CED Blog
A ship, a cloud, and an iceberg dressed as a cloud
The Fondation Louis Vuitton’s new Frank Gehry building is opening up next month in Paris. The astounding, modern, work of art will be a permanent home for the Foundation, as well as a center for contemporary arts and culture. Gehry himself described the building,
Expression Without Words
Expression is one of the things I love most about being a jewelry designer. Regardless of whether it is my own expression or helping a client to express themselves. I love the use various images and materials, really anything other than words, to express ideas and thoughts. I recently stumbled across Swedish photographer, Erik Johansson’s work.
André Chiote Illustrations
It may be over but if you’ve still got World Cup fever, take a look at these prints. Portuguese architect and illustrator, André Chiote illustrated five of the Brazilian World Cup stadiums. Graphically minimal, I love the bright, thematic colors and the use of space, paired down for impact.
DTLAlife.com | We Made The Cover Shot
Yay! DTLAlife.com is a new online magazine focusing on what is cool about living in downtown Los Angeles. Our loft/gallery space was featured along with an article I submitted. Very exciting! Claudia Endler Designs and Telemachus Studio architects talk about our gallery/studio space here at the Brewery Arts Complex and the power of design. The
Committed to Transformative Fashion Design
“What is art? What is fashion?” The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier at the Brooklyn Museum. From Madonna’s cone bra, to sponsoring the 03-04 exhibit in the Costume Institute of New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art entitled “Braveheart: Men in Skirts,”
The Evolution of a Little Black Dress
I always say the biggest luxury is having something custom made specifically for you. While that is what I do for others this time I was able to experience that for myself. My friend Rory Cunningham, gifted me with this amazing little black dress which I describe as out of this world!
Skeletal Chic
I saw this picture on Harper’s Bazaar and it was just so striking. The minimalism of the design paired with the intricacy of the skeleton is breathtaking and elegant to me. I was curious to see what other modern, avant-garde skeletal-inspired beauties I could find.
Radiant in 2014
“An invitation to innovation, Radiant Orchid encourages expanded creativity and originality, which is increasingly valued in today’s society.” Pantone has announced their 2014 Color of the Year as Radiant Orchid. Leatrice Eiseman,
Rings Come In Many Forms
Because of my passion for excellent, intentional design and my love of creating jewelry, it fascinates me to see familiar shapes in unfamiliar contexts. Last year, I posted a blog about significance of a circle. This house and atelier, The Ring, by Marwan Zgheib
