{"id":1418,"date":"2008-08-19T08:31:20","date_gmt":"2008-08-19T15:31:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1418"},"modified":"2008-08-19T08:31:30","modified_gmt":"2008-08-19T15:31:30","slug":"bethany-hamilton-shoe-designer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=1418","title":{"rendered":"Bethany Hamilton: Shoe Designer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bethany.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bethany.jpg','popup','width=282,height=269,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/bethany-tm.jpg\" height=\"190\" width=\"200\" border=\"1\" align=\"right\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Bethany\" \/><\/a>Shark attack survivor <strong>Bethany Hamilton<\/strong>, 18, has designed jewelry for Claire&#8217;s, perfume for her own line, and now she&#8217;s designed a new flip-flop for <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.oceanminded.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ocean Minded<\/a><\/strong> called &#8220;the Meilani,&#8221; which is Hawai&#8217;ian for &#8220;heavenly flower&#8221; according to a story in the <strong><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/lifestyle\/ci_10239051\" target=\"_blank\">Long Beach Press-Telegram<\/a><\/em><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Hamilton said her shoe is made for &#8220;people who are really happy and like to (be) a positive influence on everyone and enjoy life and a healthy lifestyle.&#8221; . . . She said she is encouraged by the green-living movement and wants her flip-flops to serve as a subtle reminder to respect the environment and keep the oceans clean.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The flips are made of sustainable materials and come in six colors. Cool.<\/p>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.presstelegram.com\/lifestyle\/ci_10239051\" target=\"_blank\">Long Beach Press-Telegram<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shark attack survivor Bethany Hamilton, 18, has designed jewelry for Claire&#8217;s, perfume for her own line, and now she&#8217;s designed a new flip-flop for Ocean Minded called &#8220;the Meilani,&#8221; which is Hawai&#8217;ian for &#8220;heavenly flower&#8221; according to a story in the Long Beach Press-Telegram. Hamilton said her shoe is made for &#8220;people who are really [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1418"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1418\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1418"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1418"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1418"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}