If you have followed any of my previous posts regarding William Painter Sunglasses, you would know that the first pair I wore & loved were The Hook model. The Level is my next favourite pair, they are a casual style but with the same quality you expect from William Painter with the Aero Grade Titanium lenses. The one thing The Level does not have that the Hook does is the bottle opener. There is some…

Find out about The new & improved Gnaraloo Beach Cruiser for 2020 in our Gnaraloo Beach Cruiser Review. We have a lot of experience at Tradewind Surf with softboards & there is a few rules when buying them & selling them. Over the years we have tried a lot of different brands. To give an indication, the Gnaraloo Beach Cruiser has been part of our range for almost ten years. It has evolved into what…

The first thing that I will say about The William Painter Hook, is that my life is definitely better for having found them! It is the first pair of the William Painter range that I ever wore & that is now going back a while maybe 6 or 8 years. I have been following William Painter from the start, through meeting co founder Patrick Eckstein via mutual friends. Back then, they were a one style…