CED Blog
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.
Sapphire Wedding Ring Custom Made for Him
Our Four Curve Men’s Ring was customized for this couple incorporating meaningful elements by adding sapphires for the groom and diamonds from her grandmother.
An Amethyst to Amaze Her
Rich and Alyssa are both creatives in the architectural and design field. Rich first contacted me he wanted to propose and she said yes! Yay! We were honored to have made their wedding rings when they got married about 7 years ago. We are so thrilled that they are now they are celebrating the arrival of their son.
Congratulations to a Modern Couple
Choosing the engagement ring for the commitment they are about to make is so specific. Each couple approaches this differently. In some cases the man picks, sometimes the women hints, others the shop together and then he goes off on his own. And some select it together and he then works out the details.
Ruby Red Delight
The birthstone of July, one of the most valued gems, named for its hue. Choose your shade from the boldest of reds to daintiest of pinkish reds.
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.
Blue Diamond: Something Borrowed, Something Blue
Feeling blue? Blue diamond that is. Natural blue diamonds are very rare and Luckily there are heat treatments that permanently change the color of a white diamond to blue, giving them a more approachable price point.
Summer 2014 Wedding Trends
Summer 2014 is on its way and along with it, of course, come new seasonal wedding trends! Take a look at the following before you set your summer wedding plans in stone, keep your day modern with these contemporary trends.
The Antithesis of the LBD
Luckily here in California, we have a few months of gorgeous weather to look forward to before we’re hit with suffocating heat. With the arrival of summer comes days of bright sunshine, fresh flowers and sundresses. Sundresses!
