Get your mama a flower. A Wendy Brandes Lotus Flower Necklace, to be exact. Lotus Flower Necklace in 18K gold: $550 © Wendy Brandes 2007-2008 Photo by John Muggenborg Lotus Flower Necklace in silver: $110 © Wendy Brandes 2007-2008 Photo by John Muggenborg If the Lotus looks familiar, that’s because the design originated as the…
Jewelry
The Blair Pig Project and the BBD
Instead of flying back to New York from Paris on Monday, we stopped in Washington, DC, for the annual dinner of the Atlantic Council. Fernando was hoping to see a monument or two, but sightseeing was canceled after Air France temporarily misplaced the luggage, leading to all sorts of logistical problems.We still made it to…
Gorgeous Client/Blogger/Model Kim
Kim at Mama Fasha has done a post on the silver Boleyn necklace I made for her. Here she is modeling it. Isn’t she lovely? If you want to order your own Boleyn necklace in gold or silver, contact me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com.
Pinky Tuscadero
I’ve suddenly found myself craving pink. Here are three of my new pieces. Mignonette Earrings with diamonds and rhodochrosite© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008Photo by John Muggenborg Helen Earrings with diamonds and pink opal© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008Photo by John Muggenborg Clemence Ring with rock crystal and kunzite© Wendy Brandes 2007-2008Photo by John Muggenborg Email me at wbjewelry…
Boleyn Necklaces in Silver
At last! I have a photo of the sterling silver version of my Anne Boleyn initial necklace. Shown are the “A” and the “B.” Boleyn Necklaces © Wendy Brandes 2007-2008 Normally I only do these to order, but I made a “B” just to photograph it. If you’re a “B,” I can ship it out…
The Gorgeous Clients of the Day Are…
Ms. and Mr. Observationmode! MrOM models the Memento Mori ring by Wendy Brandes If you’d like to inquire about the Memento Mori ring, send an email to me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com. The ring is available in gold and silver, and can be sized for women or men.
Gorgeous Client’s Gorgeous Family
I’ve been anxiously awaiting photos of gorgeous blogger/client Jennifer wearing her new WendyB Diana ring and necklace. It looks like I’ll be waiting a while longer because as Jennifer explained, “We had girls’ night on Saturday night and I wore my beautiful jewelry…. however, everyone was willing to wear it for me and no one…
Los Angeles Shopping: Roseark
One of my stops during my trip to Los Angeles was Roseark (formerly known as Kaviar and Kind) in West Hollywood. If you’re ever in the area, stop by 8533 Sunset Boulevard and ask to see my designs. This beautiful boutique carries my Papessa Prayer Locket, Xenobia Ring and many other pieces. The lovely ladies…
Engaging Engagement Rings
Contrary to popular belief, engagement rings don’t have to be boring. A round solitaire is about as traditional a stone as you can get, but even those can be spiced up. I encourage clients to be creative. In 2007 or so, my gorgeous client Deb and her husband asked for an engagement ring in which…
"I’m Not Dead!"
Like the Monty Python dude, I’m not dead! If you are getting an error when clicking on a link to my main website, www.wendybrandes.com, it’s because we’re in the middle of relaunching it. If you want to check out my wares, you can see some of them at the old site here. Or email me…