These transformed skateboard creations are great for people who like to roll around the city. Recycled skateboards can be altered and reworked to become better versions of themselves or entirely new products with a whole new purpose.
Living as a part of skateboard culture is a very niche market with a particular type of crowed. It can be easy to outgrow this carefree lifestyle as you become more immersed in real life responsibilities. People with laidback and casual attitudes who have been forced into growing up will find these skateboard creations a lot of fun. If you have an old skateboard you've recently had to retire you can give it a new purpose with one of these upsycled creations. From upcycled skateboard seating to recycled skateboard feet these transformed skateboards will bring a whole new purpose to your life.
44 Transformed Skateboard Creations
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Recycled Skateboard Guitars
Ezequiel Galasso Creates New Guitars from Old Skateboard Decks
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Nostaligic Skater Photography
Skateboarding in New York City by Bill Eppridge Captures the 1960s
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Battered Ballerina Skate Decks
Henry Leutwyler's Skateboards Depict Grace and Grit
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High Fashion Skateboard Backpacks
The Couture Skateboard Backpack is Edgy and Stylish
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Monochromatic Skateboard Pictorials
Tulsa for Antidote Magazine Hits the Skating Ramp
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Staircase-Riding Skateboards
Po-Chih Lai's Stair Rover Aims to Expand an Extreme Sport
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Recycled Skateboard Projects
The Element 'No Board Left Behind Program' Incorporates Used Material
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Mischievous Skate Crew Lookbooks
The In4mation Stussy Lookbook Features Both Photos and Video
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Scratch-Designed Skateboards
These Marc Jacobs Designer Decks are Filled with Flair
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Recycled Skateboard Feet
Get Stoked Over These Haroshi Transparent Shoes
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Skateboard Ramp Escritoires
The Half Pipe Desk is Inspired by Youthful Jaunts in the Skate Park
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Luminous Riding Skateboards
The Penny Nickel 27'' Glow in the Dark Skateboard Lights up the Night
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Sophisticated Skateboard Seating
The Nollie Flip Bench by Skate-Home Makes Seats Out of Gear
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Crafty Cardboard Skateboards
The Z-Boys by Dominic Owen Pays Tribute to the Legendary Group
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Snowboard-Inspired Skates
Drift Skates Let You Have the World's Most Versatile Skating Experience
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Intricate Handmade Tribal Decks
The Tribal Skateboard Designs by Strght are Fittingly Hand Made
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Chic Illustrated Longboards
The Isabel Marant x Heritage Paris Skateboards are Gnarly
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Sharply Angled Skateboards
Reynald Drouhin's Monolith Skate Sports a Slanted Shape
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Personified Bottle Skateboard Decks
The Cliche DQM Fall/Winter Release Features a Pro Skate Video
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Cartoon Skateboards
The New Simpsons Skateboards by Santa Cruz are a Blast from the Past
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Minimalistic Wooden Trinkets
The Toys for Boys by James Perse Boast a Sleek Hipster Aesthetic
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Rugged Voice-Activated Speakers
The Boombot REX are Siri-Enabled Portable Bluetooth Speakers
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Skateboarding Denim Pants
The Levi's X Nike 511 Skateboarding Jean Allows for More Flexibility
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Upcycled Skateboard Eyewear
Sk8Shades Produces Hand-Made Eyewear in a Garage in South Africa
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Auto-Part Camera Stabilizers
