Hand Me Ups

09/01/2023

were still here

10/07/2019

How you can help the Los Angeles-based label in its quest to become a fully sustainable brand

03/10/2016

We're coming back in 2016! Stay tuned.

01/07/2013

New blog post!

I was stoked to be woken up at 5am by Richie on New Years Eve eve (Dec. 30) telling me to pack the boards and suits because we were going to chase some swell south of the border. We rallied over to...

11/07/2012

Cool photo gallery of Executive Director Kurt at his office in downtown LA...

This past month spent some time in LA/NEWPORT with one of my best friends growing up, Kurt Narmore. He runs a rapidly growing Apparel Manufacturing company as well as a non profit organization called Hand Me Ups which helps provide underprivileged youth with new clothing. Shot an impromptu day in his crazy life. Good to see the homies doing big things!

Full photo set here:
http://blog.handmeups.org/post/34349166659/my-life-in-b-w

10/26/2012

New post up on the Hand Me Ups blog...!

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10/01/2012

!!! TOMS just posted an interview with Kurt !!!
CHECK IT OUT

Kurt’s a local guy whose friends with Drew on our TOMS Action Sports Retail team. Neither is quite sure how they met, but their ideals and interests align pretty well, often linking back to the local...

09/25/2012

Hey Everybody!
Do you live in the LA area? Come to our event with TOMS next Thursday at Spyder Surf Shop in Hermosa Beach! We're celebrating the 25th anniversary of the all time best surf movie - "North Shore" - with a live screening! We'll also have live music by Indian Burn and records being spun by DJ Rusty Buckets!!!

08/17/2012

Zac Wohlman, Hand Me Ups very first contributor at our very first event continues to expand his name as one of the most devoted and respected boxers of this generation. Read all about him on his cover of LA Weekly here...ALL CLASS

As 24-year-old boxer Zachary Wohlman beats his opponent in a unanimous decision after four rounds, spectators jump out...

07/30/2012

Recap video from our Thalia event up now at blog.handmeups.org! http://instagr.am/p/NtHviLOukP/

07/30/2012

Ladies and Gentlemen, Boys and Girls, I present to you the recap VIDEO from our fundraising event at Thalia Surf Shop... ENJOY!

Metal heads, beach bums, pro surfers, and Mel Gibson? Thats right, we had it all. Hand Me Ups was incredibly stoked to have the opportunity to work with social entrepreneur Calvin Saxton and his brand Kid Creature. Calvin designed on hell of a t-shirt…

07/20/2012

Metal heads, beach bums, pro surfers, and ... Mel Gibson? Shaka Me Ups re:cap up now at blog.handmeups.org http://instagr.am/p/NTiKg-Ouhw/