{"title":"THE GREEK COLLECTION","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFor the woman who would rather be asked “Where did you get that?” than hear “I have that too.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur first collection from Greece was discovered at a small, family-run atelier where swimwear is still made the slow way with skilled hands, extraordinary attention to detail, and absolutely no interest in mass production.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach piece is brought to life with intricate hand-beading, sequins, dimensional florals and unexpected details that turn a swimsuit into something closer to wearable art.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade in small quantities. Made to be noticed. And very intentionally not made for everyone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWelcome to Greece, the Sandy Bottom way.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"elani-beaded-one-piece","title":"Elani Beaded One Piece","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Elani One Piece is where simplicity meets extraordinary handwork. Set against a brilliant Mediterranean blue, hundreds of hand-placed beads and sequins bloom across the front in dimensional florals, creating texture, movement and just enough shimmer when they catch the light. The clean scoop neckline, high-cut leg and dramatic open back keep the silhouette beautifully uncomplicated because when the craftsmanship looks like this, it doesn't need competition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis isn't embellishment added for effect. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery flower, every bead and every sequin is placed entirely by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The result feels less like something manufactured and more like something collected on a summer somewhere along the Greek coast.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hands Behind It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur search for extraordinary makers has taken us to Colombia, Brazil, Italy and now, for the first time, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBehind every Elani One Piece is a small family atelier founded during one of the country's most challenging economic periods. What began with one woman's creative passion has grown into a family business, with her two daughters now working alongside their mother and a small team of skilled artisans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe techniques may be painstaking, but that's precisely the point. Each Eleni is embellished entirely by hand, with beads and sequins individually placed to build the dimensional flowers scattered across the swimsuit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo mass-production mindset. No rushing the process. Just a family of makers who still believe that \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003equality is measured in time, patience and attention to detail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThose are exactly the makers Sandy Bottom is proud to partner with.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy It's Priced This Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook closely at Elani and the answer is right there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe tiny flowers scattered between larger blooms. The layers of sequins that give each petal dimension. The beads individually arranged at their centres. The subtle differences that come from something being created by human hands rather than reproduced by a machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis kind of work takes time, and that time has value.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe price of Elani reflects \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eskilled handwork, intricate beading and sequin work, premium materials and the people behind every piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e We believe luxury shouldn't simply mean an expensive label. It should tell you something about how a piece was made, who made it and why their work matters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Greece?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Sandy Bottom collection begins the same way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot with trends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe search the world for makers whose values mirror our own.  Small ateliers where craftsmanship comes before speed, where pieces are made with intention, and where luxury is defined as much by the hands behind something as by the finished piece itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhen we discovered this family atelier in Greece, we knew their work belonged at Sandy Bottom.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003eThe Elani One Piece marks the beginning of our first Greek Collection and an entirely new chapter in our search for extraordinary craftsmanship around the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Limited Quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHandwork like this was never meant for mass production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElani is produced in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintentionally limited quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, allowing the atelier to give each piece the time and attention its intricate embellishment requires. That means fewer pieces, slower production and something increasingly rare in fashion: a swimsuit that still carries the unmistakable touch of the people who made it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOnce our limited production is gone, it will not be restocked.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Zen","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":53187292070177,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":53187292102945,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":53187292135713,"sku":null,"price":450.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/8354\/7681\/files\/27.jpg?v=1787697976"},{"product_id":"rhea-beaded-bikini-top","title":"Rhea Beaded Bikini Top","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA tiny garden, built entirely by hand. Made in Greece by a family atelier where craftsmanship still comes before speed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rhea Triangle Bikini Top begins with the simplest of silhouettes and turns it into something you have to see up close. Against a soft blush base, pastel blue, aqua, peach and yellow blooms are created from individually placed beads, sequins, crystals and dimensional appliqués. Some flowers are built bead by bead. Others are layered petal by petal. Together, they create a surface that feels almost alive with texture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd because no two hands work in exactly the same way, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eeach Rhea carries the subtle individuality of the person who made it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe classic triangle silhouette is deliberately minimal, with adjustable neck and back ties that allow you to personalize the fit. Nothing distracts from the handwork. Nothing needs to.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair it with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea Tie-Side Bikini Bottom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to complete the set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Hands Behind It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea is part of Sandy Bottom's first collection made in Greece, handcrafted by the same small family atelier behind Elani and Daphne.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe atelier was founded by a woman during one of Greece's most challenging economic periods. What began as her creative passion became a family business, and today her two daughters work alongside her, continuing a way of making that values patience over production quotas.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Rhea top is embellished entirely by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe larger circular flowers are constructed from rows of tiny beads. Sequins are layered into delicate petals. Crystals form sparkling centres. Smaller flowers, leaves and botanical details are stitched throughout the design until the fabric beneath becomes a miniature embroidered garden.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThere is no machine that creates Rhea. There are only skilled hands, working detail by detail.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy It's Priced This Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTurn Rhea into a plain triangle bikini and its shape is beautifully simple.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEverything that makes it extraordinary happens afterward.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSomeone has to create those flowers. Someone has to choose where each bead goes. Someone has to build the layers, stitch the sequins, place the crystals and move across two small pieces of fabric until almost every inch tells you a human hand has been there.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's the part you're paying for.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe price of Rhea reflects \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintricate hand-beading, multiple embellishment techniques, premium materials and the skilled work required to create each piece in Greece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe don't price craftsmanship as an extra.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCraftsmanship is the product.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhy Greece?