{"id":19527,"date":"2013-03-05T00:01:40","date_gmt":"2013-03-05T05:01:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=19527"},"modified":"2013-03-04T23:57:58","modified_gmt":"2013-03-05T04:57:58","slug":"harpers-bazaar-tells-us-to-think-pink","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/harpers-bazaar-tells-us-to-think-pink\/","title":{"rendered":"Harper&#8217;s Bazaar Tells Us to Think Pink!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I just came across this &#8220;Think Pink&#8221; page in the March issue of Harper&#8217;s Bazaar. Makes me crave the sight of Washington, D.C.,&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2008\/04\/gorgeous-and-delicious\/\">cherry blossoms<\/a>, which are due to bloom at the end of this month.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19528\" style=\"width: 490px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bazaar.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19528\" class=\" wp-image-19528 \" alt=\"bazaar\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bazaar.jpg\" width=\"480\" height=\"627\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bazaar.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bazaar-229x300.jpg 229w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/bazaar-783x1024.jpg 783w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19528\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click to enlarge.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in pink jewelry options in addition to those on Bazaar&#8217;s page, take a look at a few of my designs. (All of jewelry pieces in this post are one-of-a-kind, so you won&#8217;t see yourself coming and going, as a colleague of mine used to say.)<\/p>\n<p>To maximize the pink effect, I like to set rose quartz in rose gold.\u00a0 My 18K rose gold, diamond and rose quartz Venus ring is available exclusively and Max &amp; Chloe.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19530\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxandchloe.com\/Wendy-Brandes-Venus-Ring\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19530\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19530 \" alt=\"Venus_Ring_RoseQtz_80__28514_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ring_RoseQtz_80__28514_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ring_RoseQtz_80__28514_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ring_RoseQtz_80__28514_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ring_RoseQtz_80__28514_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19530\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Venus ring. $7,700. Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The matching earrings and necklace are available on my site.\u00a0 Here are the earrings &#8230;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19531\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Venus-Earrings-%252d-Rose-Quartz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19531\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19531 \" alt=\"Venus_Ear_RoseQtz_Zoom__32324_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ear_RoseQtz_Zoom__32324_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ear_RoseQtz_Zoom__32324_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ear_RoseQtz_Zoom__32324_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Ear_RoseQtz_Zoom__32324_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19531\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Venus earrings. $8,000. Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&#8230; and here is the necklace.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19532\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Venus-Necklace-%252d-Rose-Quartz\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19532\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19532\" alt=\"Venus_Necklc_RoseQtz_Zoom__91726_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Necklc_RoseQtz_Zoom__91726_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Necklc_RoseQtz_Zoom__91726_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Necklc_RoseQtz_Zoom__91726_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Venus_Necklc_RoseQtz_Zoom__91726_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19532\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Venus necklace. $6,000. Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">My &#8220;She Sells Seashells&#8221; ring is a stunner.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19533\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=She-Sells-Seashells-Ring\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19533\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19533\" alt=\"Rose_Ring_80__85012_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Rose_Ring_80__85012_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Rose_Ring_80__85012_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Rose_Ring_80__85012_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Rose_Ring_80__85012_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19533\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">She Sells Seashells ring in 18K rose gold, diamonds and hand-carved rose quartz. $15,000. Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Pink gems also work well with other gold colors. My pink-opal Helen earrings boast 1.26 carats of diamonds set in 18K white gold, for a red-carpet-worthy look.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19534\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Helen-Earrings\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19534\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19534\" alt=\"Helen_Earrings_Zoom__54085_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Helen_Earrings_Zoom__54085_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Helen_Earrings_Zoom__54085_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Helen_Earrings_Zoom__54085_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Helen_Earrings_Zoom__54085_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19534\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Helen earrings. $13,000. Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve only done one version of my popular 18K-yellow-gold Clemence ring with kunzite. Kunzite is a delicate pink gem known as the &#8220;evening stone.&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19535\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Clemence-Ring-%252d-Kunzite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19535\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19535\" alt=\"ClemnceRingKunziteZM__04749_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ClemnceRingKunziteZM__04749_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ClemnceRingKunziteZM__04749_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ClemnceRingKunziteZM__04749_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/ClemnceRingKunziteZM__04749_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19535\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clemence ring with kunzite and rock crystal. $8,000. Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I modeled it next to my Siobhan perma-stacked ring.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19537\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Clemence-Ring-%252d-Kunzite\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19537\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19537\" alt=\"clemence_kunzite__50289_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/clemence_kunzite__50289_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/clemence_kunzite__50289_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/clemence_kunzite__50289_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/clemence_kunzite__50289_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19537\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for more information on the ring.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">I also have a Papessa locket in 18K white gold and pink sapphire that&#8217;s on sale this week only.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19538\" style=\"width: 370px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Papessa-Prayer-Locket-%252d-White-Gold\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19538\" class=\"size-full wp-image-19538\" alt=\"Papessa_WtGold_Pink_M__05575_std\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Papessa_WtGold_Pink_M__05575_std.jpg\" width=\"360\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Papessa_WtGold_Pink_M__05575_std.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Papessa_WtGold_Pink_M__05575_std-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/Papessa_WtGold_Pink_M__05575_std-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 360px) 100vw, 360px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19538\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Papessa locket in white gold. Originally $5,000. Temporarily $1,950. Act fast!<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">The design was inspired by the legend of the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2007\/08\/thursday-book-club-pope-joan\/\" target=\"_blank\">medieval Pope Joan<\/a>, who supposedly dressed as a man and became the spiritual leader of the Catholic church. The locket twists open &#8230; perfect for carrying a tiny prayer scroll, love note or good-luck token.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Finally, I have a Candytuft ring in sterling silver with pink tourmaline, shown here next to the same design with citrine.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_19546\" style=\"width: 313px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/store\/products.php?product=Candytuft-Rings\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-19546\" class=\" wp-image-19546\" alt=\"candytuft\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/candytuft.jpg\" width=\"303\" height=\"401\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/candytuft.jpg 379w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/03\/candytuft-226x300.jpg 226w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 303px) 100vw, 303px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-19546\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Citrine Candytuft ring on top. Pink tourmaline below. $295 each. Click to purchase.<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">If you have any questions about any of these pieces, holla at me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com.<\/p>\n<p> <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I just came across this &#8220;Think Pink&#8221; page in the March issue of Harper&#8217;s Bazaar. Makes me crave the sight of Washington, D.C.,&#8217;s cherry blossoms, which are due to bloom at the end of this month. If you&#8217;re interested in pink jewelry options in addition to those on Bazaar&#8217;s page, take a look at a&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/03\/harpers-bazaar-tells-us-to-think-pink\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19528,"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":[60,150,43,13,6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-19527","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-earrings","8":"category-magazines","9":"category-my-designs","10":"category-necklaces","11":"category-rings","12":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19527","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=19527"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19527\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19543,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19527\/revisions\/19543"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19528"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}