About Tangerine Sands
At Tangerine Sands, we blend coastal inspiration with artistic innovation to offer a curated selection of original art, clothing, and lifestyle goods. Rooted in the ethos of beach town living, our products embody the carefree spirit and timeless charm of coastal communities. Our mission is to bring you unique and inspired creations while fostering a community that values artistic expression and environmental consciousness.
Join us in embracing a lifestyle that celebrates the beauty of our planet while indulging in the laid-back beach town style. Tangerine Sands supports efforts to preserve and protect our coastlines and oceans.
Introducing the captivating artwork of renowned wildlife artist Sandra J. Schultz.
Tangerine Sands is thrilled to announce a collaboration with Sandra J. Schultz, showcasing her original pieces and artwork on our products. Look for "by SJS" to identify her work. You can enjoy more of her art at sandrajschultz.com.
Contributing to Conservation efforts
Beginning January 2024, Tangerine Sands will proudly donate at least 4% of all its profits yearly to coast and ocean conservation efforts. Tangerine Sands was founded by Tom Applegate, who is a long time surfer and spend 35 years as a wildlife biological consultant. Tom spent 30 of those years working on California beaches, safeguarding the coastal ecosystem and protecting threatened and endangered species. An artist for most of his life as well, Tom now channels his creativity into designing beach-related goods, such as clothing, that promote a sustainable lifestyle and environmental awareness.
Through Tangerine Sands, Tom continues his mission to preserve our precious coastal areas by supporting individuals and organizations dedicated to conservation. His vision is reflected in every product, aiming to foster a deeper connection between people and the environment. Tangerine Sands is committed to protecting our beaches and oceans, ensuring that future generations can enjoy their beauty and biodiversity. By choosing Tangerine Sands, customers contribute to vital conservation efforts and join a community that values and protects our natural heritage.