We're delighted to announce that Dan Mann, the internationally renowned shaper who worked with the legendary Kelly Slater, will be at the Shapers Club de Marennes in May to produce a limited series of custom surfboards under his own brand, Mannkine. This exclusive collaboration offers French surfers a unique opportunity to acquire boards inspired by the models designed for Kelly Slater, tailored to the needs of each individual surfer.
Dan Mann: A journey of innovation and passion
Based in Coronado, California, Dan Mann has been shaping boards since 1996 under his own brand, Mannkine. He is renowned for his revolutionary designs that combine performance and aesthetics, meeting the needs of surfers of all levels. His collaboration with surfing icons such as Kelly Slater has contributed to his worldwide reputation.
Collaboration with Kelly Slater: A source of inspiration
Dan Mann's reputation has been strengthened by his collaboration with eleven-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater. Together, they developed iconic models such as the "S Boss", a high-performance board designed to be accessible to surfers of all levels. Although Kelly's specific models are associated with other brands, Dan Mann draws inspiration from these collaborations to create boards under his Mannkine brand, offering high-performance designs suited to a wide range of surfers.
Shapers Club de Marennes: A workshop of excellence in France
Located in Marennes, the Shapers Club is the new name for the former UWL workshop, renowned for its craftsmanship and commitment to quality. Welcoming world-renowned shapers such as Dan Mann, the Shapers Club offers French surf enthusiasts access to unique, made-to-measure creations.
An opportunity not to be missed
Dan Mann's arrival at the Shapers Club de Marennes in May represents an exceptional opportunity for surfers to acquire a customized Mannkine board. Inspired by the models designed for Kelly Slater, these boards combine performance and adaptability to the individual needs of each surfer. Due to limited production, we recommend reserving your board in advance. To do so, simply pay a deposit via the Shapers Club online store by following this link : https://shop.shapersclub.com/boutique/acompte/acompte-deposite-dan-mann-mannkine/. Don't miss this unique opportunity to acquire a custom board designed by one of the world's most renowned shapers, inspired by the models developed for the legendary Kelly Slater.
