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Love of the outdoors ‘hooks’ father-son duo into creating eco-friendly apparel
One local brand is taking its love of the outdoors and fishing into conserving the sea with eco-friendly gear. HOOK 360° is a Sunrise-based apparel and accessories company seeking to help the planet, working toward leaving the land and ocean in a better place for the next generation. HOOK 360° gets its name from multiple meanings from slang, sports and 360 degrees to represent bringing everything full circle. Read the complete article here...
HOOK 360° Celebrates 1 Year Putting Planet Earth First
HOOK 360° celebrates its first year of business putting the planet first. A primary motivation for creating such an eco-responsible company was the lack of corporate responsibility other brands had for the environment. They launched HOOK 360° in the fall of 2018 with the mission to provide premium outdoor gear that supports leading conservation efforts for a better tomorrow. Read the complete article here...
HOOK 360° ambassador and Young Social Media Star Promoting a Better Environment
NBC 6's Roxanne Vargas introduces us to one special youngster who is using her platform for good. Click to watch complete news segment...
Girl, 7, shares the value of upcycling
Did you know it takes 500 years for an average-sized plastic water bottle to fully decompose? One young girl who loves to fish is making it her mission to help save the planet sharing her recycling tips with other kids. At just 7 years old, Kaya Mystic Walker is a fishing fanatic. "I fish every single week," Walker said. She learned to love the outdoors thanks to her dad. “It’s something that we bond over,” said Tymagin Walker, Kaya’s father. Kaya’s Instagram page caught the eye of Brett Diaz, the founder of an outdoor apparel company called Hook 360. Click to watch complete news segment...
Young girl on a mission to help save the planet
Over 100,000 marine animals die every year getting entangled in or ingesting plastic. So, Kaya is planning another beach cleanup soon. Brett’s company donates a dollar of every item sold to coral restoration. For more recycling and upcycling tips, go to www.hook360.com to check out Kaya’s Instagram page. Read complete article here...
7-year-old girl tries to save the planet one water bottle at a time
Brett wanted conservation to be the company's mission — even using recycled crayons to create the wax seal on the packages. "We ship all of our orders in recycled paper. We use no plastic in any of our packaging," Diaz said. When Kaya learned how plastic poisons our waterways and landfills, saving the planet became her passion. She invited her friends to a beach cleanup."I tell my friends, pick this pick up, but they're not listening to me," Kaya said. Click to watch complete news segment...
Hook 360 teams up with Kaya Walker
Local South Florida based outdoor apparel and accessories brand brings on young ambassador Kaya walker to promote a better planet. Click to watch complete news segment...
HOOK 360° Announces Its Youngest Fishing Ambassador at 6 years old
The HOOK 360° team recognized 6-year-old Kaya Mystic at their beach clean up and was inspired by her love of fishing. Kaya, who was named after a Bob Marley album, encompasses the same spirit of love and compassion and is being raised to love nature. At the ripe young age of six, she knows how to properly cast, hook, reel and release all on her own. This young angler enjoys fishing for Peacock Bass, Snook, Snakehead and other fresh water fish. Read the complete article...