{"product_id":"aqua-beaded-one-piece","title":"Aqua Hand Beaded One Piece","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:81;25-105\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOne of only 30. Hand-beaded by Patricia and her team in Cartagena, Colombia.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:298;107-404\"\u003eAqua, gold, deep navy, and sea green climb across a plunging neckline and high-cut leg in hand-beaded florals that catch the light with every step. This is the most intricate piece we have ever made. This is closer to wearable art than a swimsuit. It took \u003cstrong\u003e100 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e, start to finish, to exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:298;107-404\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"7:1-7:23;406-428\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Hands Behind It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:432;430-861\"\u003eEvery Aqua One Piece begins as a hand-drawn sketch, designed by \u003cstrong\u003ePatricia\u003c\/strong\u003e and her team of master beaders and embroiderers based in Cartagena, Colombia. From that sketch, she and her team embroider each flower, each vine, each bead — one stitch, one bead at a time. No machines. No shortcuts. Just \u003cstrong\u003e100 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e of patient, practiced handwork per piece, the equivalent of two and a half full work weeks for one piece of swimwear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:432;430-861\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:28;863-890\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It's Priced This Way\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:457;892-1348\"\u003eA piece like this can't be rushed, and it can't be mass-produced. The price reflects what it actually costs to make it right: \u003cstrong\u003efair wages for Patricia and her team\u003c\/strong\u003e, premium beading materials, and roughly \u003cstrong\u003e100 hours of skilled handwork\u003c\/strong\u003e no machine can replicate. When you buy this piece, you're not just buying a swimsuit — you're \u003cstrong\u003efunding real wages\u003c\/strong\u003e for the woman who made it, one bead at a time. This is the cost of craft, not the cost of a label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:457;892-1348\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"15:1-15:18;1350-1367\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOnly 30 Pieces\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:247;1369-1615\"\u003eWe made \u003cstrong\u003eonly 30 of these, individually numbered\u003c\/strong\u003e, and we will not make more. Once they sell, this design retires for good. No restock, no reprint. Small batches aren't a marketing choice for us. They're the only way pieces like this can exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"17:1-17:247;1369-1615\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"text-text-100 mt-3 -mb-1 text-[1.125rem] font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"19:1-19:21;1617-1637\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSee How It's Made\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"21:1-21:72;1639-1710\"\u003eScroll down to see Patricia's process, from first sketch to final bead.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Patricia Ramirez","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":52497822843169,"sku":"AQU-OP-SML","price":796.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":52497822875937,"sku":"AQU-OP-MED","price":796.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":52497822908705,"sku":"AQU-OP-LRG","price":796.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/8354\/7681\/files\/DSC07864.jpg?v=1783609899","url":"https:\/\/sandybottomswimwear.com\/es\/products\/aqua-beaded-one-piece","provider":"Sandy Bottom Swimwear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}