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Creator-led apparel and gifts inspired by Charleston’s coast, culture, and creative people with a cool coastal spirit.

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Park Circle, Charleston
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Designed In Park Circle. Worn Everywhere.

Every design starts with a sketch.

Missy Johnson turns scribbles, Lowcountry characters, and a lifelong love of the coast into gear you cannot find anywhere else.

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Missy Johnson sketching a Black Octopus design
Five friends wearing Black Octopus shirts on a waterfront boardwalk

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