Banks Journal

VICTOR BERNARDO VOLUME 1

Without the pressure of competition, I can enjoy my life as a free surfer. It is the most fun i've had.

A LOOK BEHIND THE LENS: A CURATED COLLECTION WITH JUNESHINE

I was thinking the other day about how this little match made in heaven came about and it took me back to somewhere in 2012.

THE FOLKS BEHIND THE BRAND: JACOB McCABE

Spring and Summer are always fun to design for as there is usually more injection of color and textile or print stories to build a collection around.

THE FOLKS BEHIND THE BRAND: BRIANNA SOUTHWORTH

"Spring/Summer is my favorite. Living in Southern California for most of my life means I only have around three jackets that I end up just rotating...

THE FOLKS BEHIND THE BRAND: TOM GOAD

"Plain and simple: Pastels! They make me feel like I am in an Impressionist painting. Who doesn’t want to talk to someone that makes them think of...

The Folks Behind The Brand: TRISTAN BOWER

"The eclectic nature of prints and fabrics on offer is something I find exciting. We have bottoms and tops you can easily mix and match for a nice...

BANKS JOURNAL STUDIO COLLECTION SOIRÉE

To celebrate we are putting on a lovely little soirée with our good friends over at Aquatic Leisure Center on December 18th from 6pm through hopefu...

INTRODUCING OUR NEW PCH STUDIO

We want to use this newly recycled environment to better connect with the community around us and help teach people about what we stand for as a br...

JOURNAL JAMS: VOL 31

"This playlist is made to turn off the notifications from the technology in your pocket. Make your favorite cocktail. Actually; open that nice bott...

JOURNAL JAMS: VOL 27

"I make toast. I make more toast. I put butter on it or I spread avocado with chili flakes. Biting into it I can almost hear the car park in Byron...

BANKS JOURNAL STUDIO: KRISTIN TEXEIRA

Kristin Texeira creates abstract works inspired by her interactions with people and place. Her use of color is channeled from her sensitivity to me...

COVER UP OF A COVER UP

Situated just beyond the touristy glitz of Waikiki, just past the harbor and adjacent to Downtown, stands Chinatown.