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Jewel of the Month: New “No Class” Signet Ring

January 21, 2019 by WendyB

In 2016, I introduced my “No Class” signet ring, originally requested as a custom order by singer/songwriter Skylar Grey. Skylar wanted a serious-looking class ring … minus the class. So, where the school crest would normally go, we put a heraldic-appearing “No Class.” Skylar chose two extracurricular activities to adorn the sides, just like a…

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Filed Under: featured jewel, gold, jewel of the month, Jewelry, rings Tagged With: "no class" class ring by wendy brandes, "no class" ring, men's jewelry, men's rings, signet rings

Signet Rings for the Millennial Mama

December 7, 2018 by WendyB

Thank you to gorgeous jewelry and watch expert Barbara Palumbo for including the high-heel emoji version of my “Signet Rings for Rebel Women” in In Store Magazine’s gift guide for the Millennial Mama! CLICK TO READ THE GIFT GUIDE. I’ve got two silver shoe rings left — and, remember, I won’t be making any new…

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Filed Under: gift ideas, holiday gift ideas, Press, Shopping Tagged With: in store magazine, signet rings

International Day of the Girl

October 11, 2018 by WendyB

Thanks to National Jeweler for featuring my Signet Rings for Rebel Women on the ‘Gram in honor of the International Day of the Girl. View this post on Instagram Today is officially #dayofthegirl (though that’s really every day to us) and we’re here for it, celebrating with jewels from who else but @wendybrandesjewelry. As those…

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Jewel of the Month: New Signet Ring Style

July 16, 2018 by WendyB

I’ve been designing signet rings since 2016, when I introduced my big “No Class” ring style. In 2017, I added smaller signet rings “for rebel women.” The little signets were designed to be worn as pinkie rings, but you can order them in any size through my website. A signet for every mood, for every…

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Filed Under: featured jewel, jewel of the month, Jewelry, my designs, rings Tagged With: east-west rings, signet rings

The Week in Review

November 12, 2017 by WendyB

In case you missed it, here’s what was on the blog this week. Monday, November 6: Journalism events and dresses. Tuesday, November 7: It’s crucial to vote in every single election. Local politicians eventually become national politicians. Wednesday, November 8: This week’s YouTube video was a farewell to Gigi the dog. Thursday, November 9: I’ll…

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Jewels of the Month: More Signets for Rebel Women

May 8, 2017 by WendyB

May’s Jewels of the Month are two additional styles of my signet pinkie rings for rebel women. I introduced the first three rings of this mini-collection in March: a gold Venus symbol, a gold fist of resistance, and a silver high-heel shoe. The new styles feature a silver Venus symbol combined with a fist of…

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Filed Under: charity, featured jewel, Good Causes, jewel of the month, Jewelry, rings Tagged With: feminist jewelry, feminist rings, pinkie rings, sample sale, sample sale jewelry, signet rings

Everlasting Style: Snake Jewelry and Signet Rings

September 7, 2016 by WendyB

Thanks to the gorgeous Brittany Siminitz  of JCK for including my 18K-yellow-gold Queen of Scots earrings in her post on the “everlasting allure” of snake jewelry. CLICK HERE TO READ THE JCK ARTICLE. “Everlasting” is the perfect word. The ancient Egyptians wore snake jewelry, and the double crown of the pharaohs included a representation of…

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Filed Under: earrings, Jewelry, rings Tagged With: catullus 16, signet rings, skylar grey, snake jewelry

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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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