In late 1995, in a small Huntington Beach garage a group of friends were busy hand sewing wallets and handbags. They added funky little characters with cool names like Julius monkey. The bags and wallets never failed to bring a smile to the faces of whoever was lucky enough to receive one and so the label Paul Frank was born! Paul Frank industries was formally incorporated in December of 1997 and they haven’t looked back since!
Paul Frank Julius and friends started out solely producing accessories like wallets and bags but have since expanded and now the range includes men’s and women’s sportswear, kids clothing, PJ’s, swimwear, eyewear, watches and even home furnishings!
The brand has earned a cult following of teens and twenty-something’s that love Paul Franks fun, witty take on everyday objects and the use of interesting and unique materials. Right from the start Paul Frank have used a fabric called Naugahyde, a vinyl material more commonly associated with mid-century car seats! Its touches like this that gives the brand Paul Frank Julius and Friends its unusual and off-beat feel.
Paul Frank stockist Boredofthehighstret have a cool range of all the best gear available. The super cute Paul Frank Julius monkey light pink t-shirt is great for adding a bit of fun to your summer wardrobe and the Julius zip hooded grey jumper is perfect for keeping warm on those cooler evening. Both have the classic, cheeky Julius monkey image printed on the front, guaranteed to raise a smile!
Paul Frank may have branched out from only producing accessories but the accessories they do produce are still top class. The Paul Frank strawberry Julius watch available at Boredofthehighstreet is a classic example of Paul Frank brilliance. Its perfect for any Paul Frank fan and best of all you can wear it every day! Another item that you can get away with wearing all the time are the super cute Julius monkey Pjs! The ultimate in funky night-wear!
If you want cool, funky and individual clothing and accessories designed by some of Orange County’s finest then Paul Frank Julius and friends are definitely the one for you!