The Steadywheel Camera Stabilizer Drives Footages to Perfection
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Galactic Warrior Skateboards
This Star Wars Skateboard Has a Furry Base Resembling a Wookie
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Upcycled Skateboard Seating
This Skate Study House Chair is Made from Old Skateboard Decks
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Futuristic Hovercraft Skateboards
Glide Through the Streets with the Hands-Free Hovertrax Ride
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Pro Skateboarder Speaker Pairings
The Plan B Nixon Soundclash Project Features Pro-Skaters
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Urban Underground Transit Skateboards
The Subway Deck Resembles the Tunnel Transport Cars in NYC
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Ornately Laser-Etched Skate Decks
These Skateboards by Magnetic Kitchen Feature Intricate Etchings
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Satirically Therapeutic Skateboards
ANTIHERO Gives Riders Advice with 'Help Department' Decks
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Paint-Scraped Skateboard Decks
This Marc Jacob Skateboard is Dubbed Road Rash for Its Scabby Look
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Retro Floral Skateboards
GLOBE Releases a Cruiser Board Called Grandma's Couch
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Safety-Conscious Motor Skateboards
Safely Glide 12mph in the Dark on this Electronic Skateboard
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Iconic Music Magazine Decks
These Rolling Stone Skateboards are Shot by Baron Wolman
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Reefer Skateboards
Cheech and Chong Skateboards Become Part of High Society
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Longboard Strollers
Only Sure-Footed Parents Should Attempt Pushing Kids with This Device
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Japanese Leather Skateboard Designs
Hender Scheme Designs a Beautiful Leather Skateboard Deck
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Cluttered Graphic Skate Decks
The Enjoi Skateboards 'Bless This Mess' Collection is Busy
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Swooping Skater Stop-Motion Videos
Dennis Stocker Skids to Second with His Skateboarding Clip
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Skater Chopstick Rests
The Talky Pika Pika Skateboard Chopstick Rest is Quirky
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Artistic Mosaic Skateboards
The HUF Haroshi Deck Brings Contemporary Art to Extreme Sports
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Adorable Finger Skateboards
The Little Sk8ters by Master-Piece Comes with the Extra Issue Vol. 1
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Leaning Wheelchair Design Reduces Effort and Enhances Mobility
Multifunctional Micro-Camper Vans
The Toyoya Kayoibako Prioritizes Flexibility
Modular Monowheel Hoverboards
The Conceptual 'NAO.WHEEL' Works in a Variety of Orientations
Deck-Inspired Canvas Sneakers
Journal Standard Vans LX Authentic 44 Reworks Classic Skate Model
Fashion-Inspired Skate Shoes
The Old Skool 36 Souvenir Brings Luxe Detailing to an Iconic Model
Retooled Reimagined Lifestyle Sneakers
Masha Popova Remixes a Pair of adidas Superstars
Multi-Person Scooter Designs
The Conceptual 'Hop' Scooter Platform Imagines a New Commuter Option
Car Part-Repurposed Furniture
MSCHF Creates a Furniture Capsule Using Mercedes-AMG Cars
Recycled Tiny Houses
Shadow House by Matti Kuittinen Uses Waste Materials for Full-Scale Living
Chic Skate Culture Suitcases
The Floyd Bold Suitcase Has a Retro Build with an 87-Liter Capacity
Singular Metal Sheet-Made Chairs
The Fold Chair by Lorenz Krisai is Sleek and Stackable
Tilted Lounge Chairs
The Tilt Chair by Manuela Hirschfeld Shifts from Seat to Lounger
Vibrant Rugged Skate Sneakers
Vans Tokyo Design Collective Introduces the Vans Varsity Collection
Artful Sneaker Musical Installations
Vans Introduced the Old Skool 36 FM in an Art Installation
Eco-Friendly Intricate Furniture Series
Rosana Sousa Designs a Sustainable Furniture Collection
Premium Lightweight Electric Skateboards
Parsec Designs the Aero Pro Sustainable Skateboard
Modern Transformative Child Walkers
The Jumbo walker concept grows with your child stages.
