Krew (brand)

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KREW is a lifestyle brand that was cofounded by Angel Cabada in 2002. [1] KREW is owned by ACX, Inc, a company based in Hollywood, Los Angeles. [2]

Cabada is also the Founder of STRAYE, SUPRA and was previously a partner in TSA Clothing, another skateboard apparel company, but left shortly before its demise.

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References

  1. Leslie Earnest (26 December 2006). "Pro skateboarders ramp up apparel firm's appeal". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 2 September 2012.
  2. "Contact". KREW. 2021. Retrieved 24 September 2021.