SES is reporting live from the SIMA Image Awards tonight at The Grove in Anaheim.
We have all the award winners here for you in the list below and on page 2.
Brands covet and play close attention to the awards, which are seen as a sign of how well brands are performing in the core market. Approximately 950 people are attending tonight.
We’ll have photos and more news and comments from the awards show Friday morning.
Here are the winners:
WOMEN’S MARKETING CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner
“My Bikini” by Rip Curl
Nominees
“Let’s Go Anywhere” by L*Space by Monica Wise
“Shave Ice” by OluKai
“Today is Perfect” by O’Neill Women’s
“True to This” by Volcom
MEN’S MARKETING CAMPAIGN OF THE YEAR
Winner
“Volume 7: Rocketship to Reykjavik” by Roark Revival
Nominees
“Creators & Innovators” by Vissla
“Life’s Better in Boardshorts” by Billabong
“Surfing is Everything” by Rip Curl
“True to This” by Volcom
WETSUIT OF THE YEAR
Winner
Yulex Nexkin Wetsuit by Patagonia
Nominees
Drylock featuring TDC Thermo Dry Celliant by Xcel
Flash Bomb by Rip Curl
Psycho Series by O’Neill Wetsuits
Xero Furnace 2mm by Billabong
ACCESSORY PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Winner
Socks by Stance
Nominees
ED01-TIDE Digital Watch by Electric
Happy Lens by Spy
Roark Revival x Leatherman Collaboration Crater C33LX Pocket Knife by Roark Revival
SuperTide Marbelized by Nixon
FOOTWEAR PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Winner
Surf Siders by Vans
Nominees
Cochise Jogger by The People’s Movement
HOKUA by OluKai
Recliner by Volcom
Yoga Sling by Sanuk
HARDGOODS ACCESSORY PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Winner
FCSII Essential Series Fin Collection by FCS
Nominees
Blackstix 3.0 by Futures
DNA Flex Mould Leash by Creatures of Leisure
Drylock Boot featuring TDC Thermo Dry Celliant by Xcel
Jordy Smith Signature Traction Pad by Channel Islands Surfboards
See page 2 for the rest of the winners and nominees
SURFBOARD OF THE YEAR
Winner
The Average Joe by Channel Islands Surfboards
Nominees
Beater by Catch Surf
Blackbird by Rusty Surfboards
Pyzalien by Firewire/Pyzel
Siamese Palm Viper (SPV) by Dion Agius by SUPERbrand
ENVIRONMENTAL PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Winner
Yulex Nexkin Wetsuit by Patagonia
Nominees
Eco-Board by Firewire
Plastic Bag Wallet by The People’s Movement
Recycler Series Boardshorts by Billabong
Upcycled Coconut Boardshorts by Vissla
BOARDSHORT OF THE YEAR
Winner
Mod-Tech by Volcom
Nominees
Jordy Freak by O’Neill
Mirage by Rip Curl
Spinner Lo Tide by Billabong
Zulu by Vissla
WOMEN’S SWIM BRAND OF THE YEAR
Winner
Beach Riot
Nominees
Billabong Women’s
L*Space by Monica Wise
Rip Curl
RVCA
WOMEN’S APPAREL BRAND OF THE YEAR
Winner
Volcom
Nominees
Billabong Women’s
O’Neill Women’s
Rip Curl
RVCA
MEN’S APPAREL BRAND OF THE YEAR
Winner
Vans
Nominees
Billabong
RVCA
Vissla
Volcom
BREAKOUT BRAND OF THE YEAR
Winner
Vissla
Nominees
Beach Riot
Catch Surf
OTIS
Roark Revival
