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#009 | Eric Diamond: Lead Quiksilver Designer on What It Was Like at the Peak of the Surf Industry - Part 1
Beyond the Lineup
35 minutes
6 months ago
#009 | Eric Diamond: Lead Quiksilver Designer on What It Was Like at the Peak of the Surf Industry - Part 1
Part 1: In this episode, we sit down with Eric Diamond, the man who lived through and helped shape the golden era of the surf industry. From working with iconic brands like Gotcha and Quiksilver to traveling the world with pro surfers, Eric shares raw, behind-the-scenes stories that defined an entire generation of surf culture. We dive into what it was really like during the peak of the surf industry, how media, fashion, and surf magazines shaped global surf culture, and why everything eventually changed. Eric reflects on the untold moments, wild characters, and unforgettable trips that influenced his journey, offering insight into a time when surfing wasn’t just a sport — it was a movement. Whether you’re a lifelong surfer or just curious about the glory days of the industry, this conversation gives you a front-row seat to the heart of it all. Drop your favorite moment in the comments and don’t forget to subscribe on YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts.
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