Christy and Ryan Johnson

Co-Owners of Nudi Wear

Association, Company, Affiliations:  Lionfish University, Coral reef Alliance, Ocean Defenders Alliance, Project Aware

Location: Hawaii

Your favorite quote:  We need to respect the oceans and take care of them as if our lives depend on it.  Because they do.  -Sylvia Earle

Your message or mission statement:  Developed by divers for divers and all water lovers. We strive to create high quality products inspired by the ocean, while limiting our impact on the environment through eco-conscious materials and production.

Your latest endeavors and where they take place:  We do monthly beach and ocean cleanups on Oahu and surrounding islands.

What efforts are you most proud of?  We have removed over 5000 lbs of debris from the oceans and beaches of Hawaii this year so far.

Anything else you’d like us to know about you?  Christy and Ryan are both active PADI dive instructors and juggle our passion of the ocean with Christy being a full time ICU nurse and Ryan an active duty Navy EOD Tech.