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Sheila D. Minor: A “Hidden Figure,” Found on Twitter

March 16, 2018 by WendyB

If you didn’t already see the movie Hidden Figures about the black female mathematicians who helped the U.S. win the space race, I highly recommend that you catch up with it now. It’s based on the best-selling book of the same name by Margot Lee Shetterly. I saw it with MrB and my designing friend…

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Filed Under: feminism, History, In the News, racism Tagged With: hidden figures, sheila d. minor

My Best Dressed at the SAG Awards Is …

January 30, 2017 by WendyB

Because I’m a jewelry designer, you might think my eyes would be on awards-show jewelry to the exclusion of everything else fashion-related, right? You’d be wrong! While I admire the big-time red-carpet jewelry, it doesn’t often surprise me. We all know Harry Winston can provide a breathtaking diamond necklace. Big juicy emeralds are bound to…

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Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, awards shows, Best Dressed/Wear What You Want Award, Celebrities, movies, red carpet Tagged With: danielle brooks, hidden figures, mahershala ali, octavia spencer, viola davis

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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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