We are delighted to announce the grand return of Neal Purchase Jr.founder of Rhythm and a leading figure on the surf scene, who will be shaping an exclusive series of 50 plates at the Shapers Club House in Marennes early September. That makes more than four years that Neal didn't come to Europe to shaper!
1. An exceptional event
- Dates September 2025 (precise timetable to be announced)
- Location Shapers Club House, 13 rue des Entrepreneurs, 17320 Marennes
- Objective The aim is to give enthusiasts the chance to take home a "made-to-measure" board designed by Neal Purchase Jr. combining performance, aesthetics and innovation.
Neal will also be sharing his experience and advice in short demonstration sessions: take the opportunity to discover his shaping method, from foam selection to final finishing.
2. Why come?
- A unique board crafted by Neal Purchase Jr., nowhere else to be found.
- A memorable experience follow the adventure of shaping, from initial layout to finishing touches.
- A rare event It's been more than four years since Neal's last intervention in Europe!
3. How to stay informed
- Register at to our newsletter on https://nealpurchasedesigns-france.com/
- Follow our social networks to keep up to date with official announcements and schedules
- Appointments early September at the Shapers Club House in Marennes to experience NPJ first-hand
Don't miss this opportunity: whether you're an experienced surfer or an amateur, come and meet Neal Purchase Jr. in person, and leave with a board shaped by a shaping legend!

