# Streetwear-Informed Surfboards Nike and Stüssy Work Together on a Special Surfboard Design By Amy Duong | Published 2024-07-10 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nike-and-stssy References: [highsnobiety](https://www.highsnobiety.com/p/nike-stussy-surf-collaboration/) & [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/le.syndrome/?utm_source=ig_embed&ig_rid=1204f4f1-7997-403a-8b0f-e0a43d64d438)  [Nike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sb-dunk-low-3) and [Stüssy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ld1000-sneaker) work in collaboration once again and this time, the two present a [special surfboard](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/luxurious-wooden-surfboard) which is unveiled through a 40-second-long video. In the content, surfer Sara Taylor is seen riding the waves on top of the co-branded surfboard. The board is detailed with a purple line that runs along the stringer laid in the middle of the board. Stüssy's logo is seen on the middle of the nose and Nike's swoosh motif is marked on the right side of the surfboard. In the teaser for an upcoming collection, it is noted that the capsule will be launching officially on July 12th. Taylor is seen wearing a black sports top and orange board shorts. Image Credit: Stüssy ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.1/10 - Popularity: 82% | Activity: 75% | Freshness: 26% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Streetwear-surfboard Hybrids:** The fusion of streetwear and surfboard design blurs the lines between fashion and sports equipment. - **Collaborative Brand Initiatives:** High-profile collaborations between iconic brands create unique product offerings that attract diverse consumer bases. - **Athlete-driven Marketing:** Featuring athletes in product launches enhances authenticity and creates a strong connection with target audiences. ### Who This Affects Most - **Fashion:** Integrating sportswear aesthetics into fashion items offers a fresh perspective on traditional apparel. - **Sports Equipment:** Incorporating brand collaborations into sports equipment design can drive innovation and consumer interest. - **Marketing:** Leveraging well-known athletes for product endorsements underscores the potential of influencer marketing strategies. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaborative Multi-Material Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ld1000-sneaker.md) - [Co-Branded Californian Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levis-x-stussy.md) - [Graphic Garment-Dyed Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-levis-1.md) - [Reworked Streetwear Collaborations](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/handreworked-capsule.md) - [Special-Edition Collab Luxury Cars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spirit-of-ecstussy.md) - [Streetwear Brand Jewelry Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-jewelry-line.md) - [Sun Faded Streetwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-summer-2026.md) - [Spring-Ready Textural Sneakers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-converse.md) - [Cozy Collaborative Sandal Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stssy-and-birkenstock.md)