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Tune In On Tuesday: Never Again Action Live

December 9, 2019 by WendyB

If you still use the hell-tool that is Facebook, visit Never Again Action‘s page on Tuesday, Dec. 10, for Facebook Live. Maybe you’ll see me! FACEBOOK SUCKS BUT THIS IS A GOOD CAUSE. CLICK HERE! At 3:30 p.m. EST, protesters will be at the for-profit Wyatt Detention Center in Rhode Island. (That’s the place where…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, activism Tagged With: never again action, never again is now, never again para nadie

Wendy Brandes Jewelry in New York City

December 5, 2019 by WendyB

As I said in my last post, some of my jewelry is at the fabulous Alexanders Jewelers in Columbus, Ohio, but the rest of it is in New York City! You can see it in person at the Kristen Farrell Gallery on 339 West Broadway. View this post on Instagram CARPE DIEM Love these One…

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Filed Under: 1stdibs, gift ideas, holiday gift ideas, Jewelry, my designs, Shopping, shopping suggestions Tagged With: alexanders jewelers in columbus, kristen farrell gallery, kristen farrell jewelry

Don’t Miss Friday’s Columbus, Ohio, Jewelry Event

December 3, 2019 by WendyB

I’m excited to say that a selection of my one-of-a-kind jewelry designs has arrived at Alexanders Jewelers in Columbus, Ohio, in time for the store’s holiday open house this Friday, Dec. 6. Behold the victorious black-diamond bull astride my Bull & Bullfighter Maneater ring! View this post on Instagram #columbusohio jewelry lovers! Get to @alexanders_jewelers…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, Jewelry, my designs, Shopping Tagged With: alexanders jewelers, jewelry in columbus, ohio

Gifts for Goths: Skull and Bones Necklace

November 26, 2019 by WendyB

I can’t believe I still have this exquisite Memento Mori design in stock. The skull is blackened 18K yellow gold and the bones are blackened sterling silver — proof that it’s totally okay to mix metals. The necklace is on sale on 1stdibs through next Monday. Get it for the goth in your life —…

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Filed Under: 1stdibs, gift ideas, holiday gift ideas, Jewelry, sale, sales, Shopping, skulls Tagged With: black friday jewelry sale, memento mori jewelry, skull necklace

Holiday Sale: My Jewelry on 1stdibs

November 25, 2019 by WendyB

Ready to do your holiday shopping? Select Wendy Brandes Jewelry designs are already on sale on 1stdibs. I’ll be adding more discounts up through Black Friday this week. All super-special deals will be available through Cyber Monday, and shipping is free. Don’t see the piece you dream of on sale? Don’t be shy! Message me…

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Filed Under: 1stdibs, gift ideas, holiday gift ideas, Jewelry, sale, sales, Shopping Tagged With: holiday sale 2019, jewelry sale 2019

What Wendy Wore: Squeeee! Anna Sui!

November 20, 2019 by WendyB

Last week, I attended the “Blue” conference held by Initiatives in Art and Culture, which included a talk featuring British designer Zandra Rhodes and American designer Anna Sui. I planned to wear my red and pink Zandra Rhodes chiffon dress to that panel, but at the last minute, I was inspired to go with a…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, dresses, Fashion, Ossie Clark, outfit post, pictures of me, prada, vintage, vintage designers, What Wendy Wore Tagged With: anna sui, initiatives in art and culture, slow fashion, slow fashion movement, zandra rhodes

The Bezos Dragon

November 19, 2019 by WendyB

I love dragons … … with the exception of the human capitalist variety. View this post on Instagram Jeff, the Origin. New #comic for you. . . . . #comic #comics #funny #dragon #gold #rich #money #amazon #dreams #comicstrip A post shared by Skeleton Claw Comics (@skeleton_claw) on Nov 12, 2019 at 4:29pm PST By…

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Filed Under: activism Tagged With: amazon boycott, dragons, fuck amazon, jeff bezos

The Week in Review

November 17, 2019 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Sunday, Nov. 10: Oh, no big thing, the blog just disappeared for a week or so. Tuesday, Nov. 12: The “Blue” conference is over, but you should still check out this post to learn about Initiatives in Art and Culture. Wednesday, Nov….

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Throwback Thursday: Final Summer 2019 Lewks

November 14, 2019 by WendyB

Like I said last month, activism has taken a lot out of me and I didn’t blog my relatively few interesting summer looks in a timely fashion. Even in that October post, I only managed two. So here’s the best of the rest from my slow-fashion summer of 2019. On June 12, I was excited…

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Filed Under: About Wendy, awards, designers, dresses, Fashion, favorite brands, flower pinching, homegrown vintage, outfit post, pictures of me, prada, Rising Star Award, Throwback Thursday, What Wendy Wore Tagged With: it's chic to repeat, slow fashion, slow fashion movement

Jewel of the Month: Inspired by Empress Eugenie

November 13, 2019 by WendyB

Thank you to Brecken Branstrator of National Jeweler for alerting me that on Nov. 27, Christie’s in London is auctioning jewelry that once belonged to Eugenie, who was the last empress of France via her marriage to Napoleon III. I appreciate that the auction house has the full provenance of the jewels listed: Provenance is…

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Filed Under: featured jewel, History, jewel of the month, Jewelry, lockets, necklaces, queens Tagged With: christie's, empress eugenie, empress josephine, jewelry auction, juana la loca

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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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