In his adolescence, Tristan was drawn to surfing and ‘that feeling of the water, that energy and being really present and just in the moment.’ He found his community on the water. He also found space to explore his visual creativity as he started filming and producing films of friends and people he looked up to on the water.
Tristan followed his creative interests to university to study visual communications and graphic design. It’s perhaps unsurprising that someone who found design in nature