One of the most fun things that happens here at Marphemeral is to get blank factory wheels (usually white blemished 99a "street" wheels between 51mm and 58mm in diameter), and dye them into different [...] Read more
PHOTO UPDATE - 2026.03.03 Here are the rest of my dyed Dragons, with links to the appropriate completes when available. 54mm 88a: 64mm 88a: 54mm 93a: 56mm 93a: 60mm 93a: 64mm 93a: PHOTO UPDATE - [...] Read more
Marphemeral As a medium of preserving art, a skateboard is
temporary at best. The graphics that appear on skateboard
decks are meant to be gradually scratched and scraped off,
leaving a unique [...] Read more
PHOTO UPDATE - 2026.01.29 Oderus has been delegated to ditch and street riding, with Satin Lime Ace AF1's and 56mm 88a Sunset Dragons with the second psychedelic layer. Looking good, Oderus! This was [...] Read more
This is the second in the "See Mystery Lights" series, this being the first of the plywood-based sub series. Although the deck is a double-kick 7-ply with medium concave from Drifter, it has been [...] Read more
The Marfa Mystery Lights inspire the second "Chinese Mahogany" offering from Marphemeral. The deck is a new old stock MPI Jimbo from the 1970s. The pictures speak for themselves, and the wheels light [...] Read more
I'd been feeling that the concave on the Drifter decks is a little bit too deep for my taste, especially on 9"+ boards. This was a challenge to use a Beer City mellow concave uncut deck to one-up [...] Read more
This was a challenge to make use of a pair of Ace Classic 00's, the smallest Ace trucks available. Deck: Custom cut-down Krown longboard, 8-ply
Trucks: Ace Classic 00, faced hangers.
Wheels: 55mm 78a [...] Read more
The motivation behind this setup was that I wanted a board wide enough to fit the widest Ace AF1 trucks (80 at 10") and the biggest Powell Dragon wheels (64mm x 40mm). I previously ordered a pair of [...] Read more