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Watershed bringing boutique surf to London

June 30, 2014 | Words By:

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The Watershed shop in Newquay are bringing beach life to London for one week only by hosting their store in the Legendary BOXPARK in Shoreditch.

The shop opens its doors on 14 July 2014 showcasing some great products from Watershed and their new partnership with LA based The Quiet Life.
To celebrate the launch they will be holding a party on 17 July from 7pm. Head down to meet the team, check out the unique surfboards, clothing and of course signature The Quiet Life hats.

 

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Watershed was conceived in Cornwall in late 2011 and started trading in early 2012, it began as a multi-branded store, they now run their own brand of clothing, surfboards and accessories alongside some of the worlds best known manufacturers.

Jake Patterson co-founder of watershed said “the last 12 months has been a whirlwind, after unexpectedly launching their own products as a stand-alone brand, the business has gone from strength to strength and the collaboration with ‘The Quiet Life’ shows us how well we have been received as a newcomer in the industry”

 

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