{"id":15842,"date":"2012-06-08T20:20:46","date_gmt":"2012-06-09T00:20:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=15842"},"modified":"2012-06-08T20:20:46","modified_gmt":"2012-06-09T00:20:46","slug":"the-more-rings-the-merrier","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/the-more-rings-the-merrier\/","title":{"rendered":"The More Rings, the Merrier"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One of the <a href=\"http:\/\/dictionary.reference.com\/browse\/minimal\" target=\"_blank\">definitions of &#8220;minimal&#8221;<\/a> is &#8220;barely adequate,&#8221; so I can&#8217;t condone minimalism when it comes to jewelry, especially rings. Rings are my favorite jewels because the wearer can easily look at them the whole day unlike, say, earrings, which require a mirror. The more rings, the merrier. The most rings I&#8217;ve worn simultaneously is nine. I need to get to ten!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15874\" style=\"width: 471px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2011\/07\/new-jewelry-collection-memento-mori-skulls-in-18k-gold\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15874\" class=\" wp-image-15874 \" title=\"rubyskulllondon\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rubyskulllondon1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"461\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rubyskulllondon1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rubyskulllondon1-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15874\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A six-ring day in 2011.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I felt very merry indeed when gorgeous blogger Miss Peelpants posted a collection of ring-wearing style icons.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/emmapeelpants.wordpress.com\/2012\/05\/31\/the-ringleaders\/\" target=\"_blank\">Check out her post, which includes this photo of my favorite vintage designer, Ossie Clark, and his rings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15875\" style=\"width: 351px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/emmapeelpants.wordpress.com\/2012\/05\/31\/the-ringleaders\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15875\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15875\" title=\"rings-ossie\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rings-ossie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"341\" height=\"700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rings-ossie.jpg 341w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/rings-ossie-146x300.jpg 146w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 341px) 100vw, 341px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15875\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for source.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Though I must protest her omission of the pianist Liberace.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_15876\" style=\"width: 451px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.liberace.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15876\" class=\"size-full wp-image-15876\" title=\"liberace\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/liberace.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"441\" height=\"289\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/liberace.jpg 441w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/liberace-300x196.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 441px) 100vw, 441px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-15876\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Liberace. Click for source.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>That diamond piano ring deserves some love, Miss Peelpants! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One of the definitions of &#8220;minimal&#8221; is &#8220;barely adequate,&#8221; so I can&#8217;t condone minimalism when it comes to jewelry, especially rings. Rings are my favorite jewels because the wearer can easily look at them the whole day unlike, say, earrings, which require a mirror. The more rings, the merrier. The most rings I&#8217;ve worn simultaneously&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/06\/the-more-rings-the-merrier\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":15874,"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":[12,48,41,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-15842","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-blogs-and-bloggers","8":"category-ossie-clark","9":"category-pictures-of-me","10":"category-rings","11":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15842","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=15842"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15842\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15877,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15842\/revisions\/15877"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15842"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15842"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15842"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}