Surlena Smith
Owner, Creator
PondaPits is island vernacular meaning “put on your underarm.” Founded by Surlena in 2014 as a remedy for irritation caused by traditional deodorants. After research and tests the final product was born. Our best-selling scents are Honeysuckle, Loquat and Lavender-Lemongrass. Inspired by Bermuda summers the fragrance of PondaPits will take your body on a vacation from toxins and catapult health and wellness.

PondaPits is an award winning product, we have single-handedly changed consumers habits in personal care. As we create new and innovative products our following is instantly increasing and promoting our products.
Our awards
- “Green Business Award”- W.O.M.B. 2017
- “Pitch Green Winner”-Rocket Pitch 2017
- BEDC 1st Small Business Incubator- 2018
- Ignite E-Spark- Business Incubator-2019
- “Client of The Year”- BEDC Small Business Awards
- Agroprenuer Award Finalist- Future Agriprenuer Council GES 2018
- Nominated, “People’s Choice Award.” 2020



We are disrupting the industry!

Press
http://www.royalgazette.com/lifestyle/article/20180629/surlena-is-cleaning-up
BERMUDA | Friday June 12, 2018

Surlena is cleaning up
Tough enough for a construction worker: Marcellus Smith gets a swipe of PondaPits deodorant from wife Surlena Smith
(Photograph by Jessie Moniz Hardy)

