More frightening than those bruises or arthritis, your old skateboards have come back to haunt you. Carved by designer Beto Janz, these creepy heads mysteriously started to appear around the town of Curitiba in Brazil – no doubt hunting down the jumps and flips that killed them. Read on for the story behind these spooky designs if you dare…
The busted corners and feathered wood of each skate deck lend themselves incredibly well to the dead-face look expressed by each piece. Eerily antagonistic, the eyes appear to almost condemn onlookers for failing to hop that one railing, or, for some, not ever having skateboarded at all.
Each on Janz’s skulls have been marked with a sticker, leading the whoever may have discovered the unlikely icon to the Ultra Skate Store – a shop, as it turns out, Janz was promoting. Maybe the truly scary thing is how ubiquitous modern advertising has become…
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That is so sick man, gonna go try and dot that to my old snapped deck