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	<title>Wendy Brandes Jewelry Blog &#187; holiday gift ideas Archives  &#8211; Wendy Brandes Jewelry</title>
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		<title>Fashion Repeats Itself: Rihanna Wears Black Mesh</title>
		<link>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2012/02/fashion-repeats-itself-rihanna-wears-black-mesh/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:01:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just a week ago, I did a Fashion Repeats Itself post comparing new black, mesh-topped dresses to a bodysuit I wore in 1993. On Sunday, Rihanna outdid the dress-wearing ladies by sporting a bodysuit JUST LIKE ME! Well, maybe not just like me. She forgot the mom jeans. The other thing Rihanna is missing is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What Wendy Wore: Stacy Lomman Peplum Dress, Again</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 05:01:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week, gorgeous Mitria, who works at Fashion Group International, sent me one more photo from the January 26 Rising Star Awards. Here I am with jewelry designer and previous Rising Star winner Monica Rich Kosann, who presented me with my award. Monica was so sweet. After the lunch, she found me to give me [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day Countdown, Day 6: Advice for Men</title>
		<link>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2012/02/valentines-day-countdown-day-6-advice-for-men/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 19:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dean Rotbart, a pal from my Wall Street Journal days, hosts a weekly business show called B. Unconventional on KNUS Radio in Denver. He and his co-host David Biondo interviewed me for a pre-Valentine&#8217;s Day show. Among other things, they asked me for tips for men buying jewelry. My advice? Don&#8217;t play it too safe. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day Countdown, Day 5: Super Bowl Ring</title>
		<link>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2012/02/valentines-day-countdown-day-5-super-bowl-ring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 22:01:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I hear there&#8217;s some big sporting event today that involves jewelry, guys in tight pants &#8230; and  Madonna. Ha! I&#8217;ve always thought that football had homoerotic undertones. Clearly, everyone&#8217;s about to come out of the closet en masse, as I first anticipated in October. I&#8217;m going to celebrate this happy occasion by offering a serious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day Countdown, Day 4: Squirrel Necklace</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:05:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nuts about her? Let her know on Valentine&#8217;s Day by giving her my dainty silver squirrel necklace.  (The little guy is holding a teeny-weeny acorn.) &#169;2012 Wendy Brandes Jewelry Blog. All Rights Reserved..Share and Enjoy:]]></description>
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		<title>Minx Manicure and Valentine&#8217;s Day Countdown, Day 3</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 05:01:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrity manicurist Tracylee Percival came up with a Minx manicure for me that&#8217;s so heavenly we named it &#8220;The Divine.&#8221; She layered gold lace-patterned Minx &#8212; designed by her manicurist friend Naja &#8212; over a burgundy layer for a stained-glass effect.  Stained glass made us think of cathedrals, which made me think of one of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day Countdown, Day 2: Vampire Diana Ring</title>
		<link>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2012/02/valentines-day-countdown-day-2-vampire-diana-ring/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:09:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[If you&#8217;re in the Los Angeles area, you&#8217;re in luck! You can go to Broken English Jewelry in Santa Monica and try on the one and only gold Vampire Diana heart ring I&#8217;ve made so far. The design of the heart pierced by a &#8220;wooden&#8221; stake was inspired by my love for the television show [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Valentine&#8217;s Day Countdown, Day 1: Pink Opal Earrings</title>
		<link>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2012/02/valentines-day-countdown-day-1-pink-opal-earrings/</link>
		<comments>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2012/02/valentines-day-countdown-day-1-pink-opal-earrings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:46:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Valentine&#8217;s Day is coming right up. Time to buy something for your Valentine, email your Valentine a very specific &#8220;hint,&#8221; or just treat yourself! (That last option is very popular among my independent-minded customers.) Pink gems are romantic, so my first Valentine&#8217;s suggestion is a luxurious pair of shoulder-brushing earrings featuring pink opal drops and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Father&#8217;s Day Shopping Suggestion: Cufflinks</title>
		<link>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2011/06/fathers-day-shopping-suggestion-cufflinks/</link>
		<comments>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2011/06/fathers-day-shopping-suggestion-cufflinks/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Jun 2011 18:02:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Father&#8217;s Day is June 21 and, like last year, I&#8217;ve got cufflinks for every type of guy. All of these styles are still at 2010 &#8212; or even earlier &#8212; prices, even though metal prices have been soaring for years. (Silver has doubled in the past 12 months.) Many of my prices will double by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Buy Jewelry (on Sale!) for Mother&#8217;s Day</title>
		<link>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2011/05/buy-jewelry-on-sale-for-mothers-day/</link>
		<comments>http://wendybrandes.com/blog/2011/05/buy-jewelry-on-sale-for-mothers-day/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2011 19:07:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>WendyB</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Next Sunday, May 8, is Mother&#8217;s Day, so take advantage of the final days of my People Stylewatch sale while buying jewelry for that special lady. Just enter &#8220;PEOPLE&#8221; during final checkout to get 20% off all items under $250. Need help/got questions? Email me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com. CLICK TO VISIT MY [...]]]></description>
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