As we bid 2023 farewell, I’d like to take a beat to celebrate the highs, learn from the lows, and honor all the milestones we’ve reached in between. Read on for some of the most noteworthy CMD moments of the year! When I began this business just over 18 years ago, I had no idea it would blossom into what it is today. [...]
Starting Monday, December 25th, the CMD team will be offline for Winter Break! We won't really be posting on social media and we won't be answering phone calls, texts or emails. While we're away, the website is live and you can place orders as usual, however production time will be slightly delayed until our return [...]
Spring is here! Freshen up your wardrobe and book an appointment with me to build your Dream Stack or chat Special Occasion Jewelry. Let’s design something special just for you. With spring comes wedding and event seasons. Are you in the market for a wedding band or [...]
Last week, our Product Development & Production Guru, Sam celebrated FIVE years at CMD! We're so lucky to have her as an integral part of our incredible team. For those that don't know Sam, she's creative, curious, kind-hearted and has a passion for vintage clothing and [...]
Feels like yesterday that I returned from my backpacking trip in Southeast Asia… I was 26 and filled with a newfound confidence. I had been dabbling in jewelry making and found a real love for the craft. I wanted to experiment more and follow my heart's desire to live a creative life. Ironically, [...]
Nearly 20 years ago, I packed up a suitcase and headed to San Francisco with a few hundred bucks in my bank account. I was so young (22!) and filled with the hope that I could carve my own path, far away from my family and the comforts that came with the [...]
This year's Sample Sale has been one for the memory books.The deadline to sign up for new sale sessions has passed, but we’ve booked appointments through Saturday, June 13th. So, that makes this the final week of the 2020 (First-Ever) Virtual Sample Sale... and [...]
Two months into these very wild times, and CMD is definitely hanging in there. Earlier this week, we welcomed back Julia, the third and final leg of our NY team trifecta. Kelsey, Jen and Sam feel as much a part of the crew as ever before [...]
Back in mid-march, CMD began offering virtual shopping sessions for this year's Sample Sale. This event has always been THE biggest and most popular sale of the year among locals. Previously, we held the sale in person at The SF Shop. Due to the current health crisis and restrictions [...]
Our newest collection, BLACK & WHITE started as an experiment: How would it look to contrast the sparkle of our lab-grown diamonds against the crisp black of oxidized silver? The diamonds and oxidized components of [...]
Thank you for your continued support of our small business. We love what we do, and it's because of people like you that we can evolve, not only as a company, but with each collection that we handcraft with love [...]
We wanted to offer online shoppers as much of the SF Shop & Design Studio experience as we could online, so we built an online ring bar. This is one of my, and my customers parts of the in-store experience. And voila. I introduce to you, The Ring Bar.
