{"id":14696,"date":"2012-03-04T03:23:00","date_gmt":"2012-03-04T08:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=14696"},"modified":"2012-03-05T21:29:42","modified_gmt":"2012-03-06T02:29:42","slug":"what-wendy-wore-valentines-day-flashback","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/what-wendy-wore-valentines-day-flashback\/","title":{"rendered":"What Wendy Wore: Valentine&#8217;s Day Flashback"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>NOTE TO YELAWOLF FANS: Scroll to the bottom for the Yelawolf health news. Then scroll up a bit for a cute picture of Gangsta Boo and Speakerfoxxx.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>I was so busy with my <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/category\/valentines-day-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Valentine&#8217;s Day jewelry countdown<\/a> that I never got to post about Valentine&#8217;s Day itself!\u00a0 I think it&#8217;s worth doing belatedly because I skipped wearing my vintage <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/what-wendy-wore-oops-i-did-it-again-on-bastille-day\/\" target=\"_blank\">Moschino heart dress<\/a>. I wore that dress for Valentine&#8217;s Day in 2008 &#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14697\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/02\/flair-for-obvious\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14697\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14697\" title=\"valentine1\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine1.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14697\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Valentine&#39;s Day 2008. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8230; 2009 &#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14698\" style=\"width: 250px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/same-time-next-year\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14698\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14698\" title=\"valentine2\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"240\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine2.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14698\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2009. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8230; and 2011.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14699\" style=\"width: 357px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/02\/what-wendy-wore-the-valentines-day-moschino\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14699\" class=\" wp-image-14699  \" title=\"valentine_1024\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine_1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"347\" height=\"737\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine_1024.jpg 482w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentine_1024-141x300.jpg 141w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">2011. I hate the shiny tights. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Instead, I wore my OTHER Valentine&#8217;s outfit: the vintage Gemma Kahng leather vest I wore for the holiday in 2010.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14700\" style=\"width: 418px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/my-hearts-will-go-on\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14700\" class=\" wp-image-14700 \" title=\"wendynatasha\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wendynatasha.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"408\" height=\"544\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wendynatasha.jpg 453w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/wendynatasha-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 408px) 100vw, 408px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">In 2010, Natasha Zupan put the squeeze on me. Click for original post.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Here&#8217;s the 2012 view.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14728\" style=\"width: 420px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14728\" class=\" wp-image-14728 \" title=\"heartvest3\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/heartvest3-512x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"819\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/heartvest3-512x1024.jpg 512w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/heartvest3-150x300.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/heartvest3.jpg 899w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14728\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Same time next year?<\/p><\/div>\n<p>This Valentine&#8217;s Day was special because I had three dates. In addition to MrB, I was joined by gorgeous Atlanta-based DJ <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Speakerfoxxx\/172840019420169\" target=\"_blank\">Speakerfoxxx<\/a> &#8212; who was in New York to DJ at Fashion Week parties &#8212; and her friend Newport. Here we are during our romantic dinner for four.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14702\" style=\"width: 526px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14702\" class=\" wp-image-14702   \" title=\"valentinesfoxxx\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentinesfoxxx-1024x629.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"516\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentinesfoxxx-1024x629.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentinesfoxxx-300x184.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/valentinesfoxxx.jpg 1520w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 516px) 100vw, 516px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">From left: WendyB, MrB, Speakerfoxxx and Newport.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Speakerfoxxx was wearing some amazing rings &#8212; not my designs, alas, but still thrilling.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14703\" style=\"width: 466px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14703\" class=\" wp-image-14703 \" title=\"teeth\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/teeth.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"456\" height=\"608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/teeth.jpg 760w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/teeth-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 456px) 100vw, 456px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Love these.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Speakerfoxxx is the official DJ for rappers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.forevergangsta.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gangsta Boo<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/RITTZ\/79824908255\" target=\"_blank\">Rittz<\/a>. Both of them, in turn, have worked with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.yelawolf.com\/splash\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yelawolf<\/a>, the rapper who distressed MrB by <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/12\/alec-baldwin-is-going-to-think-im-a-thoughtless-little-pig\/\" target=\"_blank\">holding his dick on television<\/a>. I mean, Yelawolf held his own dick, not MrB&#8217;s, on television. To the best of my knowledge, Yelawolf and MrB haven&#8217;t shaken hands, let alone other body parts.