Nope News

Skate, Street & Design Updates

Welcome to Nope News — the blog of Neil Ellam (aka Mr. Nope). Here you’ll find updates on skate-inspired art, limited edition decks, bold streetwear graphics, and behind-the-scenes looks at design projects for brands, clubs, and independents. Think of this as the ongoing story of Nope Design — where skate culture, street style, and bold visuals collide.

Featured news, Drops & Projects

Latest from the Blog

De Minimis Removal: Why US Shipping Just Got Stupid Expensive

The US scrapping of the de minimis rule on 29 Aug 2025 has made standard shipping from Europe to the US nearly impossible. Independent streetwear brands and skateboard deck collectors now face high express costs, while nopeshop.com design services remain tariff-free and unaffected.

Read More

Explore More from Nope Design

View Portfolio
Shop NopeShop
Meet Mr Nope