Splashgear
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| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Fashion |
| Founded 📆 | 2006 |
| Founder 👔 | Shereen Sabet |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | , , |
Area served 🗺️ |
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| Products 📟 | Swimsuit, Clothing, Religious clothing |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| 🌐 Website | www |
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Splashgear is a US swimwear designer and retailer based in Huntington Beach, California. The company was founded and is run by Shereen Sabet, scuba diver and former microbiologist.
History[edit]
Shereen Sabet established Splashgear in 2006[1][2] The e-commerce website was set up in 2007. [3]
In 2018, a Splashgear blue burkini swimsuit was part of the “Contemporary Muslim Fashions” exhibition organized by the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco at the de Young Museum. [4] [5][6][7][8] In 2019, the exhibition was presented at the Museum of Applied Art in Frankfurt.[9][10] In 2020, the exhibition is displayed at the Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum in New York.[11]
Media[edit]
Splashgear was featured in Time magazine,[12] Chicago Sun-Times, [13] Los Angeles Times, [14] and The Orange County Register [15]
References[edit]
- ↑ "Marine Modesty From Surf City's Splashgear". WOWSA. 2014-02-23. Retrieved 2020-03-10.[dead link]
- ↑ "Fun in the sun — with moderation". StarTribune. 2008-08-21. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "6 Lessons from the modest swimwear brand that made waves in the US for a decade". My Salaam. 2018-11-14. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Meditating Faith and Style: Museums Awake to Muslim Fashions". The New York Times. 2018-09-25. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Muslimische Mode ist viel mehr als Burka und Nikab". Neue Zürcher Zeitung. 2018-10-10. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "At long last, Muslim high fashion catapults into the mainstream". Religious News. 2018-10-05. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Modesty Requirements". The Bay Area Reporter. 2018-09-26. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Contemporary Muslim Fashions take the spotlight at San Francisco's de Young Museum". dezeen. 2018-10-01. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Modeschau im Frankfurter MAK macht muslimische Lebens- und Modearten erfahrbar". Frankfurter Rundschau. 2019-04-15. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Diese Ausstellung im MAK wird scharf kritisiert". Frankfurter Neue Presse. 2019-03-13. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Cooper-Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Plans 'Contemporary Muslim Fashions' Show". WWD. 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ Fitzpatrick, Laura (2007-07-19). "The New Swimsuit Issue". Time. TIME Magazine. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Modesty becomes them". Chicago Sun-Times. 2007-05-28. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Wrapped up in style". Los Angeles Times. 2010-06-06. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
- ↑ "Full-coverage swimwear helps religiously devout have fun in the sun". Orange County Register. 2008-08-06. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
External links[edit]
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