
Our Most Mythic Creation
In ancient legend, the greatest quest of all was the search for the Golden Fleece.Sailing in an open boat, Jason and his crew of Argonauts faced de...
Read moreMeet Jorge Elias, a surfer and hand-made shaper based out of Vancouver Island, Canada. He is the founder of Altered Blade, a shaping brand that spe...
Read moreThrough one the hottest weeks of summer, our crew was indoors at the Anián warehouse, sorting through cardboard boxes and thinking about winter coa...
Read moreIt might be the days getting longer after the Solstice, or the winter sunshine after the storms that turned everything white at Anián HQ over the h...
Read moreThe sun dips below the horizon on the northern tip of Vancouver Island as the waves crash onto the beach in front of me. The sea mist slowly rolls ...
Read moreAs 2021 draws to a close, we’d like to offer a tip of the hat to everyone who supported ANIÁN through another strange but rewarding year. It was go...
Read moreJohn is delighted to bring you his latest collaboration with the fine folks at ANIÁN. Having worked with them last year on a 50th Anniversary speci...
Read moreYou won't find any posts about amazing deals on Anian clothing today. That's because we're closing our online and retail stores for Black Friday, j...
Read moreSeptember 3rd was an exciting day for all of us at ANIÁN—after a summer spent salvaging materials and building out a new shop, we’re proud to be op...
Read more2020 has been a rollercoaster of a year for small businesses everywhere. The COVID-19 pandemic has challenged us in many ways and has served as a...
Read moreJohn’s 50th year in shoe-business hasn’t just been about celebrating his own longevity. It’s largely been about celebrating with friends as well. A...
Read moreWith my headphones on, I lean into my laptop, and press play on an audio clip sent to me from Italy. I hear the low baritone voice of a man introdu...
Read moreWe’ve all stood in the aisle of a grocery store staring at the ingredients list of a food package. Whether we’re looking for high amounts of sugar,...
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