• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar

Wendy Brandes Jewelry Blog

Never Is the Next New Thing

  • HOME
  • SHOP
  • ABOUT
  • FAQ
  • CONTACT

About Wendy

Year in Review: Interesting People I Stalked in 2014

December 31, 2014 by WendyB

I’m going to end the year with a post featuring the interesting people I stood next to in photos in 2014. It was great to meet up with gorgeous singer/songwriter/jewelry–wearer Skylar Grey again in February. My hawt rapper friend Gangsta Boo stopped Billy Bob Thornton for a picture when we saw him at Shade 45….

Read More »

Filed Under: Gangsta Boo, pictures of me, Skylar Grey, year in review

Happy New Year! With Throwbacks to 1994 and 2004.

December 31, 2014 by WendyB

On Dec. 31, 1994 — 20 years ago today! — I rang in the new year with my gorgeous sister and friends at the re-opened Studio 54. I have never been a big fan of crop tops, but I made an exception for a cropped, silver twinset by Cynthia Rowley. I might have gotten it…

Read More »

Filed Under: new year's eve, parties, pictures of me, versace, vintage WendyB photos

What Wendy Wore: Squeezing In Two December Looks

December 29, 2014 by WendyB

I feel like I shouldn’t drag any December outfit posts into the new year, so here we go! After posing with a giant W in November, I posed with a giant V on December 11. What Wendy Wore to Pose with a Giant V Jacket: Stacy Lomman Fall 2012 collection (acquired 2013) Top: Random J….

Read More »

Filed Under: outfit post, pictures of me, prada, versace, What Wendy Wore

Year in Review: What Wendy Wore in 2014

December 27, 2014 by WendyB

Here’s a “What Wendy Wore” outfit for each month of 2014. Click the photos for the original posts. I love vintage clothes, so I wore a Spring 1992 Versace dress to my New Year’s party.  I last wore it to ring in the year 2008. A few weeks ago, I discovered this little photo of…

Read More »

Filed Under: outfit post, pictures of me, versace, vintage, vintage designers, What Wendy Wore, year in review, zang toi

Throwback Thursday and Merry Titmas!

December 25, 2014 by WendyB

As a big Beatles fan, I can never resist the opportunity to say “Twenty years ago today …” so here we go! My Throwback Thursday photo is, indeed, from 20 years ago today: Dec. 25, 1994. My family was celebrating my Dec. 23 birthday and my parents’ Dec. 26 anniversary. My father, GeorgeB, gave me…

Read More »

Filed Under: gorgeous family, holidays, Throwback Thursday, vintage WendyB photos

What Wendy Wore: Leather, Just Like Santa

December 24, 2014 by WendyB

The public-relations firm LaForce + Stevens throws holiday parties with highlarious themes. This year’s event was held Monday, Dec. 15. The invitation featured Santa’s hand holding a whip and the dress code was “leather.” I was looking forward to the party until that morning, when I went to the vet with Henry the dog and…

Read More »

Filed Under: boots, holidays, outfit post, parties, pictures of me, prada, What Wendy Wore

What Wendy Wore: Vintage for a Birthday Dinner

December 23, 2014 by WendyB

It’s my birthday today and I do declare that the vintage Jacques Tiffeau dress I wore to dinner at the Four Seasons tonight might be as old as I am. I haven’t owned it my whole life, of course. I bought it in 2009 — from eBay, I think. What Wendy Wore Dress: Vintage Jacques…

Read More »

Filed Under: birthdays, dog next to purse, Dogs, handbags, outfit post, pictures of me, vintage, What Wendy Wore

Jewel of the Month: NYC Taxi and Passenger “Maneater” Ring

December 16, 2014 by WendyB

If you follow me on Instagram, you’ve already seen sneak peeks of my NYC Taxi and Passenger “Maneater” ring, but the ring is finally making its official debut as December’s Jewel of the Month. One side of the ring shows the Manhattan skyline. On the other side, the beautiful Brooklyn Bridge. I like to say…

Read More »

Filed Under: jewel of the month, maneater collection, pictures of me, rings

Throwback Thursday: Annie on Broadway in 1979

December 11, 2014 by WendyB

MrB and I went to a screening of the new movie adaptation of Annie last night. Quvenzhané Wallis (Beasts of the Southern Wild) makes an adorable Annie and Jamie Foxx plays Will Stacks, the updated version of Daddy Warbucks. I enjoyed watching a little boy next to me literally sitting on the edge of his…

Read More »

Filed Under: Celebrities, movies, theater, Throwback Thursday

What Wendy Wore: Sequins for the PRhyme Party

December 10, 2014 by WendyB

When I read that rapper Royce da 5’9″ was getting together with DJ Premier to put out a hip-hop album under the name PRhyme, I thought, “I’ll get that album.” When I saw that they were selling tickets to an album-release party at Santos Party House in New York this Monday, I thought, “I’ll go…

Read More »

Filed Under: concerts, music, outfit post, pictures of me, What Wendy Wore

  • « Go to Previous Page
  • Go to page 1
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 60
  • Go to page 61
  • Go to page 62
  • Go to page 63
  • Go to page 64
  • Interim pages omitted …
  • Go to page 147
  • Go to Next Page »

Primary Sidebar

MEET WENDY BRANDES

Award-winning designer of fine jewelry inspired by women's history and pop culture. A former journalist who writes about jewelry, fashion, medieval history, news, feminism, dogs, cats and whatever else is on her mind. Blogging since 2007.
  • Email
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

ARCHIVES

CATEGORIES

Facebook Pagelike Widget

POPULAR TOPICS

NEWSLETTER

Subscribe for Email updates.
* indicates required

Original jewelry designs, photos and text are © Wendy Brandes 2007-2016. All rights reserved.

© 2016 · FOODIE PRO THEME COPYRIGHT BY · SHAY BOCKS GENESIS FRAMEWORK · BUILT ON THE WORDPRESS