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Jewelry for My Imaginary Golden Globes Outfit

January 11, 2018 by WendyB

Jewelry for My Imaginary Golden Globes Outfit

Yesterday, I showed you the two outfits I would have chosen between if I’d had gone to the Golden Globes last Sunday. Here’s a closer look at the jewelry I would have worn with either outfit — all my own designs, of course. (I had to raid the vault for this little photo shoot!) From…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, awards shows, Celebrities, earrings, Fashion, Golden Globes, Jewelry, my designs, necklaces, outfit post, pearls, pictures of me, rings, skulls, Special Occasions, video, What Wendy Wore Tagged With: golden globes jewelry

My Best Dressed at the 2018 Golden Globes Is …

January 7, 2018 by WendyB

My Best Dressed at the 2018 Golden Globes Is …

There was a blackout at the Golden Globes tonight: The majority of the attendees wore black to promote the newly established Time’s Up campaign against sexual harassment in all industries. Embed from Getty Images The Time’s Up initiative was announced Monday with an open letter signed by 300 prominent women in the entertainment industry. It…

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Filed Under: awards shows, Best Dressed/Wear What You Want Award, Celebrities, earrings, Fashion, feminism, gems, Golden Globes, In the News, Jewelry, red carpet Tagged With: best dressed, best dressed/wear what you want award, golden globes jewelry

Year in Review: Jewels of the Month for 2017

December 29, 2017 by WendyB

Year in Review: Jewels of the Month for 2017

At the end of the year, I tend to feel like I didn’t do as many new designs as I wanted to … via GIPHY … so it’s good to take a look back and appreciate everything that has been accomplished! While my Jewel of the Month posts usually feature my newest designs, I also…

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Filed Under: birthstone, Custom work, earrings, engagement rings, featured jewel, feminism, gems, jewel of the month, Jewelry, redesigns, rings, wedding bands Tagged With: anza gems, ethical gemstones

Throwback Thursday: Eryn Wearing Something Borrowed

December 28, 2017 by WendyB

Throwback Thursday: Eryn Wearing Something Borrowed

My right-hand woman Eryn got engaged in this February and married in September. I previously mentioned that Eryn had her eyes on my opal lariat necklace for her big “something borrowed” jewelry, but wound up selecting a different design. Here’s a belated photo of her mom helping her with my one-of-a-kind Selene moonstone necklace. When…

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Filed Under: Custom work, earrings, engagement rings, Eryn Patton, gems, Jewelry, my designs, necklaces, rings, Special Occasions, stud earrings, Throwback Thursday, wedding bands, weddings Tagged With: nontraditional wedding jewelry

New Collection: ANZA PURE by Wendy Brandes

December 21, 2017 by WendyB

New Collection: ANZA PURE by Wendy Brandes

I’m excited and honored to announce my new collection for ANZA Gems: ANZA PURE! Click through the three slides below to see the first styles: asymmetric dangle earrings, single stud earrings, and a necklace — all created with glowing pink spinel and electrifying green garnet. A post shared by idazzle (@idazzle) on Dec 20, 2017…

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Filed Under: birthstone, Business, earrings, gems, Good Causes, Jewelry, necklaces, Shopping, shopping suggestions, stud earrings Tagged With: anza gems, ANZA PURE

Giving Tuesday: Final Hours to Make a Big Donation

November 28, 2017 by WendyB

Giving Tuesday: Final Hours to Make a Big Donation

Today is #GivingTuesday, the charity-oriented antidote to the post-Thanksgiving shopping extravaganza. Remember, if you shop with me before midnight ET, you’ll give and get in one fell swoop: For every in-stock, price-listed item purchased for $800 or more, half of the retail price will be donated in your name to one of three organizations: the…

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Filed Under: earrings, Jewelry, my designs, stud earrings Tagged With: #givingtuesday, black friday, cyber monday, giving tuesday

Jewel of the Month: Gold Safety Pin Earring

November 20, 2017 by WendyB

Jewel of the Month: Gold Safety Pin Earring

November’s Jewel of the Month is my long-awaited safety pin earring in 18K yellow gold, set with 27 diamonds. It’s sold on my website as a single earring. I introduced a platinum version of this earring in August 2016 as part of my Punk Platinum collection. As I said then, before I was in the…

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Filed Under: earrings, featured jewel, jewel of the month, Jewelry, my designs, platinum, single earrings Tagged With: punk platinum, safety pin earrings

Wendy Brandes Jewelry in the News

October 28, 2017 by WendyB

Wendy Brandes Jewelry in the News

A big thank you to Amy Elliott of JCK for including my hockey mask and chainsaw earrings in her Halloween jewelry round-up. I also enjoyed a visit with Severine Ferrari, the editor-in-chief of Engagement 101. She shared a video on the ‘Gram of the 18K yellow gold and black diamond wedding band I created to…

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Filed Under: earrings, engagement rings, Halloween, holidays, In the News, Jewelry, my designs, Special Occasions, stud earrings, wedding bands Tagged With: alternative engagement rings, halloween jewelry

Tag Us on Instagram!

October 14, 2017 by WendyB

Tag Us on Instagram!

I love seeing my gorgeous customers enjoying their new jewelry.  Tag WendyBrandesJewelry on Instagram so I can peep you, like horror fanatic Jillian did with her photo of her new hockey mask and chainsaw earring set. I’m on Twitter also (at least for now, but that’s a whole separate story), which is where Mrs. SMH…

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Filed Under: earrings, Jewelry, necklaces, Shopping, single earrings, stud earrings Tagged With: nasty jewelry, nasty necklace

Jewels of the Month: Order Your Opals for October

September 25, 2017 by WendyB

Jewels of the Month: Order Your Opals for October

Can you believe September is almost over? That means it’s a good time for the official debut of my opal birthstone jewelry, now available by special order for October birthdays and beyond. I’ve been working on this little suite of designs all year. You’ve had glimpses of the collection since March when I started wearing…

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Filed Under: birthdays, birthstone, earrings, featured jewel, gems, gift ideas, jewel of the month, Jewelry, jewelry designer, my designs, necklaces, rings, Shopping, Special Occasions, stud earrings, Y-necklace Tagged With: lariat necklace, opals

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