Happy Easter, Everyone!
My favorite kind of Easter Eggs.
My sea glass mini pendants in some gorgeous colors. Some of these are available online until they are sold. Don’t […]
FLOW Ventura 2012 Begins Tomorrow
I’ve been too busy organizing this awesome event to write about it yet!
But today is the last day to sign up for the conference. We have a few spots open still if you want to come.
Saturday is the last day to sign up for FLOW […]
Team Betty in Bali: Green Essence
"Hate, division and separation are odd and common bedfellows. Love is a better way, and it is much stronger. We saw the effects of it our entire trip."
Santa Ana Morning on PCH
I picked David up at the airport this morning before dawn and we drove up the coast back to Ventura. He is just in from a 3D water shoot with National Geographic TV.
We stopped at the beach and ventured out into the howling Santa Ana […]
Behind The Scenes: Making my Upcycled Surfboard Resin Jewelry
The story behind my upcycled surfboard resin jewelry. Each stripe is from a surfboard. A board that was made for a surfer. Wearing a piece is a very unique way to stay connected to the ocean...
More DvH Signature Sea Glass Designs
You can now find some of my new genuine sea glass designs on my new website.
As always, Made with Dignity.
Smiles and Aloha,
Donna von Hoesslin
Brand New Website: Bettybelts.com 3.0
Well, we finally launched Bettybelts.com with an integrated shop so now you don’t need to leave the website to get your goods. Much easier that way! Many Mahalos to our friends at Essential Surf for filling our web orders all these years. They will continue […]
New David Pu’u Gallery Sneak Peek
David had been working on a new edit of his online gallery for the past week and has been meticulously selecting from 400,000 + images of his immense library from recent and older work. These are some of the gems he unearthed, many […]
Meeting Icons, a Designer, a Luau and Art: A Day in the Life of Betty
Wow, it’s not every day the founders of Surfaid International walk into your shop.
What an honor it was to meet Dr. Dave and Randall! Surfaid has been one of my favorite orgs to give to over […]
Sea Glass Designs
Hello Ocean Lovers!
I have been designing sea glass jewelry for three years now, but failed to mention it much here on the blog. I’ve been told by many that I need to share this part of my art more widely, so please enjoy the pictures […]