Grinded Sneaker-Made Sustainable Shoes
ASICS and Studio Hagel Join Forces on the Stealthy NEOCURVE
Scooter-Style Pump Foil Boards
The 'Foil Scoot' Offers a Great Way to Safely Learn and Glide
Modular Electric Surfboards
The 'Canvas' Surfboard is Stylish, Speedy and Easily Transportable
Real-Life Mood-Board Transformations
Pinterest Launches the 'Bring My Pinterest to Life' Series
Skate-Centric Classic Footwear
Vans Introduces the Refreshed Skate Old Skool 36+ Model
Capacious Collapsible Carts
The 'Lawn Chariot' Lets You Haul Gear, Snacks and Yourself In Comfort
Sustainable Multi-Person Scooters
Of My Imagination Designs the Hop Vehicle for Urban Spaces
Transformative Clover Stools
The Clover Collective Modular Stool Redefines Adaptive Furniture
Transforming Beach-Ready Camping Trailers
The Hobby Beachy 420+ Helps Revive Beach Culture
Winter-Ready Skateboard Shoes
Vans Old Skool Premium GORE-TEX are Available in Japan
Adaptive Furniture Displays
The USM Haller Re-Framed Exhibition Explores Reuse and Modularity
Futuristic Imaginative Design Concepts
Toyota Introduces the Unique E-Collection of Products
Agile Four-Wheeled eBikes
The Acticycle Bike Car Hybrid is Designed to Be Shared
Sophisticated Upcycled Home Sculptures
Origin Made Boasts the Exquisite Barco Basket Sculptures
Playful Outdoor Seating
The New Raw Collection Makes Lounging More Fun with 3d-Printed Designs
Shape‑shifting Retreats
This Modular Off‑Grid House Adapts to Natural Sites with Expandable Walls
Textile-Topped Table Design
The Tumble Tables Elevate Sustainability Through Sculptural Form
Unexpected Boundary-Pushing Chairs
Marco Segovia Presents the Atypical Chair Concept
Dynamic Sculptural Tables
The Interactive Transformation Table Boasts Playful Unfolding Design
Pet-Friendly Scooter Designs
The 'Petro' Scooter Concept Safely Transports Pets with the Rider
Flatpack Tool-Free Chairs
Nstel The Chair from Vanik Design is Made from Sustainable White Oak
Adult-Exclusive Reimagined Board Games
Hasbro Transforms a Classic with the Monopoly Board Crawl
Bike Frame Armchairs
Bike Frame Chairs by Omri Piko Kahan Reuse Retired Bicycles
Graffiti Clog Collaboration
The Slawn Crocs Classic Clog Injects Urban Art onto Crocs’ Model
Organic Ancient Design Furniture
The Earth To People Furniture Collection is Naturally Crafted
Surfboard-Inspired Furniture
Kelly Wearstler’s Pacific Collection Elevates Sculptural Interiors
Skateboarding-Inspired Wood Lamps
Blue Green Works Showcases its New Wood Lighting Installation
Sculptural Cat Scratchers
New Age Pet's Purr & Play Line Satisfies Natural Cat Instincts
Transforming Table Chairs
Che-Chia Hsu's Table-Chair Conceals a Fold-Out Seat From Within
Dynamic Skateable Architecture Stores
The New Vans West End Location in London is Skateable
Playful Modular Kids Sofas
The Twiny Sofa System Turns into a Table and Play Zone Within Seconds
Modular Upholstered Bright Furniture
Wigiwama Designs the Flipster Seat with Multiple Functions
Elevated Urban Skate Venues
AAN Architects Designs Suspended Skatepark Overlooking Shanghai
Mule-Style Streetwear Sneakers
The Vans Authentic Sneakers Now Have a Crushable Heel
Sculptural Modern Turntable Concepts
Amuni Studio Creates the Hybrid Turntable Concept
Converted Industrial Homes
A 1960s Warehouse Transforms into a Residence Honoring Its Raw Design
Streetwear Skate Remixes
The New Future Campaign Revives the Old Skool with Athlete-Driven Designs
Music-Oriented Skateboarding Footwear
Vans Unveils its Premium Old Skool Music Collection
Cleverly Molded Plywood Chairs
Nathan Martell Studio Designs the Impressive Layup Chair
Blue Silkscreen Skateboard Decks
Kai and Sunny Create a New Skate Deck Called 'Spirited Away'
Nature-Inspired Rooftop Skateparks
Within Beyond Studio Designs the Qingdao MixC Rooftop Skatepark
