Thalia Surf Blog / Vans

Stories from the Thalia Surf family in Laguna Beach. Since 2001 we have shared what sparks our inspiration: creative new arrivals and surfboard shaper designs, surf films and art shows, interviews with the riders and makers we love, and the events that bring the shop to life. Scroll through for the latest, or use the tags to dig into a favorite artist, brand, or surfboard.

Vans' Get-N-Classic Volume 3 Premiere at Vans by Thalia Surf Shop

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on September 02 2014
Get-N-Classic 3 premieres this Thursday at Vans by Thalia Surf Join us this Thursda...
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Vans & Thalia Surf Present: The Ductumentary Film Release Party!

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on October 08 2013
  Come join us this Thursday at the shop as Vans and Thalia Surf present the film relea...
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"Off The Wall" Gallery Art Show This Saturday At Vans by Thalia Surf

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on August 07 2013
Come join us at the shop this Saturday, August 10th for the "Off The Wall" Gallery Art ...
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Vans Presents the Joel Tudor Vans Duct Tape Invitational

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on March 12 2013
Things are getting weird for Vans Duct Tape Invitational in Noosa, Australia!
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Psychic Swimming Pool with Vans & Alex Kopps

3 Posted on July 03 2012
More info here.
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Van Doren Collection

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on June 07 2012
This limited release is part of the latest Van Doren Collection, a series of shoes tha...
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Vans Rit Dye

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on April 24 2012
Ingredients: Boardshorts, Rit Dye, and creativity. Want to make your own? Head ov...
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Vans Rit Era Classic - This Friday!

3 Posted on April 10 2012
Join us Friday the 13th at 7pm at the shop as we celebrate the launch of the with music...
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Vans Surfjitsu Shoe Release Party

3 Posted on February 03 2012
Much thanks to everyone who made it to the event last night. Press release via Vans and...
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Dennis McNett presented by Vans at AR4T

3 Posted on January 30 2012
Our friends here in Laguna, the AR4T Gallery have a new show happening this weekend pre...
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The Vans x Yo Gabba Gabba

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on October 16 2011
We just recently got in some sweet kicks for the grommets! The Vans x Yo Gabba Gabba sh...
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Get-N Classic @ Vans by Thalia this Thursday

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on October 05 2011
This Thursday night during art walk we are showing the new Vans surf movie called Get N...
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Royal Hawaiian Pool Service x Vans Shoes Released

3 Posted on September 28 2011
"The Royal Hawaiian Pool Service was named after an actual hotel/pool in waikiki bea...
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Get-N Classic

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on August 02 2011
Thalia Surf Shop and Vans are giving away tickets to the premiere of Vans' first-ever...
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Vans x Captain Fin Co Release Party Recap

3 Posted on July 15 2011
Vans celebrated the launch of a collaboration with Southern California based fin compan...
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Vans x Captain Fin Co-op Art Walk Event

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on June 30 2011
We have another great event coming up at Vans by Thalia Surf Shop! Join us Thursday, Ju...
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Vans by Thalia Surf: Neil Blender Recap

3 Posted on April 08 2011
[slickr-flickr tag="Neil Blender" items="50"] The Vans by Thalia Surf Shop morphed in...
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Vans / Thalia Surf / Neil Blender - April 7th, 2010

3 Posted on April 04 2011
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Vans by Thalia Surf Sign Install

COREY BRINDLEY Posted on February 09 2011
We employed the woodworking of Laguna Beach local, Ryan Gourley to handmake the new Van...
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Vans x Andy Davis Release Party Photos

3 Posted on February 04 2011
Vans celebrated the launch of a collaboration on Wednesday, February 2 with San Diego-b...
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Vans x Andy Davis Release Party

3 Posted on January 25 2011
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