Quiksilver designs, produces surfwear, accessories and related products for young-minded people and represents a casual lifestyle. The brand is aimed at those who enjoy coastal and mountain-based sports and lifestyles. Quiksilver's products are sold throughout the world, primarily in surf shops, skate shops and other specialty stores that provide authentic retail experience for our customers. The company also produces a line of apparel for young women, under the brand Roxy. In addition to apparel, it now also produces accessories, homewares, hard goods (snow and surf), wetsuits, footwear, books, and perfumes. It has sub-brands for its children's ranges, named Teenie Wahine.
The company is based in Huntington Beach, California, is one of the world's largest manufacturers of surfwear and other boardsport-related equipment. Its logo consists of two copies of the Quiksilver logo, one reflected, forming a heart, designed by the company founder Alan Green. Quiksilver operates over 600 stand-alone stores in major cities across Australia, New Zealand and the Pacific, Europe, North and South America, Asia, and Africa.
In 2005, the company launched The Quiksilver Foundation, a charitable foundation which works to provide environmental, educational, health and youth-related projects to boardriding communities around the world. The company now offers snow and surf travel packages to exotic locations such as Samoa, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Peru and Costa Rica.
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