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Once reserved for the young and the expert, shortboards have been
Rather unexpectedly, Bentley recently joined forces with James Otter, the Cornwall-based shaper of wooden surfboards, to produce a board featuring koa veneer selected from the woodstore at the Bentley
This year marks a pair of major anniversaries for surfing in the UK. We’re marking the occasion by looking at six beachside classics perfect for helping you catch the breaks
Nearly 40 years on from the Custom Shop’s inception, its creations are more ambitious than ever. Find out how the team walks the tightrope between ‘canon’ and ‘cannot’, and where its guitars are heading next
Jake Kavanagh looks at the main buying choices between new and used and considers the temptation of projects
Seriously swish goodies ideal for treating yourself or your near ones Words: Sam Cross Photography: Neil Godwin
Fender’s Custom Shop had a precarious start in the mid-1980s, but the story of its formative years is full of big ideas, some bizarre instruments, and a queue of famous guitarists