Earlier this week, I wrote about bitches stealing my trademark crossed-leg pose. Gorgeous blogger of Erin of Work With What You’ve Got commented, “I kind of want to do a tribute pose now, but I’m afraid you’ll rip out my weave!” I was so delighted by the idea of a blogger pose-off that I promised…
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Questions, Comments, Fingers, Rings and Manicures
While I was finishing up my recent blog redesign, I invited people to ask me questions for the new FAQ page. I couldn’t come up with short and sweet, FAQ-style answers to all of them, especially the ones about comments. I’ve received nearly 41,000 comments since I started this blog in 2007, so when Stacy…
Brave New Blog
Hopefully all of you are now seeing my new blog design. If you see anything that’s not working the way it should be, holla at me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com so I can fix it. My thanks to the three ladies who worked so hard on this: Credits New brand logo … Queen…
Requiescat in Pace
When I mentioned early this month that my Google Reader is a virtual graveyard of dormant, deleted and defunct blogs, a couple of people wanted to know more about the deceased. If you want to place a virtual pebble on a virtual grave, here’s a partial list (some are not linked because the old links…
More Jewelry Options to Help Sister Wolf
As I wrote earlier this week, gorgeous blogger Sister Wolf needs help fixing her roof. I offered to donate $35 from every purchase of a $50 Little Woolf necklace. So far y’all have raised $700. Very impressive! But Sister Wolf needs $4,000 for the least expensive roof-patching measure. So let’s step it up. I’ll donate…
Buy a Woolf and Raise the Roof for Sister Wolf
Those of you who follow gorgeous blogger Sister Wolf know that she suffered a devastating loss this year. Now, adding insult to injury, her roof is falling to pieces. There’s nothing anyone can do to console her for the loss of her handsome and talented son, Max, but we can help her fix her roof….
Sharon Rose Has the Magic (Thrifting) Touch
Yesterday’s post on buying high-quality clothes elicited this comment from gorgeous U.K. blogger Sharon Rose: ” … as you know I mainly thrift items and since I’ve been blogging I’ve managed to buy good quality designer and vintage for such low amounts, it really is investment dressing for the future to look at goodwill, charity…
Do Fashion Bloggers Read Newspapers?
They should, but that’s a post for another day. In the meantime, I wanted to let the newsprint-averse know that the New York Times has a big article about all of your magazine-related idols: Anna Dello Russo, Kate Lanphear, Carine Roitfeld and Giovanna Battaglia. (Maybe you can read it on your iPads!) I wonder if…
Back to the Future With Leggings
I was most amused by this Tweet from the adorable Miss Couturable — a student at my alma mater, Columbia University — on Friday. misscouturable Oversized t-shirt + @Danskin leggings today make me feel like I’m channeling @WendyBrandes in her Columbia days. Miss C was thinking of this post about my college wardrobe. What Wendy…
OMFG! A Swear Ring and Swearing Update
Great news! The new swear-ring styles that I pre-sold on Kickstarter have come in sooner than expected. I will be sending them out this weekend. I already got one OMG set out to gorgeous blogger Solo Lisa. The rings came in handy when Lisa wanted to express her love for particularly delicious ramen. Lisa already…