No See Ums Eco Boardshort
Vissla's best-known short, the recycled-fabric No See Ums is the piece that established the brand's eco-minded surf trunk credentials.
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Vissla
Independent Southern California surf brand making boardshorts, wetsuits and casual apparel with recycled and plant-based materials.
Aliso ViejoOrigin
MenswearFocus
SkatewearStyle
$$Price
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What to know about Vissla
Independent, not conglomerate-owned surf
Founded in 2013 by former pro surfer Paul Naude under his Stoke House company, Vissla is still independently owned rather than part of a large surf group.
Full surf kit, mid-low prices
The range runs from boardshorts and wetsuits to tees, flannels, cord pants and sunglasses, with recycled and plant-based materials on several lines.
Backs shapers, filmmakers, artists
The Creators & Innovators program supports board shapers, filmmakers and artists, and its team includes Cliff Kapono, Thomas Campbell, Danny Hess and Noa Mizuno.
The pieces that define Vissla
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18" Walkshorts
The mid-length 18-inch walkshort, in styles like the Alto, is Vissla's everyday Southern California staple that bridges surf and street.
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Brand facts
Vissla is a Southern California surf apparel label founded in 2013 by South African former pro surfer Paul Naude through his company Stoke House, and it remains independently owned rather than part of a larger surf conglomerate. The range covers boardshorts, wetsuits, tees, flannels, cord pants and sunglasses, with recycled and plant-based materials used across several lines. Its Creators & Innovators program backs board shapers, filmmakers and artists, and riders include Cliff Kapono, Thomas Campbell, Danny Hess, Cam Richards and Noa Mizuno.
- Founded
- 2013
- Origin
- Aliso Viejo, United States
- Made in
- Japan
- Price
- $$
- Focus
- Menswear
- Facts checked
- September 2026
- Styles
- Skatewear, Streetwear, Workwear / Heritage