Seascapes Blog

Stories Beneath the Surface

Take a deep dive into our salt-watery world, with inspiring interviews and surfer profiles, behind-the-scenes inspo from our latest swimwear collections, and travel stories from our surf trips in the tropics.    

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Video + Story: Life in the Sunny Coast, Australia

Video + Story: Life in the Sunny Coast, Australia

Perhaps some of you have wondered why Dkoko, a Costa Rican brand, has so many photos and stories from the beaches of Australia? For those who might not be familiar...
Surfer profile: Tia Coulter

Surfer profile: Tia Coulter

My first real memories of surfing are paddling out on the front of dad’s board and surfing tandem with him. When he paddled us onto waves, he would pull me up and hold me by the rashie or wetsuit so I didn’t fall off. He wasn’t bothered about wave size either, we used to paddle into 3-4 footers which freaked me out a bit, but I loved surfing, especially being cheered on by the local Bluff crew I grew up with.
Mareas Art Night

Mareas Art Night

When we pause to think about what we enjoy the most, the sea comes to mind as our faithful companion. She embraces us with every wave, purifies our being and...
Into the Deep Collection

Into the Deep Collection

It’s the day before the first photo session for our new collection, Into the Deep. I’m at home, readying the bikinis we plan to photograph tomorrow. I feel the softness...
Dkoko's Ocean Chaos upcycled swimwear collection

Ocean Chaos: Our new upcycled swimwear capsule

What is upcycling? Upcycling, also known as creative reuse, is the process of transforming by-products, waste materials, useless, or unwanted products into new materials or products of better quality and...
Illustrator Majo Rodriguez artist behind our exclusive jaguars print

Artist Collaboration: Majo Rodríguez

In this collection we had the opportunity to work with talented Costa Rican Designer and  Illustrator Majo Rodríguez. For many years I dreamt of having an exclusive fabric with one...
Me and my son Sam playing with my board in Noosa

Becoming a Mother - My Story

Nearly two years have passed since I became the mother of the love of my life. There have been many moments when I’ve wanted to write and share a bit...
Slow Flow Collection

スローフロウ コレクション

As the seasons change on different sides of the equator, we have been learning the beautiful art of being present. Life has led us into learning the lesson that slowing...
Kate Duncan getting barreled at Simelue

A woman in Simelue

There aren’t many places left in the world to surf uncrowded breaks in paradise. And while the secret of Simelue Island is fast leaking out, it is still possible to surf a perfect right-hander with a few people out. I know, because I just did it.
Organic cotton and hemp beach dress Hermosa

Timeless Beachwear Collection

“As well as being emotionally evocative, cloth is a tactile delight - and when we touch it, we feel.” -- Cassandra Ellis, Cloth For the past ten years, Dkoko has focused...
Walking on the sand

Walking on the sand

Whenever I walk along the beach I’m reminded of the times I spent walking with my mom when I was a girl. We would walk along the warm beaches of...
Think it, feel it, do it

Think it, feel it, do it

We went with no plans, no expectations, just out of pure gut feeling. Four girls off to live a collective dream of chasing waves, experiencing culture and open to whatever...