The World's Best Shorts with a Waterproof Pocket. Aquanautia
A project in London, UK by Rishi Thornhill000days
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Everything in your pocket stays dry. Quick dry, Stain resist 4way stretch. Tailored fit. Hydrophobic. Hybrid. All From Recycled Bottles
Backers: 2810
Average Pledge Per Backer: £70
Funded: £196,061 of £5,000
Dates: Apr 5th -> Jun 4th (60 days)
Project By: Rishi Thornhill
Backers: 2810
Average Pledge Per Backer: £70
Funded: £196,061 of £5,000
Dates: Apr 5th -> Jun 4th (60 days)
Project By: Rishi Thornhill
£196,061
current pledge level
Last Updated: June 4 @ 16:01 -0400 GMT
3921%
of goal
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Latest News
SIZING UPDATE Urgent 
May 31st - via: kickstarter.com
Before I publish the new sizing chart tomorrow, I need to get a little more information about the new sizes. This is the provisional information so please read it and if your waist size is labelled as :(to be confirmed) please either write a comment... (Read More)
One week left :)
May 29th - via: kickstarter.com
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£150k new stretch goal met :)
May 25th - via: kickstarter.com
New stretch goal Reached !! £150k 2 leg lengths short (4/5inch inseam) and long (9 inch inseam) Hidden Back Zipper pocket Upgraded quality hard-wear. Now to be made from higher quality and more durable components (zip pullers and buttons) with a... (Read More)
Cashback + The Winner is ...
May 24th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi!! If you know a friend that likes adventures share our campaign with them, and if they sign up we will be rewarding you with a 20% cash back, so you can go have a few drinks with your friend while planning your next adventure together! Just go... (Read More)
free giveaway!! 2000 adventures :)
May 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
2000 adventures have backed us ! That is awesome. To say thanks I will upgrade one person with an extra pair of shorts for free chosen at random !! To reach £200k we just need a bit of a push. Feel free to share our campaign with a friend , it’s... (Read More)
IMPORTANT INFO FOR 1X SHORTS (£69) backers !
May 18th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Earn £10 by referring one friend ! £100K reached over 2000%!
May 14th - via: kickstarter.com
To celebrate reaching £100k, we are launching a referral program. You earn £10 for getting when one friend also buys the shorts . To start earning money: 1. Click -----> Learn More 2. Get your unique referral link ---> Sign up 3. Get... (Read More)
BIG NEWS FROM MANUFACTURERS !!! 2 LEG LENGTHS UNLOCKED :)!
May 11th - via: kickstarter.com
Just heard back from the manufacturers! :) THEY HAVE CONFIRMED THE NEW STYLE WITH THE ZIPPERS AND LEG LENTHS I am very excited to announce that 2 different leg lengths is much more feasible than I initially expected !!!!!! This means the stretch... (Read More)
And the winner is ...+ New Competition :)
May 7th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
1000 Backers free upgrade and First Competition, to win extra pair of shorts!
May 3rd - via: kickstarter.com
I remember a few weeks ago when we got our first backer! It is like that unreal feeling all over again. TO celebrate we will be upgrading all shorts by putting a button on the back pocket for security. If we meet the stretch goal of £100k which it... (Read More)
Facetime Inception water + phone video.
May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
As promised I booked a pool today to shoot some footage of things coming out of the pocket dry. I was there for 1 hour and ended up shooting a bunch of footage, so let me know if you want to see any more ! You'll need an HTML5 capable browser to... (Read More)
Water pressure at 30 meters is safe
May 1st - via: kickstarter.com
The water pressure even at 30 meters will not effect the things inside the pocket at all. This means diving at 30 meters 100ft underwater which is 3 bar the water pressure it is safe 100% safe to take a smartphone in the aquanautia shorts waterproof... (Read More)
London Factory Visit . Introducing Zippers + Photos :-)
April 30th - via: kickstarter.com
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Hey Backers!
April 26th - via: kickstarter.com
I am planning on flying out to the manufacturer before the Kickstarter ends I really want to get the ball rolling, and am thinking about putting in an order for the shorts that have already been pre-ordered. I just need book a flight and pack my... (Read More)
Competition Time Free extra shorts + other products for Aquanautia…
April 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
I believe in having a range of clothing essential for travel. Versatile Functional and stylish. What would you be most excited to see Aquanautia develop next? Jackets? Trousers? Backpacks? I am keen to hear what and why, I will be replying personally... (Read More)
Confirming the stretch goals , what about a print pattern?
April 20th - via: kickstarter.com
1. 75k, zippers 2. 150K, lengths 3. 250k, colours What do you think? I personally believe the zipper will be a great addition having worn the shorts pretty much every day. And obviously length is an important one for a lot of people, I... (Read More)
I will be away for the next 10 days, please read before messaging me :)
April 17th - via: kickstarter.com
From the 18TH-28TH I am going to be at a meditation retreat, and will not be on the internet or on Kickstarter. I have organised for someone to help answering comments and questions, but pthey might not be able to answer everything. For anything... (Read More)
Funded 600% Tech pack updates!
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
This post is for backers only. Please visit Kickstarter.com and log in to read. (Read More)
Sizing updates Who wants XXL to XS?!
April 16th - via: kickstarter.com
I have had a few questions from people asking if there will be XXL or XS. So to it would be good to get an idea of what everyones sizes are, I can then take this information to the manufacturer and see if they are ok to produce this amount for new ... (Read More)
400% Funded! new rewards added
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
We have smashed the goal, To thank all you early backers, I have increased the availability of some of the SUPER early bird reward levels, and you have the chance to get more shorts for an even better price eg. £96 for 2 pairs of shorts rather than... (Read More)
And the first stretch goal is... Length!
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
Thanks for everyone that took part in the competition, and leg length was the most popular option by a long shot. now lets vote on the length inseam for the longer option, so comment your favourite '7' or '9' Check the photo for reference. Like last... (Read More)
I am deciding what the next stretch goal should be. please comment to vote
April 11th - via: kickstarter.com
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We did it :) !!!!!! 💯 % funded in less than 12 hours. This is how I woke up
April 6th - via: kickstarter.com
This is how I woke up this morning! Thank you so much to the early backers !! We have got funded which means it is going ahead , and you will get the shorts that take you anywhere!. The response so far has been amazing and we have reached our funding... (Read More)
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