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Brand profile
Kate Skateshop
Porto skateshop trading since 2006, selling hardgoods and streetwear while running local contests, exhibitions and an Element-sponsored skate school.
PortoOrigin
UnisexFocus
SkatewearStyle
$$Price
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What to know about Kate Skateshop
A shop first, label second
Kate is a physical skateshop in central Porto selling hardgoods, footwear and apparel, with its own t-shirts and hoodies sitting alongside the brands it stocks.
Founded by skaters, in 2006
Two skaters opened it as what the shop calls Porto's first core skateshop, on the stated position that skateboarding is neither a trend nor a sport.
It runs the local scene
Beyond retail, Kate stages contests, concerts and exhibitions, and operates the Element-sponsored Kate Skateschool across Porto, Maia and Matosinhos.
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Brand facts
Kate is a core skateshop and streetwear retailer at Rua de Santo Ildefonso 25 in central Porto. Its own site describes it as the city's first core skateshop, founded in 2006 by two skaters who reject skateboarding as a trend or sport. It sells hardgoods, footwear and skate-rooted apparel in-store and online, and functions as a platform for the local scene, staging contests, concerts and exhibitions. Kate also runs Kate Skateschool, an Element-sponsored skate school teaching across Porto, Maia and Matosinhos.
- Founded
- 2006
- Origin
- Porto, Portugal
- Price
- $$
- Focus
- Unisex
- Facts checked
- September 2026
- Styles
- Skatewear, Streetwear