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Father’s Day Shopping Suggestion: Cufflinks

June 12, 2011 by WendyB

Father’s Day is June 21 and, like last year, I’ve got cufflinks for every type of guy. All of these styles are still at 2010 — or even earlier — prices, even though metal prices have been soaring for years. (Silver has doubled in the past 12 months.) Many of my prices will double by…

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Filed Under: cufflinks, holiday gift ideas, holidays, shopping suggestions

Jewel of the Month: Cleves Swan-Wing Earrings

June 6, 2011 by WendyB

In 2007, I proved that Anne of Cleves, the fourth wife of Henry VIII, was a damn genius. Geniuses are very inspiring, so I created an 18K gold and onyx necklace in Anne’s honor. The necklace features a swan because Anne was born in Schwanenburg (Swan Castle). I was so taken with my Cleves swan…

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Filed Under: Broken English, earrings, jewel of the month, my designs, necklaces, rings

Steal My Cherry

May 22, 2011 by WendyB

Get your minds out of gutter! All I’m saying is my 18K gold and ruby cherry necklace is 25% off for the next 24 hours. This really is a steal considering the price of gold is sky-high these days. Just over a year ago, I wrote a post that was like, “OMG! Gold is over…

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Filed Under: my designs, necklaces, sale, TV

Vintage Pick of the Day: Jean-Louis Scherrer Suit

May 15, 2011 by WendyB

A gorgeous blogger sent me a link to this vintage suit by Jean-Louis Scherrer ages ago, and suddenly the page is popping up in my browser all the time. I take that as a sign that the suit desperately wants to appear on my blog. The ruffle at the bottom kills me! I remember Scherrer…

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Filed Under: etsy, jackets, suits, vintage, vintage designers

Buy Jewelry (on Sale!) for Mother’s Day

May 1, 2011 by WendyB

Next Sunday, May 8, is Mother’s Day, so take advantage of the final days of my People Stylewatch sale while buying jewelry for that special lady. Just enter “PEOPLE” during final checkout to get 20% off all items under $250. Need help/got questions? Email me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com. CLICK TO VISIT MY…

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Filed Under: holiday gift ideas, holidays, sale

People StyleWatch Brings You a 20% Discount

April 8, 2011 by WendyB

Good news! I’ve partnered with People StyleWatch to bring y’all a 20% discount on all items under $250 through May 6. Just enter “PEOPLE” at checkout. Now you can get the emoticon ring for $120, down from $150. Normally, I wouldn’t dream of putting that ring on sale because it’s so popular. But I couldn’t…

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Hearts for Valentine’s Day … and a Discount Code

February 10, 2011 by WendyB

There is still time to order one of my heart designs for Valentine’s Day if you live in the U.S.! Just click the photos below to get your order in before 5 PM ET on Friday, February 11. Choose the express mail option and you’ll have your jewelry on Saturday. Use the word “VALENTINE” at…

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Filed Under: holiday gift ideas, holidays, my designs, necklaces, rings, sale

Never Is the Next New Thing™: Knickers Update II

February 9, 2011 by WendyB

Ever since knickers showed up on my Never is the Next New Thing™ radar, I’ve been keeping an eye out for more examples. I already found a very wearable pair by J Brand. More recently, I noticed these Dolce & Gabbana pants from The Outnet. At first, I found the military details to be over…

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Filed Under: blogs and bloggers, never is the next new thing, pants, shopping suggestions

Jewel of the Month: Emoticon Heart Ring

February 4, 2011 by WendyB

Right on time for Valentine’s Day, here is my latest design, the emoticon heart ring. Don’t know how to make an emoticon heart? Just put a less-than sign and a 3 together, and voilà! A heart. Like my swear rings and asterisk ring, the emoticon heart ring is solid sterling silver. The band starts at…

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Filed Under: holiday gift ideas, jewel of the month, my designs, rings, shopping suggestions

Facebook Fans Find Out First!

January 29, 2011 by WendyB

Are you my Facebook fan? You should be! I just added a shopping option to the fan page so that you’ll be able to buy select items without leaving Facebook. There will be special discounts too. I’m going to add my new Valentine’s Day-appropriate ring there shortly — before I show it on the blog…

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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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