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur search for extraordinary makers has taken Sandy Bottom around the world.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColombia. Brazil. Italy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd now, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGreece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe didn't choose Greece and then go looking for something to make there. We found a family of makers whose values felt like ours thoughtful production, exceptional craftsmanship and the belief that fewer, better pieces are worth protecting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's what brought us here.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd Rhea is part of the first Sandy Bottom collection to tell that story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMade in Limited Quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou cannot build flowers one bead at a time and make thousands of them overnight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea is produced in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintentionally limited quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving the atelier the time required to create its intricate embellishment properly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor us, limited production isn't about making something harder to get.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's about giving people enough time to make it beautifully.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eComplete the Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair the Rhea Triangle Bikini Top with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea Tie-Side Bikini Bottom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where the same hand-beaded garden continues across the front and delicate ties keep the silhouette beautifully minimal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, they're a celebration of everything we came to Greece looking for: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eextraordinary hands making extraordinary things.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Zen","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":53187440279841,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":53187440312609,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":53187440345377,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/8354\/7681\/files\/rhea_10.webp?v=1787919908"},{"product_id":"rhea-beaded-bikini-bottom","title":"Rhea Beaded Bikini Bottom","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe garden doesn't stop at the top. Rhea's matching bottom is embellished entirely by hand in Greece, one tiny detail at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rhea Tie-Side Bikini Bottom carries the artistry of the matching top into a beautifully minimal silhouette. Across its soft blush base, hand-beaded flowers, pastel sequins, tiny leaves, crystals and dimensional appliqués create a miniature garden in shades of aqua, blue, peach and yellow.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlim adjustable side ties keep the shape delicate and customizable, while the intricate embellishment transforms a classic string bottom into something unmistakably special.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook quickly and it's beautiful.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook closely and you begin to understand why.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair it with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea Triangle Bikini Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the complete hand-beaded set.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hands Behind It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Rhea bottom passes through the hands of skilled artisans at the small family atelier behind Sandy Bottom's first Greek collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe studio began with one woman during one of Greece's most difficult economic periods and has since grown into a family business, with her two daughters now working alongside her.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut growth hasn't meant abandoning the way the pieces are made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea is still embellished by hand in Greece. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIndividual beads are stitched into flowers and botanical shapes. Sequins are layered to create petals. Crystals are placed at the centres of blooms. Tiny details are added until the design feels complete.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt is painstaking work on one of the smallest pieces in the collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhich, to us, makes it even more remarkable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy It's Priced This Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA bikini bottom uses less fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt doesn't necessarily require less craftsmanship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe surface of Rhea is filled with the same techniques found on the matching top: hand-beading, sequin work, dimensional appliqués, crystal accents and tiny embroidered botanical details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery one of those details requires materials.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore importantly, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eevery one requires someone's time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe price reflects the skilled handwork and thoughtful production behind each piece because we believe the value of something should be measured by more than the amount of fabric you can see.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's the work you should look at.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Greece?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSandy Bottom has never been interested in simply finding another place to manufacture swimwear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe look for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emakers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeople who still care about technique. Families protecting skills that take years to learn. Small ateliers willing to produce fewer pieces because they refuse to compromise the work simply to make more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's what we found in Greece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea is part of our first collection created there and the continuation of a Sandy Bottom story that has already taken us through Colombia, Brazil and Italy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifferent countries. Different techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe same respect for the hands behind every piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Limited Quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea is made in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintentionally limited quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because its handwork sets the pace.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot a production target.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot a machine.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe people making it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProducing fewer pieces gives the atelier the time each one deserves and means what arrives in your hands still carries the unmistakable character of something made slowly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete the Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Rhea Tie-Side Bikini Bottom was created to pair with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRhea Triangle Bikini Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where the botanical handwork continues across both cups in an even more intricate arrangement of beads, sequins, crystals and dimensional flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear them together and what looks like a bikini from a distance becomes something very different up close.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Zen","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":53187764846881,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":53187764879649,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":53187764912417,"sku":null,"price":200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/8354\/7681\/files\/rhea_2.webp?v=1787920067"},{"product_id":"daphne-beaded-bikini-top","title":"Daphne Beaded Bikini Top","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome pieces shimmer. Daphne glows. Hand-beaded in Greece, one sequin, flower and crystal at a time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Daphne Triangle Bikini Top turns one of swimwear's simplest silhouettes into something extraordinary. Against soft Mediterranean blue, tiny sequins are embroidered across each cup before dimensional floral appliqués and crystal accents are layered over them by hand. From a distance, Daphne catches the light. Up close, you see just how much work went into making it happen.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe classic triangle silhouette keeps everything else deliberately simple. Slim adjustable neck and back ties let you customize the fit, while the minimal shape gives the handwork exactly what it deserves: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eall the attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair it with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne Tie-Side Bikini Bottom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for the complete look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hands Behind It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne is part of Sandy Bottom's first collection made in Greece, created by the same small family atelier behind the Eleni One Piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe atelier was founded during one of Greece's most difficult economic periods by a woman who believed beautiful things could still be made differently.  