//THE//BEGINING//

// THE PURPOSE OF THIS BLOG IS // TO KEEP THE AGENTS OF CHANGE UPDATED TO THE NEWEST CREATIONS // AND HAPPENINGS // TO COME FROM // THE BLACK BIRD // PROJECT // STARTING WITH SEASON 2010 // AS THEY HAPPEN //

//I WANT TO TAKE THE TIME//
//TO INTRODUCE TO THE WORLD//
//BLKBRD//             //AKA//
//THE BLACK BIRD PROJECT//
//BLACK BIRD COLLECTION//
//BLACK BIRD PRODUCTIONS//
//BLKBRD//MRKT//SHOWROOM//

//FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO //
//DON'T KNOW //
//WHAT THE // PROJECT // IS //
// OR // ABOUT //
// FREQUENT THIS BLOG //
// AND CONTINUE TO HELP THE ROOTS //
//OF THE PROJECT GROW//

// THE BLACK BIRD PROJECT //
// IS ALL ABOUT //
//THE  D.I.Y. GENERATIONS//
//THE MOB OF KIDS // THAT HAD TO GROW UP//
//MAKING THINGS HAPPEN FOR THEMSELVES//
//WE BELIEVE IN // DO // IT // YOURSELF//
//MAKE//SOMETHING//FROM//NOTHING//

//FROM OUR HAND DEFINED BELTS // BUCKLES//
//AND // ACCESSORIES // TO OUR //
// FREEHAND SCREEN PRINTED // AND HAND DYED//
// ONE OFF GARMENTS // HAND SHAPED SURFBOARDS //
//POINT OF PURCHASE //AND STORE DISPLAYS//
//CUSTOM CHOPPED // MOTORCYCLES//
//AND// HOT RODS//
//TO THE CUSTOM PAINT JOBS // THAT ADORN THEM//

//ANYTHING WE CAN DO // WE DO OURSELVES//
//IT'S WHAT WE DO//

//WE ARE//
//ARTISTS//FRIENDS//INSPIRATIONS//
//WE//
//MAKE//SOMETHING//FROM//NOTHING//

//TRULY // CUSTOM //
//TRULY// LIMITED EDITION //

//WE WILL BE UPLOADING CONCEPTUAL DESIGNS //
//AS WELL AS FINISHED PRODUCT PHOTOS // OF THE PROJECT LINE//
//WITH QUANTITY SIZES // AS WELL AS // AVAILABILITY //
//AS THE BLKBRD LINE // GROWS SO DOES THE FAN BASE//

//BUT BEFORE// WE START//DOING//THAT//
//HERE IS//A BIT ABOUT//
//THE ORIGINS OF THE PROJECT//

//THE HUMBLE BEGINNINGS//
//DATE BACK 3 DECADES//
//OF// DESIGN EXPERIENCE //

//AS A YOUNG ART MAJOR FRESH OUT OF HIGH SCHOOL //
//LIVING//AND//BREATHING//EATING//AND//SLEEPING//
//THE//BEACH//SNOW//SKATE//MUSIC//FASHION//
//BMX//MOTO//LIFESTYLES//

//AN ASPIRING DESIGNER STARTED //AT THE BOTTOM //
// OF WHAT WE NOW KNOW AS//
//THE BOARD SPORT LIFE STYLES INDUSTRY//
//WHEN IT WAS BEGINNING TO EXPLODE //

//BEGINNING WITH // BILLABONG IN// 1990 //
//WORKING AS A TICKET PICKER //
//IN THE WAREHOUSE//
//FROM THEN THE// ASSORTED SKILL SET DEVELOPED //
//WATCHING // LEARNING HANDS ON// ALL ASPECTS OF DESIGN//

//A TIME WHEN / DESIGN / MUSIC / AND FASHION  //WERE BEING PUSHED
BEYOND ALL BOUNDARIES//
//AS WELL AS SO MANY DIFFERENT// REVIVALS HAPPENING//

//THAT SPAWNED CREATIVES // THAT HAVE SINCE //
//BECOME SOME OF THE BIGGEST CONGLOMERATES//
//KNOWN  LIKE //
//AMBIGUOUS // 
//BLACK FLYS//
//BILLABONG //
//VOLCOM //
//WORLD JUNGLE //
//MINDLESS REACTION//
//26 RED//
// COUNTER CULTURE //
//AND MANY MANY OTHERS//

//ITS BEEN A LONG TIME COMING//
//THE TIME IS RIGHT//
//FOR THE BLACK BIRD PROJECT//
//TO SPREAD ITS WINGS AND FLY//

//ARTISTS//FRIENDS//INSPIRATIONS//
//UNITE//AND RISE UP//
//YOU//MIGHT//BE//ONE//OF//US//
//WE//ARE//EVERYWHERE//
//DECONSTRUCT//RECONSTRUCT//
//MAKE//SOMETHING//FROM//NOTHING//
//BE//AN//AGENT//OF//CHANGE//
//BLKBRD//2010//THE//TIME//IS//NOW//
//OUR//FUTURE//BLKBRD//
//SUPPORT//YOUR//LOCAL//BLKBRD//
//THESE//ARE//A//FEW//BELIEFS//OF//OUR//CAMPAIGN//

// STAY//POSTED // FOR // PHOTO UPLOADS // COMING SOON //