Press

 
The Resident
February 2012

Surf brand Swami's joined forces with Poolside habitué Orlebar Brown to craft these limited edition shorts. Pass the pina colada please!

 
Metro
February 2012

Label Watch - Swami's

...the celebrated surfboard company teamed up with Paul Smith for a collection of T-shirts, each piece inspired by California's surf scene (there's even 50 custom-made surfboards, signed by Paul Smith).

Telegraph Magazine
January 2012

The collaboration "Swami's for Paul Smith"
Paul Smith has collaborated with the British surf company Swami's to produce 50 handmade surfboards (each is numbered and signed by Sir Paul) and a range of clothing, which includes four t-shirts (starting at £50) each featuring a unique design. Surfboards from £1,200. 

The National
Autumn 2011

"...I love these limited edition Swami's for Orlebar Brown trunks. Great quality and style, very quick to dry..."

Toby Meadows, brand consultant

Velour
Summer 2011

"... we want to champion the art of shaping, it's an art that's threatened and we want these artisans to be acknowledged"

Ramp
Spring 2011

... Zeitlos aber modern. Individuell und hochwertig.... Ein echter Hingucker.

FT - How To Spend It (German Edition)
December 2010

... limitierte Auflage, personalisiert mit den Initialen des Besitzers

 
Telegraph
June 2010

... grab a tee shirt and accessorise with a hand-made board created by surf loving designer Giles Dunn, from Swami's.

Marylebone Journal
June / July 2010

... surfing is an art form and I'm trying to reflect this, designing products that tell a story

Sport
June 2010

... each one is bespoke and signed editions of 10 -
so, even if your surf skills leave a lot to be desired, your board won't.