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Jewels of the Month: Bye, Don! Welcome 46 & 47!

January 19, 2021 by WendyB Leave a Comment

Jewels of the Month: Bye, Don! Welcome 46 & 47!

I don’t know if I should call this the dawn of a new era or a return to form. After years of Jewel of the Month posts, I had ZERO last year because fascism and the pandemic had me that distracted from what I love to do. But now that would-be dictator Donald Trump has…

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Filed Under: activism, earrings, featured jewel, Good Causes, In the News, jewel of the month, Jewelry, necklaces, politics, silver, stud earrings Tagged With: run for something

Follow Me on Instagram for a Silver Surprise

March 24, 2020 by WendyB

Follow Me on Instagram for a Silver Surprise

Follow my business Instagram, Wendy Brandes Jewelry, because I’ll be giving away some sterling-silver statement rings via IG stories! I started doing this last week with the remnants of my silver collection. I figured people need some cheering up during the coronavirus quarantine, and if somehow my jewelry business — and the jewelry industry in…

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Filed Under: giveaway, Jewelry, rings, silver, swear rings Tagged With: jewelry giveaway, letter rings, nyc rings, omg rings, word jewelry

Act Fast to Live Long and Prosper

March 25, 2019 by WendyB

Act Fast to Live Long and Prosper

Last fall, I announced that I’m discontinuing my silver jewelry collection to concentrate on my true loves: 18K gold and platinum. As I’ve gotten lower and lower in silver inventory, once in a while something unexpected turns out to have been hiding behind another piece. I’ve found an extremely limited quantity of three emoji earring…

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Filed Under: Jewelry, silver Tagged With: emoji earrings, emoji jewelry

Year in Review: Jewels of the Month for 2018

December 31, 2018 by WendyB

Year in Review: Jewels of the Month for 2018

This has been a year full of twists and turns for me in terms of jewelry design. I started 2018 with an unusual custom job and ended the year feeling increasingly excited about my decision to phase out my silver collection to focus on my gold designs. Here are the pieces I highlighted on the…

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Filed Under: Brooches, featured jewel, gold, jewel of the month, Jewelry, jewelry designer, my designs, necklaces, rings, silver, skulls, year in review Tagged With: anza pure x wendy brandes, black diamonds, jewelry for a good cause

Start Your Black Friday Shopping … With Silver Jewelry

November 22, 2018 by WendyB

My silver jewelry sale is ready to go! CLICK HERE TO SHOP THE SALE Remember, this is the last of my silver. I won’t be remaking any of these pieces for my site! With a lot of designs, I’m down to a single one so if you want, for instance, a middle finger emoji ring…

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Filed Under: holiday gift ideas, Jewelry, sale, sales, Shopping, silver Tagged With: black friday jewelry sale, black friday sale, holiday gift ideas, jewelry sale

Video: Black Friday Will Be Silver Friday!

November 21, 2018 by WendyB

If you missed my New York City sale last week, you’re in luck, because I’m turning this Black Friday shopping day silver.  Learn more from my latest YouTube video! Remember, I have very limited silver inventory left, so do your shopping early. After these silver designs are gone, I won’t be doing any more!

Filed Under: Jewelry, silver, video Tagged With: black friday, black friday 2018, black friday jewelry sale, collectors' items, silver friday

Wednesday’s Video: Hashtag Your Life!

September 26, 2018 by WendyB

Wednesday’s Video: Hashtag Your Life!

There’s one last set of swear rings still available in gold-plated sterling silver! Email me at info at wendybrandes dot com to get it. After that, there won’t be any full swear ring sets because I literally have no “F’s” to give or sell … but I will still have a few hashtag, “at sign,”…

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Filed Under: Jewelry, rings, silver, video Tagged With: at sign, exclamation point, hashtag jewelry, jewelry

Wednesday’s Video: Wendy Brandes Silver

April 18, 2018 by WendyB

This week’s featured YouTube video is about my Wendy Brandes Silver collection. In it, I describe how I originally tried to do less expensive versions of my intricate gold designs in silver, and I explain why the silver line ultimately developed its own aesthetic. This completes the video series about my three metal-inspired collections: Wendy…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, Jewelry, silver, video Tagged With: wendy brandes silver collection

Jewels of the Month: VOTE NASTY

October 21, 2016 by WendyB

Jewels of the Month: VOTE NASTY

The final presidential debate this week inspired me to put together a special stud-earring set, which I shared on Instagram. Do you follow me on Instagram? You should because that’s where I share spur-of-the-moment things like this — new designs,  new combinations, and special sales. CLICK HERE TO FOLLOW ME ON INSTAGRAM. I only had…

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Filed Under: earrings, feminism, In the News, jewel of the month, Jewelry, necklaces, politics, rings, silver, stud earrings Tagged With: election day, get out the vote, hillary clinton, i'm with her, nasty, nasty jewelry, nasty woman, nasty woman jewelry, vote jewelry

Two New Earrings for World Emoji Day

July 17, 2015 by WendyB

Two New Earrings for World Emoji Day

Today is World Emoji Day, and if you’ve been wondering why, check the date on the calendar emoji*. According to Emojipedia, July 17 was selected because iCal for Mac was announced at MacWorld Expo on July 17, 2002. The calendar emoji, in turn, inspired Emojipedia founder Jeremy Burge to declare World Emoji Day. And what’s…

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Filed Under: earrings, emoji, holidays, shopping suggestions, silver, single earrings, stud earrings

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