If you’ve been following me on Twitter (iPhone pics look familiar?), you’ll know it’s been crazy distribution week with the new Montana Black spray cans now available in Japan

along with new cool looking aluminum cased Aluperm black markers and

the ever so popular Psycho Black Bombing markers restocked.

Also VNA issues 10 (D*Face) and 11 (INSA) to [...]

The Japan issue of Australia’s Acclaim magazine featuring Yone, Dexpistols, Swagger and more.  Surprised to see a Montana Cans ad on page 92 featuring the new Black spraypaint…feels almost like family.

Can’t wait for this one to drop from VNA.

INSA and VNA from Make Some Tea on Vimeo.

The latest issue of Warp Magazine with Japanese bad boy snowboarder Kazuhiro Kokubo on the cover features four of our products.  Anthony Lister’s book “Tales of White Trash Prophecy”,

Quintin, Stay True, and Montana Gold markers.  Time to go shopping…

Doing what you love for a living is a priviledge.  Take away the corporate paycheck, executive jet, company car, whatever other executive perks and if are still able to stick with your dream (without living out of your parents’ basement), it’s a luxury.  Often it’s too easy to succumb to cultural voyeurism.  Reading blogs, lurking [...]

One of the things I miss about being back in the Bay Area is spending a lazy weekend afternoon hanging out at Barnes & Noble or Borders sipping coffee and flipping through magazines.  Half the people look like they live there while the others sit around all day charging their laptops, doing homework, eating Chinese food, [...]

Finally got photos of all the incredible looking custom painted hats from our Hats Off exhibition onto Flickr.

The Quintin Qucci 5-panel leather fitted is now available in Tokyo exclusively at Daikanyama’s Stadium.

This is no doubt the most impressive collective display of artistic talent to hit Japan in a long time.  These days with all the money and ego wrapped around the art scene, it’s sad how creativity has been forced into a back seat.  The fans and local artists showing up on a cold and rainy [...]