Powell Peralta

Powell Peralta is an iconic skateboarding company that has been at the forefront of the skateboarding industry since its inception in 1978. Founded by George Powell and Stacy Peralta, two pioneers of the skateboarding world, the company has continuously pushed the boundaries of innovation, quality, and creativity in
Their mission is to inspire and empower skateboarders worldwide by producing top-notch skateboarding products, pushing the limits of skateboarding culture, and fostering a sense of camaraderie within the skateboarding community. They aim to provide skaters with the tools they need to express themselves, progress their skills, and redefine what's possible on a skateboard.
FAQ - Deviate Boards
What makes Deviate Board Co. different from other longboard brands?
Deviate boards are handcrafted in Brooklyn using carefully selected woods and precision shaping. Every deck is built in small batches with a focus on feel, durability, and surf-inspired riding, not mass production. Each board is designed to ride beautifully and also stand out visually.
Where are Deviate longboards made?
All Deviate decks are handcrafted in their Brooklyn workshop. The shaping, wood selection, finishing, and graphics are completed in-house to maintain full control over quality and craftsmanship.
Are Deviate boards good for beginners?
Yes. While Deviate builds boards that can satisfy advanced riders, their shapes are also accessible for new skaters. Their dancing and cruising setups are stable, smooth, and forgiving for riders who are still learning.
What riding style are Deviate boards designed for?
Most Deviate shapes are designed for dancing, cruising, and carving -bringing the fluid feel of surfing to city streets. The lineup includes longboards for flowy dance lines, cruiser decks for everyday city commuting, and versatile street-inspired shapes.
Can I hang my board on a wall as display art?
Absolutely. Deviate takes pride in boards that ride well and look beautiful.