Kinetic Artful Sand Tables
The Arrakis 3.0 Transforms a Coffee Table into Moving Art
Rope-Tension Plywood Stools
Shortcut Stool by Fabrício Reguelin Auler Uses Interlocking Plywood
Single-Piece Wooden Chair Concepts
Deniz Atkay Designs the Slide Table Concept with a Single Sheet
Skateable Cardboard Shoes
Vans and Ernest Packaging Solutions Created Cardboard Chaos
3d-Printed Rubble Furniture
Inorganic Growth by Bentu Design Transforms Demolished Urban Villages
Discarded Shoe-Created Stools
The WU Series by BENTU Design is a Sustainable Alternative
Adaptive Family Residences
A 1920s London Home is Transformed into No Ordinary House
Weatherproof Skateboard Sneakers
The Vans LX Old Skool 36 GORE-TEX Sneakers are Springtime-Ready
Collaborative Bright Skate Sneakers
Carpet Company Creates a Vans Skate Old Skool 36+
Dynamic Legged Furniture
Barefoot Collection Furniture Features Resemblance to Mid-Stride Motion
Single-Wheeled Modular Concepts
Nao.Design Creates the NAO.WHEEL Transport Concept
Psychedelic Skateboard Decks
Beautiful Losers and Kelsey Brookes Unveil 'New Psychedelia'
Archival Skate Sneaker Reissues
Reebok & Icecream Brought Back The Board Flip in Two New Colorways
Brogue-Style Skateboard Sneakers
The Vans Varsity Sneakers are at Once Laidback and Preppy
Aftermarket Paddleboard Loungers
The SUP Paddle Lounge Transforms Two Paddleboards into One
Multifunctional Personal Mobility Devices
The Modi Fuses a Skateboard, Scooter, and Hoverboard
Recycled Rope-Made Footwear
SHORE Presents a New Footwear Capsule with a Sustainable Build
Dual-Purpose Side Tables
The Hide + Seek Dog Crate and End Table is Crafted from Bamboo Chopsticks
Thoughtful Reclaimed Material Stools
The NOAH Folding Stool Has Nume Leather Seat
Morphing Ride Scooters
The Ather Redux Electric Scooter Transforms Interface to Match Rider Mode
Custom Adaptive Slipper Designs
Swapz Modular Slippers Redefine Comfort with Style & Eco Design
Weatherized Heritage Versatile Footwear
Vans Introduces Two New Colorways of the MTE Crosspath
Adaptive Workspace Designs
Twobo’s SALT HQ Highlights Material Reuse in a Community-Ready Office
Recycled Seating Installations
This Show of Atlanta Airport Chairs Made from Campus Waste
Adventurous Versatile Lounge Chairs
The Flipster Seat by Wigiwama has Modular Forms
Rebooted Fan-Favorite Skating Games
EA Games is Bringing Back Popular 'skate' Franchise
Harbor-Inspired Storage Trolleys
Harbor 051 Trolley Stacks and Rotates Like Shipping Containers
Recycled Guitar Prototypes
This Cardboard Guitar Challenges Traditional Instrument Design
Recycled Desk Trays
Tray210 is a Circular Organizer Made from Multiple Recycled Plastic Blends
Joyfully Inspired Multipurpose Stools
Herman Miller Creates the Girard Stool for Girard Stool
Abandoned Bikes-Turned Art
Objects from Frames by Cara Campos Repurposes Bicycles into Furniture
Curved Back Wooden Chairs
Scally Chair by Julia Kononenko Takes Form from a Classic British Cap
Repair-Friendly School Chairs
The Carrousel Chair Allows 3d Print Wearable Parts for Maintenance
Anniversary-Celebrating Arty Skateboard Decks
DGK Founder Stevie Williams Marks a Career Milestone
Folded Paper-Inspired Stools
Vivian Chen Designs the Simplistic Fold Stool with Wood
Modern Living Reports
Deckorators Has Consulted Contractors on the Future of Living
Multifuntional Modular Tables
The Transformer Table Alters from Dining to a Work Space
Fantasy Skateboarding Games
'Skate Story' Features a Skateboarding Demon Made of Glass
Ribboned Recycled Seating
The Ruffini Chair Combines 3d Printing with Recycled Plastic Artistry
Japanese-Inspired Recycled Pavilions
Second Edition's Love Shack is Made of Recycled Materials
Personal Shopping Carts
The Marketday Cart is Designed to Organize Groceries and Personal Items
Repurposed Studio Scrap Pottery
