Celebrity Life
Jahmal Williams On 15 Years of Hopps & What Makes His Cult Skate Label Tick
The concept of an East Coast pro skateboarder was not only uncommon in 1993, it was an extreme exception. Then living in Boston, Massachusetts, Hopps Skateboards founder Jahmal Williams turned pro for Ed Templeton’s Toy Machine and was immediately encouraged by Templeton to create his first board graphic. Williams hand-painted a single lowercase letter “j” […]