<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re in the New York area, you&#8217;ll be able to catch Speakerfoxxx doing her DJ thing live at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brooklynbowl.com\/event\/96221\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yelawolf&#8217;s concert on March 13 at Brooklyn Bowl<\/a>. I&#8217;ll be there. If I get to shake Yelawolf&#8217;s hand or other body part, I&#8217;ll have to thank him for introducing me to Speakerfoxxx in a roundabout way. As I mentioned in an earlier post, Yelawolf did a song called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=GBnQq7-dR4c&amp;feature=player_embedded\" target=\"_blank\">Throw It Up<\/a>&#8221; with Eminem and gorgeous lady rapper <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/meet-gorgeous-rapper-gangsta-boo-and-her-jewelry\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gangsta Boo<\/a> and I was all like, &#8220;HEY! LADY RAPPER!&#8221; So I got to know Boo through Twitter and she introduced me &#8212; online &#8212; to Speakerfoxxx, because Boo knows I like to support artistic wimmins. If it weren&#8217;t for Yelawolf, I wouldn&#8217;t know any of these peeps, and they wouldn&#8217;t be texting me fun pictures of themselves wearing my jewelry in Atlanta.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14719\" style=\"width: 394px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14719\" class=\" wp-image-14719 \" title=\"girlies\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/girlies1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/girlies1.jpg 480w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/girlies1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/girlies1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-14719\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Speakerfoxxx blowing my Woolf Whistle necklace; Boo wearing my Cleopatra earrings.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Anyway, props to Speakerfoxxx for being brave enough to join two total strangers for a Valentine&#8217;s Day dinner and only bringing one bodyguard (actually, Newport also works with Yelawolf).<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s everyone&#8217;s Twitter info so you can stalk them:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/GangstaBooQOM\" target=\"_blank\">Gangsta Boo<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/speakerfoxxx\" target=\"_blank\">Speakerfoxxx<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/newpaloop\" target=\"_blank\">Newport<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/yelawolf\" target=\"_blank\">Yelawolf<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/therealrittz\" target=\"_blank\">Ritzz<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you love Gangsta Boo or Yelawolf, don&#8217;t forget to pre-order the YEA HOE rings I made <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/01\/meet-gorgeous-rapper-gangsta-boo-and-her-jewelry\/\" target=\"_blank\">especially for her<\/a> and her fans.\u00a0 They&#8217;re now a part of my <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/custom-wendyb.php\" target=\"_blank\">WENDYB by Wendy Brandes<\/a> line. (You can hear Boo doing her signature &#8220;Yea hoe!&#8221; line on &#8220;Throw It Up.&#8221; It will get in your head and be there forever, but in a good way.)\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=YEA-HOE-Custom-Rings\" target=\"_blank\">Click to order the rings on my website<\/a> or email me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_14705\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=YEA-HOE-Custom-Rings\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14705\" class=\"size-full wp-image-14705\" title=\"Yea-Hoe-Thumb__70830_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Yea-Hoe-Thumb__70830_std.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Yea-Hoe-Thumb__70830_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Yea-Hoe-Thumb__70830_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Yea-Hoe-Thumb__70830_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-14705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Oh, and happy Valentine&#8217;s Day!<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED TO ADD: Damn! Yelawolf has apparently canceled all March shows. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/#!\/YELAWOLFpack\" target=\"_blank\">According to Twitter<\/a>, he ruptured his spleen. Maybe if he had held on to his spleen instead of his dick on television, this wouldn&#8217;t have happened. Let this be a warning to all dick-holding rappers.<\/p>\n<p>UPDATED AGAIN TO ADD: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.detroitnews.com\/article\/20120305\/ENT04\/203050440\" target=\"_blank\">Here&#8217;s a little information<\/a> about Yelawolf being admitted to the hospital, but it doesn&#8217;t say anything specific about the spleen.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/pages\/Yelawolfpack\/157018767689170\" target=\"_blank\">Yelawolfpack<\/a> (my source for the spleen news) is collecting get-well wishes for him <a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/permalink.php?story_fbid=317095538348158&amp;id=157018767689170\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a> And <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mayoclinic.com\/health\/ruptured-spleen\/DS00872\" target=\"_blank\">here is some information<\/a> on the causes and treatment of ruptured spleens. <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTE TO YELAWOLF FANS: Scroll to the bottom for the Yelawolf health news. Then scroll up a bit for a cute picture of Gangsta Boo and Speakerfoxxx. I was so busy with my Valentine&#8217;s Day jewelry countdown that I never got to post about Valentine&#8217;s Day itself!\u00a0 I think it&#8217;s worth doing belatedly because I&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/03\/what-wendy-wore-valentines-day-flashback\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":14697,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[561,584,101,496,277,41,586,344,591,497],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14696","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-eminem","8":"category-gangsta-boo","9":"category-holidays","10":"category-on-the-town","11":"category-outfit-post","12":"category-pictures-of-me","13":"category-valentines-day-2","14":"category-vests","15":"category-wendyb-by-wendy-brandes","16":"category-what-wendy-wore","17":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14696","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14696"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14696\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14740,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14696\/revisions\/14740"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14697"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14696"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14696"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14696"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}