HUF presents ‘HUF FOREVER’ – a special exhibition paying tribute to the life and legacy of Keith Hufnagel which will be on display for public viewing at HVW8 Gallery in Los Angeles beginning this Saturday, October 31st until November 8th from 1pm-6pm daily.
Open to the public with COVID-19 precautions in place, the showcase features photos by Ari Marcopolous, Giovanni Reda, Tobin Yelland, Atiba Jefferson, and more as well as a tribute video by RB Umali and mural by Remio.
To coincide with the gallery showcase, HUF will be releasing a limited edition Keith Hufnagel Forever Tee, designed by Cali Dewitt and James Rockin, which will be available this Saturday, October 31st at the brand’s LA store and online shop for $40. Proceeds from the Forever tee will be donated to the Phase One Foundation, a non-profit dedicated to supporting ground-breaking clinical cancer research.
Keith Hufnagel paved the way for all of us – as a respected professional skateboarded, shop owner, brand founder, footwear and apparel designer, creative director, and industry leader. He showed us how to do it, and how to do it right.
Keith’s legacy will continue to live on at HUF. Today, tomorrow, and forever.
HUF FOREVER
WHERE: HVW8 Gallery
661 N Spaulding Ave
Los Angeles CA 90036
DATE: Oct. 31 to Nov. 8
TIME: 1 p.m.- 6 p.m. daily
About HUF
Founded in 2002 by professional skateboarder Keith Hufnagel, HUF is a Los Angeles based manufacturer of premium footwear and apparel designed for contemporary skate and lifestyle. Inspired by Keith’s unique experiences traveling the globe as a skateboarder — and represented by a world – renowned skate team & group of ambassadors — the clean, classic brand aesthetic of HUF embodies a diverse array of cultural inspirations and ideas.
What started as a small boutique on an offbeat block of San Francisco’s Tenderloin District has now become one of the most recognized pioneering skateboard and lifestyle brands worldwide. Made by skateboarders, for skateboarders, HUF represents not only a more refined and forward – thinking skateboard brand, but also any individual inspired by the vast array of countercultures that parallel skateboard mentality