Making Betty Waves
“Waves are a metaphor for the flow of a life. Born in the union of diverse elements, and destined for a shore beyond the far horizon.” – David Pu’u
A wave is birthed when […]
Square Eye Candy
I asked my husband David to cull some of his images for new square format prints I will plan on selling in the shop soon. He got so inspired, he decided to take it three steps further and put together this awesome little video of […]
I Believe in the Good Things Coming!
Good morning, 2015. Happy New Year of promise!
Even though my husband David shot and put this particular edit together a year ago, it still holds true and this Nahko and Medicine for the People song resonates today more than ever.
“I believe […]
Way to upcycle!
Check out the many truly awesome creations made from waste byproduct on the Girl on a Board Blog.
Of course my upcycled surfboard resin jewelry is included, and it’s an honor to be in the same room with these other creative folks making cool […]
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...
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 […]
My Story and How Betty Belts Happened in Skirt Magazine
But the very first time Donna stepped on a surfboard at the age of 31 her life changed forever.