Dean Rotbart, a pal from my Wall Street Journal days, hosts a weekly business show called B. Unconventional on KNUS Radio in Denver. He and his co-host David Biondo interviewed me for a pre-Valentine’s Day show. Among other things, they asked me for tips for men buying jewelry. My advice? Don’t play it too safe….
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Get Out Your Denim Shirt and Get on the Huffington Post
I’ve decided it’s time for another one of my fashion-blogger trend slideshows on the Huffington Post. My previous ones are: Red legs Leopard print Maxis Mullet (high/low) hemlines Snake print and color blocking Houndstooth Peplums My new theme is button-down denim shirts. I’m seeing them on all of you! If you want your picture to…
Recap: Rising Star, Lookbook Photo, Small (& Big) Biz
I know lot of people aren’t online on the weekends. So, now that you’re all back at work and looking to be unproductive, I figured I’d do a recap of my weekend posts. If you followed my tweets about my lookbook shoot last Wednesday, you can’t miss the first of photographer Shane LaVancher’s stunning pictures…
I’m on the Huffington Post Today
Check out my story about the agony and ecstasy of small business on the Huffington Post today! CLICK HERE TO READ IT. If you’ve read me for a while, you might recognize some of the issues raised in the story from my Get Smart series of posts on this blog. The story also includes a…
I’m a Fashion Group International Rising Star Finalist!
I’m thrilled to be a finalist for Fashion Group International‘s Rising Star Award in the fine jewelry category for the second year in a row. The finalists were announced yesterday in Women’s Wear Daily. Here is a scan of the article. Did you see that gorgeous blogger/designer Stacy Lomman is a finalist in the women’s…
Wendy Brandes Jewelry Goes International With Harper’s Bazaar
I wish I could travel to as many interesting places as my jewelry does, but, for now, I’m living vicariously. I finally got a hard copy of November’s inaugural issue of Harper’s Bazaar Brasil, in which supermodel Gisele Bündchen is wearing two of my rings. I think they’re the “3” from the two-ring emoticon heart set…
Prowling for Peplums; Bloggers on Huffington Post
It took a while, but my Huffington Post Stylelist piece on bloggers wearing peplums is live. Check out the slideshow and leave a nice comment for the participants! CLICK HERE TO READ THE STORY ON HUFFINGTON POST While I was working on the post, I browsed the Internets for eye-catching peplums. These are a few…
Wendy Brandes Jewelry in Entertainment Weekly
Gorgeous blogger Brie of If You’re Into It emailed me last night, excited to say she’d spotted my Cleves swan ring in the Dec. 16, 2011, issue of Entertainment Weekly magazine. I felt bad for Brie because I often get emails like this, and 99.9% of the time, I have to tell the eagle-eyed sender…
Wendy Brandes Swear Rings in Life & Style
Run, run as fast as you can … to the nearest newsstand to get the Dec. 5, 2011, issue of Life & Style. Why? Because you have to keep up with Kim Kardashian‘s divorce, of course. Then there’s the Ashton Kutcher/Demi Moore divorce. But, more importantly, you can see my swear rings on page 53!…
Where in the World Is WendyB?
I’m not here today. I’m on FairyFiligree, talking about the process of making jewelry. I’m on the Examiner, talking about what I wear to bed. And Henry and Gigi are on 33 Avenue Miquelon, but they’re not talking about anything. Please leave some comments for all the nice people who wrote about me and my…