Daon Pottery Turns Discarded Ceramic Shards into Sculptural Design
Service-Backed Recommerce Platforms
Commonplace Launches Marketplace With Built-In Delivery
Patterned Color-Blocked Skate Shoes
Nike and Arts-Rec Join Forces on the SB Dunk Low Model
Skateboarding Heritage Collection
United Through Skateboarding Honors Atiba Jefferson’s Creativity
Ergonomic Transformative Chairs
Humanscale Shares More About the Radical Freedom Chair Design
Kids Modern Step Stool
The Totto Step Stool Concept Blends Montessori Values with Playful Design
Graphic Skate Sneakers
The Vans OTW x Undercover Monster Collection Spotlights Classic Silhouettes
Stylish Shopping Trolleys
Roulette Carts Transforms Grocery Shopping with Designer-Like Trolleys
Multi-Stage Baby Walkers
Step-N-Play Walker Transforms into Climbing Unit, Table, & Storage System
Sustainable Creative Craft Series
The Fyrn Studio Series Redefines Waste as High-End Design
Storage Box-Transformed Furniture
Postalco Design Studio Presents the Chunks and Blocks Exhibition
Multigenerational Shingle Homes
Lil Shingle by Best Practice Architecture Transforms a 1950s Home
Curved Stacked Wooden Boxes
Studio Entrandan Designs the Box Set with Wooden Details
Alien-Inspired Metal Stool Concepts
Riley MacKay Designs the Sustainable Metal Stool Concept
Sculptural Object Series
Lim Wooteck Studio EGOSYSTEM Dip Series Reimagines Tools as Furniture
Lightweight Four-Wheeled Bikes
The Acticycle Fuses Elements of a Car and a Bike Together
Sustainable Side Furniture
The Re Up Side Tables Crafted with Recycled Plastic and Wood
Oversized Chair Structures
Monumental Moving Furniture Turns Chairs into Walk-Through Forms
Adaptable Nine-in-One Surfboards
The Newave Modular Surfboard is Completely Customizable
Shape-Shifting Classroom Chairs
The Eduba System Lets Students Reconfigure Their Learning Space
Office-Catered Modern Pedestals
Llorenç Poy Ventura Designs the Sustainable Tribeca Pedestal
Surfboard Waste Blocks
Surf Block Maui Turns Surfboard Foam Waste into Insulated Building Blocks
Adaptive Backyard Studios
Love Shack Adapts Reclaimed Materials into a Multifunctional Pavilion
Spinning Storage Tables
The DIY Spinning Coffee Table Concept Transforms Tabletop into Storage
Colour Shift Clear Seating
Color Roller Transparent Rolling Chairs is a Moving Color Canvas
2-in-1 High Chairs
Stokke Steps' Transformative Design Supports Kids from 6 Months to 10 Years
Comprehensive Outdoor Furniture Lines
Barco Products Has Expanded Its Mason Furniture Collection
Modular Urban Planters
The Planter 300 Brings Plants, Seating, and More into One Modular System
Sustainable Structural Chair Designs
Hlynur Atlason Designs the Limbo Chair with an Artful Look
Bright Collaborative Skate Sneakers
Vans Introduces Newly Remixed Skate Half Cab & Skate Rowley
Sprouting Chair Designs
The Wood Chair on Grass Piece Reimagines Furniture Fusing Art and Nature
Styrofoam Furniture Capsules
TRASHY Turns Recycled Styrofoam into Elegant Concrete Tables
Urban Design Card Games
Open Urban Practice and ŞANALarc Create the City Making 101 Game
Imaginative Pared-Back Art Supplies
Woset Designs a Range of Stationary and Furniture for Kids
Goan Heritage Homes
A 160-year-old Goan residence is reimagined as Toybox through adaptive design
Nostalgic Roller Skating Rinks
Guildford Town Centre is Working to Revive the Stardust Roller Rink
Motor-Powered Diwheels
DIY Diwheel Envisions a Large-Scale Electric Two-Wheeled Vehicle
Slender Alley Dwelling Revivals
The Brown House Uses Ecological Materials to Redefine Urban Infill
Pencil Shaving-Inspired Decks
Thilina Liyanage's Tropical Yoga Deck is Sustainably Built
Courtyard Apartment Conversions
BekArch Transforms a Bakery Workshop into a Prague Apartment
Circular Rolling Bar Carts
Mike and Maaike Create the Rolly Bar Cart with Geometric Forms