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Surfboard Art Hawaii T-Shirt

A surfboard is more than a tool here. In Hawai'i it's an artifact, an heirloom, and sometimes a member of the family. Surfboard Art honors the board as an object worth looking at.

The Story Behind the Board

Surfing was born in these islands. The ali'i of old rode olo boards more than fifteen feet long, carved from native woods like koa and wiliwili. Each board was shaped by hand and treated with ceremony — the tree was blessed before it was cut, the shaping was prayed over, the finish work was considered sacred. That reverence has carried into the modern era; today's shapers and surfers in Hawai'i still treat the board as something more than equipment. A board is your partner in the water, and the relationship is real.

For Surfers & Watermen

For locals, this tee reads like the rack in the garage — quivers, dings, stickers, stories. For visitors, it's a small homage to the craft you only began to appreciate after a week in the water here.

Premium Gildan 5000 Unisex Tee

Fit & Sizing

True-to-size Gildan 5000 Unisex Classic Tee, sizes S through 2XL — order your normal size.

Care & Longevity

Durable DTG print. Machine wash cold inside-out, tumble dry low to keep the art vivid.

Designed by Kahana Designs

Kahana Designs is an independent Hawaiʻi design shop. Every design is researched with respect for Hawaiian place and culture, and every order supports a small maker — mahalo nui.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this tee run true to size?

Yes — the Gildan 5000 is a classic unisex fit. Order your usual size; size up one for a relaxed look.

What colors are available?

Available in 8 colors.

How is it printed and will it last?

Direct-to-garment printed with durable inks designed to hold color through regular washing.

Pair it with: Hawaiian surf & sports tees, all our Hawaii t-shirts, and Hawaii art posters.