Hosoi - Independent Skateshop
An iconic brand founded by green pioneer and style king Christian Hosoi , Hosoi Skateboards embodies the radical spirit, creativity, and flair of the 80s. Globally recognized for its legendary "Rising Sun" logo, the brand offers boards that blend historical heritage with modern performance. Whether you're a bowl skater, a ramp skater, or simply a skateboarding history enthusiast, riding a Hosoi is a way to show your respect for one of the greatest innovators skateboarding has ever known. Quality, unique style, and a punk-rock spirit define every deck for your complete skateboard .
Hosoi : The Legacy of Radical Style
Christian Hosoi isn't just a skater; he's a cultural icon. In the 80s, while others focused on pure technique, Hosoi brought the grace, the fluid style, and the rebellious attitude that redefined skateboarding. His brand, Hosoi Skateboards , is a direct extension of that vision. Riding a Hosoi board is like stepping back into an era when skateboarding meant total freedom, splashing around in pools, and boundless creativity.
Equipment that lives up to its name
Hosoi Skateboards doesn't just reissue cult graphics; the brand ensures that each board is perfectly suited to today's demands, while retaining the "old school" feel that purists love.
Here's what you'll find in the Hosoi collection at Independent Skateshop :
- Iconic Shapes: Rediscover the wide, stable shapes that made Christian Hosoi famous. Ideal for the bowl, the ramp, or cruising with unmistakable style, these boards offer remarkable stability and confidence. Explore our skateboard decks .
- Premium Canadian Maple Construction: To make your tricks as explosive as Christian's style, the boards are made with the best maple plies, ensuring a snappy pop and a strength capable of withstanding the most committed sessions.
- "Rising Sun" design: This is the most recognizable logo in the world of skateboarding. Owning a Hosoi deck with this design means possessing a piece of art that never goes out of style and immediately commands respect at the edge of the skatepark.
- Technical versatility: Although designed for curves, current Hosoi boards are perfectly rideable on all terrains. Their design is conceived for those who like to ride with style, fluidity and power on their complete skateboard .
Why buy your Hosoi skateboard from Independent Skateshop ?
At Independent Skateshop , we believe skateboarding is about roots and respecting legends. Offering Hosoi Skateboards means giving our customers access to a piece of skateboarding's living history. We select the most iconic models to ensure you get a setup with style and unwavering reliability. Order your Hosoi board on our website, take advantage of our fast delivery, and join the club of riders who value style and authenticity!