By donna on September 19, 2009
Enchantment is the word that flows through my mind throughout this trip. Bali is incredibly enchanting.
Inspiring…
Gorgeous…
The land of the Gods.
We are almost done here. I’ve been working on new designs with my artisan friends and also with each of the young women from Team Betty who joined us for a portion of the trip. Mary [...]
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By donna on August 9, 2009
http://adistinctivestyle.com/
This is an awesome online magazine, complete with soundtracks and short videos to go with the stories, a very hip must-read (See Kate Hudson on the cover). It’s the Vanity Fair of the sustainability movement. And even better, there’s an interview with me in it where I got a chance to talk about some [...]
Posted in Environmental, Products, beauty, conscious consumerism, fashion, modeling, photography, women | Tagged Betty Belts, distinctive style, Kate Hudson, sustainability movement, Vanity Fair |
By donna on April 14, 2009
The lovely, always smiling Mary Osborne was the very first athlete I wanted on my surf team when I got started with Betty Belts in 2003.
I asked her “Mary, I’m starting a surf team, will you be on it?”. And luckily she said gladly and we’ve done a lot together since. The man I love [...]
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By donna on March 3, 2009
Congratulations to Mary, for getting this well deserved attention by one of our country’s biggest daily newspapers.
Mary Osborne was the very first surfer to join the Betty Belts Surf Team way back in 2003 and I’ve watched her career explode over the years.
By Sal Ruibal, USA TODAY
On the surface, Mary Osborne looks like a [...]
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By donna on February 2, 2009
We had the twins down from Santa Cruz for the weekend, Betty Belts Team Riders Sierra and Hailey Partridge, a.k.a. “The Surf Twins”. These girls are among the marvelous female athletes that my company Betty Belts sponsors.
They came to work with David (Pu’u) on a Bikini shoot for Hobie Swimwear. They are also sponsored by [...]
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By donna on January 18, 2009
A hand written resume in the form of a photo album came in to the Betty Belts headquarters in Ventura one day a few months back from
13 year old Asia Carpenter, her pretty face on the cover. I’d heard about her from the Partridge twins, who we discovered back in 2005 when they sent in [...]
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By donna on January 2, 2009
David is on a roll!
Here is yet another blog post from his busy fingertips.
We did this photo shoot he is blogging about far away from our usual place in the ocean. It was off to the Desert with Betty Belts Team Riders Jeanette Ortiz and surfing twins Sierra and Hailey Partridge.
I provided assistance, hair and [...]
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By donna on January 1, 2009
Happy New Year with a treat from my hyper-talented BF David Pu’u’s new blog.
Underwater fantasy and inspiration like nothing you’ve ever seen.
No digital effects were used in creating those images, just lots of pure talent of all parties involved in the shoot along with some top of the line equipment from Canon.
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By donna on August 14, 2008
How gorgeous is this?
Our favorite twins Sierra and Hailey Partridge featured in the brand new Betty Belts ad in Ocean Magazine, with the insanely beautiful photography of David Pu’u.
It’s too big to show it here, so click on this link to view it full size.
Betty B. in Ocean Magazine
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By donna on July 12, 2008
Here is the Betty B. Summer ‘08 ad in Ocean Magazine featuring our own Sierra and Hailey, a.k.a. The Partridge Twins or “Surfing Twins” with the gorgeous photography of David Pu’u. Sierra and Hailey both have an incredibly sexy and natural look in this shoot we did out in the California desert among joshua trees [...]
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