ART OF BOARD INDUCTED INTO GLOBAL DESIGN LIBRARY, "MATERIAL CONNEXION" July 20 2014

RECOGNIZED AS A LEADER IN SUSTAINABLE BUILDING AND DESIGN MATERIAL

Orange County, CA— April 3, 2014— Art of Board, a lifestyle and design brand in the action sports industry, has recently had their recycled skateboard tiles selected for Material ConneXion’s library of innovative and sustainable and design materials. With locations throughout the United States, Europe and Asia, Material ConneXion is a global company that constantly seeks out candidates for its database of materials that have little to no environmental impact.

“To be part of such an impressive collection is something that we at Art of Board can all be extremely proud of,” said Art of Board Co-founder, Bruce Boul. “Material ConneXion has an outstanding reputation as a source for high-quality design materials, which is why we’re honored to have our recycled tiles included in their database.”

Material ConneXion identifies materials primarily used for architecture and design that stand out in terms of their innovation and sustainability. The selected materials are then displayed in libraries in major cities throughout the United States, Asia and Europe. In doing so, Material ConneXion provides contractors and designers an opportunity to take a more environmentally friendly approach to their projects.

For more information on Art of Board, please visit artofboard.com

 

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About Art of Board

Art of Board is a lifestyle and design brand that embodies the creative spirit, freedom and individuality of skateboarding. Art of Board-brand hard and soft goods pay homage to a used skateboard deck’s scratches, gouges and worn graphics – capturing the true soul of skateboarding. Creators of the first-ever skateboard recycling movement, I Ride I Recycle allows skateshops, parks, board manufacturers and individual riders to be part of the brand’s designs by recycling their skateboards instead of tossing them in the trash. The brand’s goal is to keep wood waste out of landfills, support skateshops and parks, and empower youth. By purchasing Art of Board products, customers become part of the movement and help the brand to support various action sports charities. For more information, visit artofboard.com.