Partners
From the shaping bay to the sunscreen on my nose: these are the brands and houses I work with. Twenty years of career taught me to be picky — everything on this page is gear or support I actually use.
Portuguese shaper house, building boards in Peniche since 1994. The boards under my feet.
polensurfboards.com ↗The surf shop of Costa da Caparica — my home beach's home store.
jhonnysurfstore.pt ↗I was the official coach of the Hurley Surf Club in Portugal. The relationship never really ended.
hurley.com ↗Sports eyewear — hours of sun on the water, every day.
oakley.com ↗The classics, for everything that happens off the water.
ray-ban.com ↗Getting to wherever breaks best that day takes a lot of kilometres. Santogal keeps me moving.
santogal.pt ↗Sunscreen made for people who spend the whole day in salt water.
Logos and partnership details pending each brand's sign-off. Last updated: August 2026.
If your brand fits the water, the kids and the way I work, write to me.