CED Blog
Continued Commitment With An Aquamarine
I have the best job in the world. I am honored to be a part of their celebrations. Remember this stone? Sunburst Oval 11.31ct aquamarine?
Eyes for Emerald
Have we talked yet about how green is my favorite color? I’m wearing it right now, true story. You can imagine my sheer delight when Pantone announced Emerald as their Color of the Year.
The Beauty of Brown
Brown has a bad rap. For one, it is the color of some unpleasant things; mud, dirt, dead leaves, mice etc.
15 Million? Pocket Change…
On Nov. 13, Christie’s will hold an auction containing one of the most famous and coveted diamonds, the Archduke Joseph Diamond, weighing in at 76 carats.
Prasio-What? Discovering Prasiolite
Never heard of Prasiolite? Actually, you probably have. It’s part of the quartz family and some of its other names include: greened amethyst, amegreen, vermarine and lime citrine
Color & Playing with Blocks
I’m talking about color blocking here. Drawing connections and crossing visual experiences. Colors have such power. Color blocking is bold and fearless.
Ruby Red Really Rubs Me The Right Way
Now that we’re halfway through July I think I should address its birthstone. In case you weren’t aware, it’s the ruby which comes from the same family as sapphires but when it’s red, it’s a ruby.
Colored Sapphires
Did you know sapphires come in all types of natural colors? Many are pale blue or nearly white before they are heat treated. Sapphires also come in shades of yellow, green, pink and the rarest orange-pink color of Padparadscha sapphires
Black is Back
Well black actually never left. It is always a chic classic and an overall favorite for many. But the particular black I’m speaking about is black onyx. As legend has it, Cupid cut Venus’ fingernails as she was sleeping and scattered them on the shore.
