WEB FEATURE: Katin x Jack's Surf Collaboration

Katin is excited to help celebrate 60 years of surfing and surf shop business with Jack's by releasing this limited-edition collaborative collection!

Celebrate this legendary surf stories with us and grab one of these limited-edition collaboration tees, crew necks or long sleeve tees.

Snag one now at a Jack's store near you or online at jackssurfboards.com.

Katin as Jack's Pro Contest This Week

Joining some of the industry's leading brands, Katin is excited to announce their participation as one of the sponsors at the upcoming Jack’s surf contest this week in Huntington Beach, March 31, 2017 – April 2,2017.

In honor of their 60th Anniversary, Jack's Surfboards will be hosting this So Cal contest over the Huntington Beach Pier, complete with a live webcast.

In addition to a collaborative clothing collection with Jack's, Katin will be attending the three-day surf event with a Katin booth, giveaway goodies and more.

We hope to See You Out There!

PRESS: SurfStitch - The Lens "BEHIND THE BRAND: KATIN SURF SHOP"

Thanks to our friend's at SurfStitch for featuring our brand story! From Katin's first start in the 1950s to today, exploring up and down the California coast.

Check out the full story on the SurfStitch blog HERE.

#KATINVAULT: Katin's Pride

Vintage Katin ad featuring Nancy Katin surrounded by just a few of her friends and young local surf legends from across the U.S.

Over time, Nancy became known as the “First Lady of Surfing,” not only because of her quality clothing, but also because she genuinely befriended the surfers that came to her shop, even acting as second mom to most.

Read the full Katin history HERE and check back next Thursday for our weekly trivia Giveaways on our Instagram story HERE.

The Cloud Wash Collection

Katin is excited to bring you the Cloud Wash Collection, straight from our Spring '17 line.

From custom graphic tees made of 100% certified organic cotton to classic patio short styles, these custom pieces have been pigment dyed with an iconic cloud wash for a groovy vintage look and authentic feel.

Shop the Cloud Wash Collection and more from the Spring '17 collection, all available now HERE!

#KATINVAULT: Uncle David Sports Katin

This week's Katin Vault discovery features an iconic photo from the Surfer's Journal archive featuring legendary surfer of David Nuuhiwa aka "Uncle David" wearing some classic Katin Kontender trunks.

The So Cal-born surfer was best known as a noserider, but regarded by many as the finest surfer of the 1960s. He was also winner of the United States Surfing Championships in 1968 and 1971, and runner-up in the 1972 World Surfing Championships.

Read more about the Katins story and how the business came to be below.

Check back next week for our next Katin Vault discovery.

WEB FEATURE: Blanket Trunk

This week's web feature comes straight from our newly released Spring '17 collection, with the Blanket Trunk.

The Blanket hybrid trunk is carefully crafted with pigment dye for that Katin classic "Made to Fade" look and authentic feel. The Blanket offers an original woven design and bold color block atop a vintage-style fabric, for a contemporary fit, on and off the beach.

51% cotton, 43% polyester, 6% spandex
1.5" waistband with 19" outseam
"Made to Fade" pigment-printed fabric
Front pockets with mesh drain channels
Boat rope drawstring
Snap fly closure
Inner stash pocket
Reinforced stress points
Clean finished interior seams

Shop the Blanket trunk HERE, and see more from the new Spring line HERE.

Spring '17 Collection, Now Available

Katin is excited to announce the official release of the new Spring '17 collection, featuring brand new surf trunks, graphic tees, shorts and more.

In celebration of the new Spring '17 release, we would like to offer FREE SHIPPING on all U.S. orders.

Shop the latest Spring '17 pieces, all available now HERE.

Katin Spring '17 Drops Tomorrow!

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#KATINVAULT: Everybody's Katin's Korner

This week's throwback from the Katin Vault features another classic 1970s ad showing the Kanvas by Katin shop. Standing in front of the shop are some local legends, including pro surfers Mike Purpus, Steve Seebold, Bob Ballou and more, as well as @RustySurfboards founder Rusty Preisendorfer, all rocking their favorite Katin threads. Circa 1973.

Ads and editorial spreads like this covered nearly every newspaper or magazine in the 60s, 70s and 80s, and always featured some of the world's greatest surfers sporting their Katin trunks.

Check back next Thursday for our latest Katin Vault discovery.

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