11th Annual Best of San Clemente People’s Choice Ole Awards One recent customer of Terry Senate’s shop described him as a “legend.” Senate said he can ma e a board that will fit anyone the size of a toddler to a 6-foot-9 man. “We can customize surfboards for high performance for anyone’s size or age,” Senate said. “I really enjoy making the short boards for the kids, because that’s where my heart and soul is.”
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114 Avenida Del Mar, Unit I, 949.492.2355, www.shoperba.com
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Buying the perfect gift is also easier when you have a helpful staff and thoughtful curator helping you out. “We love our customers,” said Lisa Rodarti, owner of ERBA. “We have really lovely, loyal beautiful customers. It makes you love San Clemente.” Rodarti said that by knowing each customer, she can better help them find the e act right gift.
1030 Calle Sombra, Suite D, www.lostsurfboards.com
Matt “Mayhem” Biolos is constantly coming up with new designs and shapes for the dozens of pro surfers under the …Lost brand.
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MISSY’S ON DEL MAR 220 Avenida Del Mar, Suite A, 949.388.0788, www.missyspopupshop.com
Missy’s curates a selection of globally sourced, high-quality and trendy items from bags to jewelry to furniture to eats and sweets. NOMINEES: Angel Wings • asana FIT • Back Street Home Decor • Bamboo and Beyond • Cottage Bliss • COVE • Daisy Shoppe • DeNault’s True Value Hardware • Distinctive Body Art Studio • Em & Tess Clothing & Accessories • Flowers and Friends • Hobie Surf Shop • Jill’s Abode • Just B’Cuz • Kelly’s Hallmark Shop • La Casa Verde de Granada • Melrose in the OC • Moldy Toes Records • Paradise Jewelers • Plum Precious Antiques • Revival Hair Salon • Russell Stationers • Salon Zinnia & Lifestyle Boutique • San Clemente Antiques • San Clemente Art Supply & Custom Framing • Schmid’s Fine Chocolates • Seaside Skin Care • Stanford Court Antiques • Sun Diego Boardshop • Stein Mart • Swirl Boutique • Target • Mole Hole • The San Clemente Florist • The Third Eye • The Warehouse on Del Mar • Tuvalu Home • Wildflower of San Clemente 2015 WINNERS: Gold: ERBA; Silver: Paradise Jewelers
Best Store to Buy the Perfect Gift ERBA
Hanson’s provides San Clementeans with an abundant selection of naturally grown produce and healthy home cooking options. The grocery depends on its organic growers to provide the least adulterated food products year-round. Talk to local grocers about how to ma imi e your organic kitchen.
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CATALYST SHOP 1755 N. El Camino Real, 949.492.5721, www.catalystshop.com
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415 E. Avenida Pico, 949.218.1690, www.hansonsmarket.com
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A staple in Orange County surf culture, Hobie has supplied beach-goers with surf gear and the latest style trends since their opening in the 1950s. Since then, Hobie has been the gold standard in South Orange County, carrying over 100 brands in each of their five locations scattered along acific Coast Highway. Be sure to follow them on Instagram for information on sales and events.
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151 Avenida Del Mar, 949.542.3400, 167 Avenida Del Mar, 949.542.3355, www.hobie.com
NOMINEES: Album Surfboards • BC Surf Shop • Bill Stewart/Stewart Surfboards • Boss Surfboards • Brawner Boards • Brian Bulkley • Breno Basilio/Muleke Surfboards • Catalyst Shop • Chelu • Chris Kaysen/Kaysen Surfboards • Cole Simler/Cole Surfboards • Crook’s Surf Essentials • Dewey Weber Surfboards • Ding Doctor • Donald Brink/Brink Surfboards • Edit Surfboards • Fundamental Surfboards • Garth Day/G. Day Surfboards • Gary Larson • Hobie Surf Shop • Jed Noll/Noll Surfboards • Maurice Agnello/Edit Surfboards • Paul Carter/Paul Carter Surf Art • Rick Rock Surfboards • Rip Curl • Roberto Alves/Alves Surfboards • Rumaner Surfboards • Taylor Rambo/ Riviera Paddlesurf • Timmy Patterson/T. Patterson Surfboards • Tuttle Surfboards • Tyler Lawyer • Used Surf 2015 WINNERS: Gold: Bill Stewart/Stewart Surfboards; Silver: Timmy Patterson/T. Patterson Surfboards
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Terry Senate
boards but they have e panded their grasp onto land by carrying skateboards too. NOMINEES: Album Surf • Basham’s Factory & Surfshop • BC Surf Shop • Brawner Boards • Cole Surfboards • Dewey Weber Surfboards • eBodyboarding • Fundamental Surfboards • Icons of Surf • The Surfer’s Outlet by Jack’s Surfboard • Lost Surfboards • Lost Winds Dive & Surf • Noll Surfboards • Paul Carter (San Clemente Surfboards & Art) • Republik of Kalifornia • Rip Curl • Riviera Paddlesurf • Salt Life • SoCal Surf Shop • Stewart Surfboards • T. Patterson Surfboards • Terry Senate Surfboards • Trestles Surf Outlet • Used Surf 2015 WINNERS: Gold: Hobie Surf Shop; Silver: Used Surf
550 Camino De Estrella, 949.542.1036, www.sprouts.com
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TERRY SENATE/TERRY SENATE SURFBOARDS 208 Calle De Los Molinos, 949.361.1740
Sprouts has been very popular in San Clemente since it opened just less than a year ago due to its fresh items at affordable prices. NOMINEES: 99 Cents Only Store • Albertsons • Billy’s Meat, Seafood and Deli • Oliver’s Olive Oil and Balsamic Tasting Gallery • Pier Market • Ralphs • San Clemente Farmers’ Market • San Clemente Wine Company • Stater Bros. Market • Tina & Vince’s Italian Delicatessen • The Cellar • Trader Joe’s 2015 WINNERS: Gold: Hanson’s Market; Silver: Trader Joe’s
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