Giving Back On Thanksgiving Weekend: 25% of Our Total Sales to Sandy Relief
... I consider this whole Black Friday hoopla a race to the bottom I do not want to participate in as a retailer. I would rather join the race to something different, something human and out of a space of generosity for others not so fortunate, not out of greed...
Girl on a Board loves our Sea Glass Jewelry
It’s nice to feel loved. And what’s not to love about genuine sea glass jewelry?
The Girl on a Board Blog chose our sea glass gems as one of their top holiday gift picks. And why not? A sea glass piece from DvH and […]
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 […]
Find us at the Jade and Ocean Art Expo in Santa Barbara, June 16th-17th
This weekend I will be setting up my booth with my genuine sea glass and other jewelry and belts for Ocean Lovers at Earl Warren Fairgrounds in Santa Barbara. Come be fascinated by the world of jade, much of it from our California Beaches. View […]
Upcycled Surfboard Resin Jewelry 2.0
We don't make much trash here at Betty B. Any waste that does get created usually gets used to make cool stuff. So when my first batch of upcycled surfboard resin jewelry was ready, ...
My Upcycled Surfboard Resin Featured in Lifestyle Mirror
In the beach community of Ventura, California, designer Donna von Hoesslin of Betty Belts draws inspiration for her jewelry designs from her love of the ocean and surfing. Together with surfboard shaper Dennis Ryder, the two decided to capture and repurpose excess resin left over […]
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


