All plastic created since 1960, still exists today. It breaks down into tiny pieces finding its way into our oceans, the fish we eat, and the soil where we grow our food, rainfall in the Rocky Mountains, and depths of the Arctic. We cannot escape it.
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We are Franco and Ashley Martinez, who found love in Hawaii. Franco is from Venezuela, South America and Ashley is from Nebraska, USA and yes we met on Tinder. We immediately knew we wanted to do better for the world and that we could lift each other to a higher vision. Franco is a surfer, and his dream had always been to surf Pipeline. The more time he spent in the water, the fuller the pockets of his board shorts became. Full of plastic-waste he could not avoid. He felt frustrated. Why is plastic in this sacred ocean sanctuary anyway? Ashley loves...
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When we say the word ‘AINA, we are washed over with a feeling of something greater than just us. The soil that grounds us, the trees that breath for us, the mountains that inspire us, and the ocean that flows in and around us, these are the miracles it provides each day.
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