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Ankle Bracelets on 1stdibs; Week in Review

August 5, 2018 by WendyB

A few years ago, I decided it was time to bring back a sex-ay summer jewelry style: the ankle bracelet, aka anklet. Right now, the barbed-wire anklet style from my Punk Platinum collection is available on 1stdibs. Here’s the original platinum version with its 48 tiny diamonds totaling 16 points (there are 100 points in…

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Filed Under: 1stdibs, About Wendy, ankle bracelets, anklets, Jewelry, Shopping, week in review Tagged With: medallion necklaces

Anklets and Chokers. Not Just for Coachella!

April 23, 2016 by WendyB

The choker necklace has gotten so hot so fast this spring — especially at Coachella — that Vogue is ready to declare the style so over in favor of ankle bracelets, aka anklets.   Forget the choker necklace, this is the accessory you need this summer: https://t.co/FEVuX8Liqf — Vogue Magazine (@voguemagazine) April 20, 2016 When I…

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Filed Under: ankle bracelets, anklets, Celebrities, chokers, concerts, fashion trends, necklaces, Rihanna

The Week in Review, Birth-Year Necklaces, Birthday Shout-Outs

August 16, 2015 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday: The BEST Donald Trump profile. Tuesday: I can’t get over this kid’s version of Lady Gaga’s “Applause.” Wednesday: I was recently in London. Thursday: I was also in Paris. I was on other people’s blogs too! Made of Jewelry included my…

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Filed Under: anklets, birthdays, blogs and bloggers, Eminem, fashion trends, my designs, necklaces, Rihanna, week in review

Told You So … You Need Leg Jewelry!

July 20, 2015 by WendyB

Last month, when I officially introduced my 18K gold and platinum barbed wire ankle bracelets, I said it was time for leg jewelry to heat up. I wrote: “While anklets have been around since ancient times and are still a perennial in some cultures, in the U.S. they’ve gone in and out of fashion. I…

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Filed Under: ankle bracelets, anklets, Celebrities, fashion trends, magazines

Jewels of the Month, Part 2: Anklet Season

June 17, 2015 by WendyB

I want to highlight one of the styles I introduced in yesterday’s post: the ankle bracelet, aka anklet. While anklets have been around since ancient times and are still a perennial in some cultures, in the U.S. they’ve gone in and out of fashion. I say they’re due for a big, fine-jewelry comeback! In recent…

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Filed Under: anklets, jewel of the month, my designs

What Wendy Wore: Roland Mouret and Prada

April 22, 2015 by WendyB

If you’ve read my blog for a long time, you might be familiar with my Sex-ay Pilgrim Dress, but did you know I also have a Sex-ay Military Nurse Dress? The latter is khaki and past knee-length, but with a plunging neckline. I wore it to a dinner party on Saturday. What Wendy Wore Dress:…

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Filed Under: ankle bracelets, anklets, my designs, outfit post, pictures of me, prada, What Wendy Wore

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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.
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