Jeff Koons Designed a Snowboard for Burton

And all the proceeds from its sale go to charity.

Fresh off of its collaboration with South Park, Burton has teamed up with none other than Jeff Koons to drop a limited-edition snowboard. Dubbed “The Philosopher,” the special design is limited to just 50 production models, each of which will retail for a cool $5,000 USD. Thankfully, however, there’s justification for that hefty price tag: all of the proceeds will go directly to Burton’s not-for-profit organization, Chill, “which provides opportunities for underserved youth to build self-esteem and life skills through board sports.”

The boards will officially be introduced tonight at Burton’s New York City flagship.

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