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'''Element Skateboards''' is an American skateboard company, founded in 1992 by Johnny Schillereff,<ref>{{cite web|title=In 1992 the Element seed was planted|url=https://us.elementbrand.com/mens/page/about|website=Element}}</ref> that manufactures skateboard decks, apparel, and footwear. In 2014, Element created and moved to The Branch, a creative space in [[Costa Mesa, California]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Element founder Johnny Schillerefg brand vision branch|url=http://business.transworld.net/151253/features/element-founder-johnny-schilleref-brand-vision-branch/|website=Transworld Business}}</ref> In 2018 Element was acquired by [[Quiksilver|Boardriders, Inc.]] and has headquarters in [[Huntington Beach, California|Huntington Beach]], [[United States|U.S.]] and [[Saint-Jean-de-Luz]], [[France]]. |
'''Element Skateboards''' is an American skateboard company, founded in 1992 by Johnny Schillereff,<ref>{{cite web|title=In 1992 the Element seed was planted|url=https://us.elementbrand.com/mens/page/about|website=Element}}</ref> that manufactures skateboard decks, apparel, and footwear. In 2014, Element created and moved to The Branch, a creative space in [[Costa Mesa, California]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Element founder Johnny Schillerefg brand vision branch|url=http://business.transworld.net/151253/features/element-founder-johnny-schilleref-brand-vision-branch/|website=Transworld Business}}</ref> In 2018 Element was acquired by [[Quiksilver|Boardriders, Inc.]] and has headquarters in [[Huntington Beach, California|Huntington Beach]], [[United States|U.S.]] and [[Saint-Jean-de-Luz]], [[France]]. |
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The skateboard brand has evolved connecting the cultural space between skateboarding and nature. Through the constant efforts to be more environmentally and socially responsible, Element is striving to leave a lasting, positive impact on the global skateboarding community and beyond.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Element wholesale collection |url=https://fashionunited.com/companies/element |access-date=2023-07-20 |website=FashionUnited |language=en}}</ref> |
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In 2022 Element announced their partnership with [[1% For the Planet|1% for the Planet]]. From 2022 onward Element is donating 1% of all global skateboard hardgoods sales. This initiative will help directly fund true experts and NGO’s in their work to fight against deforestation and to contribute to reforestation and biodiversity.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-11 |title=Element Skateboards partners with 1% for the Planet |url=https://fashionunited.com/press/fashion/element-skateboards-partners-with-1-for-the-planet/2022021145741 |access-date=2023-07-20 |website=FashionUnited |language=en}}</ref> |
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==Stores== |
==Stores== |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Retail |
Founded | 1992 |
Founders | Johnny Schillereff[1][2] |
Headquarters | , United States |
Area served | Worldwide |
Products | Skateboards |
Parent | Boardriders, Inc. |
Website | elementbrand |
Element Skateboards is an American skateboard company, founded in 1992 by Johnny Schillereff,[3] that manufactures skateboard decks, apparel, and footwear. In 2014, Element created and moved to The Branch, a creative space in Costa Mesa, California.[4] In 2018 Element was acquired by Boardriders, Inc. and has headquarters in Huntington Beach, U.S. and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, France.
The skateboard brand has evolved connecting the cultural space between skateboarding and nature. Through the constant efforts to be more environmentally and socially responsible, Element is striving to leave a lasting, positive impact on the global skateboarding community and beyond.[5]
In 2022 Element announced their partnership with 1% for the Planet. From 2022 onward Element is donating 1% of all global skateboard hardgoods sales. This initiative will help directly fund true experts and NGO’s in their work to fight against deforestation and to contribute to reforestation and biodiversity.[6]
Stores
The flagship store is based in Paris, other stores are located in Hossegor Lyon, Toulouse and Pau (France).
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/04/Donny_Barley%2C_Kava_Garcia_Vasquez%2C_and_Loren_Michelle.jpg/220px-Donny_Barley%2C_Kava_Garcia_Vasquez%2C_and_Loren_Michelle.jpg)
Team
Team as of February 2023:[7]
Pros
- Brandon Westgate
- Ethan Loy
- Gabriel Fortunato
- Jaakko Ojanen
- Madars Apse
- Mark Appleyard
- Nick Garcia
- Tom Schaar
- Donny Barley
Ams
- Eetu Toropainen
- Funa Nakayama
- Greyson Beal
- Leon Charo-Tite
- Ryo Sejiri
- Victor Cascarigny
- Vinicius Costa
- Vitoria Medonça
References
- ^ "After fanfare, Element Skateboards didn't stay in Boise; pizza place takes its spot". BoiseDev. November 19, 2018. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ "Brands: This is how Nigel Cabourn is reinterpreting Element". sportswear-international.com. Retrieved June 17, 2020.
- ^ "In 1992 the Element seed was planted". Element.
- ^ "Element founder Johnny Schillerefg brand vision branch". Transworld Business.
- ^ "Element wholesale collection". FashionUnited. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ "Element Skateboards partners with 1% for the Planet". FashionUnited. February 11, 2022. Retrieved July 20, 2023.
- ^ "Team | Element". elementbrand.com.