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Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Word Seaglass

Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Word Seaglass

The latest design in Bernews’ weekly Wallpaper Wednesday series features a graphic design showing the word ‘Bermuda’ written in on seaglass on a beach. The design is available in two sizes; a Facebook profile cover image and also in a vertical format, ideally sized for use as a mobile phone wallpaper, WhatsApp status image or Instagram story.... Read more of this article

Artist Ingrid Botelho Inspired By Nature

Artist Ingrid Botelho Inspired By Nature

[Written by Stephen Wright] Ingrid Botelho has always been a creative soul but never considered using sea glass as an artistic medium until a visit to a beach more than eight years ago. She remembers sitting on the sand and crafting the naturally weathered pieces of glass into pictures and being struck by its artistic potential. Surprised by the movement... Read more of this article

Valentine’s Day Greeting Made From Sea Glass

Valentine’s Day Greeting Made From Sea Glass

The organizers of the Bermuda Sandcastle Competition have wished everyone an early happy Valentine’s Day with the creation of hearts from sea glass. The Bermuda Sandcastle Competition posted the photos below saying, “Happy early Valentine’s Day everyone! I took a trip down to glass beach in Dockyard and played with a different kind of... Read more of this article

U.S. Column Highlights Bermuda Sea Glass

U.S. Column Highlights Bermuda Sea Glass

A news outlet based in Rome, Georgia has published a column on sea glass, with one Bermuda beach highlighted. The Rome News-Tribune story says, “In Bermuda, there is a narrow, two-lane highway that takes you from the cruise port out to Horseshoe Bay — the glorious pink sand beach. “About midway there is a small, almost hidden, stretch... Read more of this article

Video: CBS News Features Saltwater Jewellery

Video: CBS News Features Saltwater Jewellery

A Bermudian jewellery design shop has been featured in a news segment on the CBS News Sunday Morning show. Saltwater Jewellery Design, a business on Water Street, St George’s, specialises in handcrafted jewellery. Their website states, “Saltwater Jewellery Designs is a bespoke boutique offer many unique handcrafted jewellery designs. Featuring... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Sea Glass On Beach

Wallpaper Wednesday: Sea Glass On Beach

In the tenth of our weekly series, Bernews’ latest ‘Wallpaper Wednesday’ graphic allows you to showcase some of the island’s natural beauty with this phone wallpaper/lock screen that features sea glass on a Bermuda beach. The design below is also available here as a Facebook profile cover image, and you can check back on Bernews every... Read more of this article

Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Sea Glass

Wallpaper Wednesday: Bermuda Sea Glass

In the seventh of a new weekly series, Bernews’ latest ‘Wallpaper Wednesday’ phone lock screen features a close up of sea glass on a Bermuda beach. Sea glass is defined as “glass that has been discarded at sea or the seashore, broken into pieces, and smoothed by the erosive action of sand and water.” The naturally made... Read more of this article

Sea Glass Taker Blocks Facebook After Backlash

Sea Glass Taker Blocks Facebook After Backlash

[Updated] A jewelry-maker based in the United States has come under fire from people in Bermuda for taking the island’s sea glass, leading to a social media backlash against the business owner which seems to have prompted the woman to block many Bermuda-based visitors from her Facebook page. A story, originally posted on Goerie.com, said she... Read more of this article