Slowly, thoughtfully and without compromising the work simply to produce more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eToday, her two daughters work alongside their mother, carrying that philosophy into the next generation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Daphne top is still embellished entirely by hand. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sequins are individually stitched, the translucent floral appliqués are layered to create dimension, and crystal accents are placed throughout the design to bring each flower to life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLook closely and you'll see the evidence of human hands everywhere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's exactly how we want it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy It's Priced This Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne is a perfect example of why two triangle bikini tops can look similar in shape and be worlds apart in how they are made.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe value isn't in the triangle silhouette.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's in everything sitting on top of it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHundreds of tiny sequins. Layered floral petals. Individually placed crystal centres. Skilled hands taking the time to build texture and dimension across a space that could have simply been left as fabric.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe price reflects the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eskilled handwork, intricate embellishment, premium materials and time required to create each piece in Greece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe don't believe a higher price should come from putting a name on something.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe believe it should come from putting something \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003einto\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Greece?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Sandy Bottom collection begins the same way.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot with trends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith people.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe search for makers whose values mirror our own.  Small ateliers where craftsmanship comes before speed, where pieces are made with intention, and where luxury is defined by the hands behind it.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinding this family atelier brought that search to Greece for the first time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne is part of that first chapter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Limited Quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou can't ask people to work slowly and then demand they produce endlessly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne is made in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintentionally limited quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e so the atelier can give every piece the attention its handwork requires.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFewer pieces. More time spent on each one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's not manufactured scarcity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's simply what happens when you choose craftsmanship over volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete the Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Daphne Triangle Bikini Top was created alongside the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne Tie-Side Bikini Bottom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, finished with coordinating hand-beaded details and delicate beaded tassels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWear them together for the full Daphne story.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Christian Zen","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":53187766714657,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":53187766747425,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":53187766780193,"sku":null,"price":250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/8354\/7681\/files\/daphne_1.webp?v=1787920554"},{"product_id":"daphne-beaded-bikini-bottom","title":"Daphne Beaded Bikini Bottom","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHand-beaded in Greece and finished with delicate beaded tassels. Even Daphne's smallest details are made to be noticed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Daphne Tie-Side Bikini Bottom takes a beautifully minimal silhouette and gives it the kind of detail you only appreciate more the closer you look. Soft Mediterranean blue is edged with hand-applied sequins and delicate embellishment, while slim adjustable side ties end in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehand-beaded tassels that move with you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's playful, feminine and intentionally uncomplicated because the real beauty of Daphne is in the details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigned to pair with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne Triangle Bikini Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the bottom carries the same craftsmanship through the entire look without competing with the top's intricate dimensional florals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Hands Behind It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Daphne Bikini is part of Sandy Bottom's first collection made in Greece, created by a small family atelier whose story is as meaningful to us as the pieces themselves.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded by a woman during one of Greece's most challenging economic periods, the atelier grew from her creative passion into a family business. Today, her two daughters work alongside their mother, preserving the belief that started it all:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful things are worth taking time to make.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Daphne bottom is finished by hand in Greece, from the delicate sequin embellishment to the beaded tassels suspended from its ties.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese aren't decorative details stamped onto thousands of identical pieces.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThey're small moments of handwork that require someone to sit down and actually make them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy It's Priced This Way\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's easy to overlook the work in something small.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe don't.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sequins running along Daphne's edge have to be applied. The beads decorating its tassels have to be placed. The finishing has to be done carefully enough to sit alongside a bikini top whose surface is covered in intricate handwork.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAnd all of that takes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003etime and skilled hands.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe price reflects the craftsmanship, premium materials and hand-finishing behind the piece, as well as our commitment to working with makers who value quality over production volume.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause craftsmanship doesn't suddenly matter less just because the piece is smaller.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Greece?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe didn't go looking for a Greek collection because Greece was trending.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe went looking for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexceptional makers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur search has taken Sandy Bottom from Colombia to Brazil to Italy, following craftsmanship rather than geography. 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A family protecting the value of work done by hand.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThose are the partnerships we want Sandy Bottom to be built on.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Limited Quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne is produced in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eintentionally limited quantities\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because intricate hand-finishing cannot and should not be rushed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe atelier makes fewer pieces so they can spend more time on each one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor us, that's what limited production should actually mean.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eComplete the Set\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair the Daphne Tie-Side Bikini Bottom with the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDaphne Triangle Bikini Top\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where hundreds of shimmering sequins, dimensional floral appliqués and crystal accents transform the classic triangle into something closer to wearable art.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo pieces. 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