Wegdeck uses old skateboards and oak wood into one of a kind clocks, coffee tables, or even bottle openers
They have the skills to make a finely crafted piece but most importantly, they have a lot of old skateboards to choose from. Wegdeck is located in Den Haag, Nederland where Sweatshop Skatepark is also located. At the skatepark, skate schools are open for kids and adults regularly and they need quite many skateboards for students to skate. All those skateboards are used for good but at the same time, they get damaged here and there to be replaced with a new deck on and off.
They use all those old skateboards for new products of clocks, coffee tables, bottle openers, axes, chess boars you name it. They also take your item turned into Wegdeck style fine product.
They are also conscious of wild animals. They give away some of their products for a charity auction site for an organization to save wild animals in Indonesia.
When you purchase a Wegdeck product, you will be happy to use it, wild animals will be saved for their quality life, and Wegdeck will be more stand out in the market place.
If you have a chance to be there at Wegdeck, one of the traditions in Nederland, you should order a cup of cappuccino and a cookie on the side at the skatepark and hunt for a Wegdeck craft you are looking for.
Sources:
- https://www.instagram.com/wegdeck/
- https://youtu.be/5qL_GXCbZOA
- http://www.skateparksweatshop.nl/
- https://www.catawiki.nl/l/38148377-wegdeck-wu-tang-klok
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