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Transformation Tuesday: Redesigns Galore

July 31, 2018 by WendyB

I’ve written plenty about my love of redesigning old jewelry — including engagement rings. Once in a while, I’ll redesign clothes, which is how I wound up in a completely redesigned outfit last Saturday. I didn’t get to take a proper outfit photo due to an uncharged camera, so we’ll have to make due with…

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Filed Under: clothes, Fashion, homegrown vintage, my designs, necklaces, outfit post, pictures of me, redesigns, Y-necklace

Jewels of the Month: Order Your Opals for October

September 25, 2017 by WendyB

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

The Week in Review

October 4, 2015 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday: Thigh-high Chrysler-Building boots. Tuesday: Madonna at Madison Square Garden. Thursday: Madonna at Barclays Center and ear piercings at New York Adorned. Friday: October’s Jewel of the Month is an engagement-ring redesign. And on Instagram,  I shared a sneak peek of my…

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Filed Under: week in review, Y-necklace

Jewels of the Month: Arrowhead Y-Necklaces

September 4, 2015 by WendyB

I’m happy to see that jewelry guru Cindy Edelstein’s latest TrendTracker post for National Jeweler is about Y-necklaces. Cindy writes: “You knew it had to have a comeback soon … the Y-neck of the 1990s is back en vogue now and enough time has passed so that we’re actually enjoying it. This time around they’re…

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Filed Under: jewel of the month, my designs, necklaces, platinum, Y-necklace

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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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