{"id":33767,"date":"2016-08-17T23:58:05","date_gmt":"2016-08-18T03:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=33767"},"modified":"2016-08-18T02:14:13","modified_gmt":"2016-08-18T06:14:13","slug":"behind-the-scenes-platinum-in-the-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/behind-the-scenes-platinum-in-the-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Behind the Scenes: Platinum in the Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a pleasant afternoon in New York City&#8217;s Riverside Park being interviewed for a video that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.platinumguild.com\/index.html\" target=\"_blank\">Platinum Guild International<\/a> is putting together. We talked about the virtues of platinum, of course (rare, beautiful, true white, doesn&#8217;t tarnish, hypoallergenic, durable, makes diamonds look white and brighter).<\/p>\n<p>I was suitably decked out for the occasion in various platinum designs, including these rings.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33768\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33768\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33768\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rings.jpg\" alt=\"Lately, if I don't have a Minx manicure, I like very short, buffed nails.\" width=\"498\" height=\"664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rings.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rings-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/rings-300x400.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33768\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Lately, if I don&#8217;t have a Minx manicure, I like very short, buffed nails.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Gorgeous interviewer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eliasworldmedia.com\/about\/founder\/\" target=\"_blank\">Monica Elias<\/a> and her equally lovely team sent me behind-the-scene shots to share. They needed to do <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/B-roll\" target=\"_blank\">B-roll<\/a> in addition to the interview itself, so here I am trying to show all my rings while looking not-too-pensively into the distance.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33769\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/07\/throwback-thursday-last-year-in-london\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33769\" class=\"wp-image-33769 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/riverside1.jpg\" alt=\"riverside1\" width=\"498\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/riverside1.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/riverside1-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/riverside1-300x401.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33769\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I&#8217;ve been wearing this David Dalrymple for Patricia Field dress soooo much. Click to see other photos of it.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Some people would say these glasses are silver, but I say they&#8217;re platinum.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33772\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2015\/08\/wanderlust-2015-feathers-flying-in-st-tropez\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33772\" class=\"wp-image-33772 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/river2.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"river2.jpg\" width=\"498\" height=\"498\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/river2.jpg.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/river2.jpg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/river2.jpg-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/river2.jpg-320x320.jpg 320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-33772\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Got these Cutler and Gross shades last year. Click for a previous photo.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>It was so much fun.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33776\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33776\" class=\"size-full wp-image-33776\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fence.jpg\" alt=\"Don't fence me in!\" width=\"498\" height=\"665\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fence.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fence-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/fence-300x401.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33776\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don&#8217;t fence me in!<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We had great weather &#8212; the coolest day in quite a while &#8212; and we got to admire many cute dogs and surprisingly friendly squirrels. We came very close to getting a squirrel to join me and Monica for this photo op, but it changed its mind at the last minute.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_33774\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-33774\" class=\"wp-image-33774 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/monica.jpg\" alt=\"monica\" width=\"498\" height=\"566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/monica.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/monica-264x300.jpg 264w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/monica-300x341.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-33774\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I am OBSESSED with Monica&#8217;s pearl-studded shoes.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ll let y&#8217;all know when the video comes out!  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I spent a pleasant afternoon in New York City&#8217;s Riverside Park being interviewed for a video that Platinum Guild International is putting together. We talked about the virtues of platinum, of course (rare, beautiful, true white, doesn&#8217;t tarnish, hypoallergenic, durable, makes diamonds look white and brighter). I was suitably decked out for the occasion in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2016\/08\/behind-the-scenes-platinum-in-the-park\/\">Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33768,"comment_status":"closed","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":[345,16],"tags":[797],"class_list":{"0":"post-33767","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-interview","8":"category-press","9":"tag-platinum-guild-international","10":"entry"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33767","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=33767"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33767\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33777,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33767\/revisions\/33777"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33768"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33767"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33767"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33767"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}