{"id":16705,"date":"2012-08-21T01:15:09","date_gmt":"2012-08-21T05:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=16705"},"modified":"2012-08-21T01:15:09","modified_gmt":"2012-08-21T05:15:09","slug":"vogue-paris-features-wendy-brandes-jewelry","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2012\/08\/vogue-paris-features-wendy-brandes-jewelry\/","title":{"rendered":"Vogue Paris Features Wendy Brandes Jewelry"},"content":{"rendered":"

In case you missed my excited tweets<\/a> yesterday, Vogue Paris picked my Empress Wu dragon ring\u00a0 for its “le bijou du jour” website feature<\/a>. I liked the way the story referred to me as “la cr\u00e9atrice new-yorkaise.”<\/p>\n

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My Empress Wu dragon ring in 18K yellow gold and diamonds. The lapis lazuli globe revolves. Click for more information.<\/p><\/div>\n

I also liked what supermodel Christy Turlington wrote about my ring on Vogue’s Facebook page<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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However, “a bit scary” is an understatement when it comes to Empress Wu. The 7th-century Chinese ruler who inspired my design was utterly terrifying! Read all about her in my two 2007 posts:<\/p>\n