the fleeting yet powerful moment when sunlight cut through the water and met the bubbles rising to the surface. Water droplets became a recurring motif, brought to life through Susan’s signature hand-beaded details: Swooshes that ripple like streams and airy, three-dimensional flowers that seem to float in midair. These fluid forms, both soft and strong, symbolize women’s resilience and elevate sport performance into a statement of style and emotion.

