, bitches! More important than...

From Friday 25 September - Saturday 17 October, Woman by Abby Rose will be holding the Woman of Art exhibition. The exhibition will take over Thomas Surfboards gallery space in Noosaville for three whole weeks, showcasing established and emerging artists in all their creative glory.

  Welsh people say “wasoccurin” when they greet each other, it’s like “what’s up” but better, because nothing’s ever really up and there’s always heaps of shit occurring. Keeping this in mind, we said “wasoccurin” to the one Welsh guy we know well enough, Thomas Surfboards laminator Connor Griffiths. Connor was relishing in the relative warmth of a Noosa Heads Winter, sunning himself in the back carpark at Thomas Surfboards....

With around 15 boards on the roof or in the back we were on the road. Daddy Doc, Grom, Sierra & Liv were on a mission to drive from Noosa Heads down to Sydney for the Deus Manly Board demo day and store opening.