A sports enthusiast and a father of four, Alain Marhic is a man who has cultivated his passions founding 2 windsurfing academies in Brittany during the early 1990’s as well as having had a successful modeling career. He joined the Quiksilver group in 1999 working at their world headquarters Cote Basque, near Biarritz.  Eventually assuming the position of Director of Operations for the eyewear and watch divisions.  With a vast business experience as well as an eye for design, fashion, and product development, Alain developed an acute sense of brand management working for a global giant in the action sports industry.  In 2008, he made the audacious decision to leave everything behind. Driven by his passion for product he started the March LA.B odyssey.  He is its founder and CEO.

At 20 years old Jerome Mage left France to come to live indefinitely in Los Angeles, California where he quickly found himself in charge of the creative direction of a major action sports eyewear company. An expert in mixing fashion and technology, he founded his design agency in 2001. Since then, he has built a client list of devoted action sports companies such as Burton and Quicksilver. Passionate about history, especially all things realated to the French 1st Empire period, Jerome Mage is an atypical designer. He can be seen behind the wheel of his powerful Mustangs, blasting T-Rex glam rock on the California highways or window-shopping at the Antiquarian Louvre Martket while in Paris. He is a man of contradictions and passions, a true dirty dandy with a hint of retro-futuristic. He is the Creative Director of March LA.B.