Otto Von Zipper founded his eyewear empire in California in 1999 and since then has always managed to be a notch tougher than his competitors. Von Zipper has been able to back up the tough attitude with amazing products and team riders. Some of the rascals representing VZ is Patrick Melcher, Bucky Lasek, Jessie Van Roechoudt, Mike Peterson, Mads Jonsson and Tara Dakides. www.vonzipper.com