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TO DO: Head Gas, Surf Art & Polo

NEW YORK “Head Gas” is the first New York exhibition by Italian-born, Berlin-based artist Enrico David. Over the past twenty years, David has produced a body of work encompassing... More »
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Meet Bob McKnight, Father of Quiksilver

Bob McKnight is ‘da Man. The man who birthed Quiksilver in the mid 70’s on a surf trip to Bali is gracing The Standard with his presence this week. We were honored to sit down and... More »
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Meet Stephanie Gilmore

Meet Stephanie Gilmore, pro surfer and one of the coolest guests in our hotel for the Quiksilver Pro this week. The Australian native is the first ambassador for the Quiksilver Women brand (the... More »
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Meet Chris Gentile of Mollusk

Chris Gentile is a man of many crafts. He oversees a cool surf shop in Brooklyn called Mollusk with the simple mantra “Beach bums unite”. The Shop was established in 2005 to serve... More »
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Ari Marcopoulos & Saturdays

Yet another awesome surf related event to round out the Quiksilver Pro Tournament. The guys at Saturdays helped produce and are co-hosting a photo exhibit by Ari Marcopoulos at the Nike Bowery... More »
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Roxy Girl Power

On Sunday, we visited the Surf tournament for Quiksilver Pro 2011 and walked around aimlessly visiting all the goodies – from the beach store, to the scoreboard, to the calm sand where we... More »
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Graphic of the Day: Dane Reynolds

Today’s graphic is an item found on Pro Surfer Dane Reynold’s website, MarineLayerProductions.com, with a beautiful array of surf videos, music, and travel notes. Dane will be one... More »