the Designer: Jewelry Design is Wendy Brandes's Second Career. Wendy Started Out As a Business Journalist At the Wall Street Journal and Cnn, Later Switching to Pop Culture Coverage During Her Tenure As Managing Editor of People Magazine's Website. Her Story Telling Skills Remain As Strong As Ever, But They'Re Now Expressed in Carat Weight and Grams of Gold Instead of Word Count. Wendy's “Fine Jewelry for Witty, Fine Jewelry ...