{"id":42898,"date":"2019-06-11T23:38:42","date_gmt":"2019-06-12T03:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=42898"},"modified":"2019-06-11T23:38:42","modified_gmt":"2019-06-12T03:38:42","slug":"im-an-instore-design-awards-finalist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/06\/im-an-instore-design-awards-finalist\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m an InStore Design Awards Finalist!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m delighted to say that the custom ring I made for gorgeous client Laura was a two-time finalist in the <a href=\"https:\/\/instoremag.com\/the-instore-design-awards-2019-winners\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2019 InStore Design Awards<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_42899\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/jewel-of-the-month-lauras-tourmaline-ring\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42899\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/tourmaline.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"504\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42899\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/tourmaline.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/tourmaline-296x300.jpg 296w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/tourmaline-300x304.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-42899\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for original post.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p>The ring won <a href=\"https:\/\/instoremag.com\/best-ring-over-5000-2019-winners\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">second place in the category of Best Ring Over $5,000<\/a>, and tied for third place in the <a href=\"https:\/\/instoremag.com\/best-platinum-jewelry-2019-winners\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Best Platinum Jewelry category<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><center><div id=\"attachment_42900\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2019\/04\/jewel-of-the-month-lauras-tourmaline-ring\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-42900\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lauraresize.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"498\" height=\"364\" class=\"size-full wp-image-42900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lauraresize.jpg 498w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/lauraresize-300x219.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-42900\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Click for original post.<\/p><\/div><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I so enjoyed making this ring! Lately, when someone asks to see an example of my work &#8212; beyond what I&#8217;m wearing, of course &#8212; it&#8217;s the first photo I pull up. To learn more about the meaning of this ring and see some great before-and-after pictures, check out the video I did in April.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BYw3B8aMcy4\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re interested in custom work yourself, holla at me at info at wendybrandes dot com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m delighted to say that the custom ring I made for gorgeous client Laura was a two-time finalist in the 2019 InStore Design Awards. The ring won second place in the category of Best Ring Over $5,000, and tied for third place in the Best Platinum Jewelry category. 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