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Luxe Hawaiian Paddleboards

Clean the Sky - Positive Eco Trends & Breakthroughs

The Kai Ewalu Stand-Up Paddleboard is One of the Most Expensive Around

— October 3, 2013 — Luxury
For those looking to step up their paddleboard equipment, consider Kai Ewalu stand-up paddleboard. This paddleboard is vibrant and available in very limited quantities.

The paddleboard itself is handmade and made with exquisite materials. The unit is inlaid with vintage silk ikat and Suzani fabric; the core is made up of an EPS foam -- and the fiberglass outer shell makes it very durable. Each board is tagged with its Hawaiian name and the date that it was produced. Each board comes with a matching paddle and mini tote. This particular model is of a vibrant volt green colorway, so you will be turning heads at the beach and in the water.

Each of the 12 boards available are priced at $12,000.
Trend Themes
1. Handmade Premium Paddleboards - The trend of premium, handmade paddleboards offers opportunities for luxury brands and artisans to create high-end, customized products.
2. Limited Edition Collectible Paddleboards - The trend of limited edition paddleboards presents opportunities for brands to create exclusive, highly sought-after products that appeal to collectors and enthusiasts.
3. Innovative Design and Materials in Paddleboards - The trend of using innovative materials and designs in paddleboards opens up opportunities for eco-friendly and technologically advanced products that enhance performance and durability.
Industry Implications
1. Luxury Recreation Equipment - The luxury recreation equipment industry can leverage the trend of premium, handmade paddleboards to offer high-end, customized products for affluent consumers seeking unique experiences.
2. Collectibles and Memorabilia - The collectibles and memorabilia industry can tap into the trend of limited edition paddleboards to create exclusive, highly sought-after pieces that attract collectors and enthusiasts.
3. Materials and Manufacturing - The materials and manufacturing industry can explore the trend of using innovative materials and designs in paddleboards to develop eco-friendly and technologically advanced products that enhance performance and durability.
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