CED Blog

The Power of Possibility

January 15, 2020

A while back I shared about this cross I created for my friend and client, Nancy. She had me engrave it with the word, ‘Possibility.’

Semicolon

September 24, 2019

September is Suicide Awareness Month, a time that always makes me reflect on the people in my life that I care about, and how each of us struggles with an inner demon, pain, or past trauma – often without asking for help.

The CED Process

August 14, 2019

Repurposing is often an emotional and nostalgic process, so as with all of my projects, we start by establishing connection – between me and the client, the client and their materials, the intention and the new piece.

Styled by Claudia || How to Accessorize for Summer Nights Out

June 27, 2019

I LOVE summer nights in L.A. There’s always so much to do and the weather is usually quite accommodating. I love the process of getting ready – deciding what to wear and how to style it. And then of course, my favorite part, accessorizing a.k.a. the jewelry. I’ve put together some looks for a few different date night options, all paired with pearls!

Spring Cleaning & Forgotten Baubles

May 22, 2019

It’s almost summer but better late than never on my spring cleaning this year. Last month, I went through my mother’s jewelry box and it made me realize I needed to go through my own.

My Mother’s Jewelry Box

May 8, 2019

My mother is a huge jewelry fan and lover of beautiful things. When I was a child, I would try on her jewelry and makeup to pretend I was grown up enough to wear these treasures.

Winter is Coming

December 12, 2018

Out come the blankets in our drafty loft. Time to curl up and cocoon. December days will soon bring us to the winter solstice, where the darkness will start to wane and the days will get longer. As the world keeps spinning, light will again prevail.

Clients I’ve Loved Working with in 2018

October 24, 2018

Sharing some time and space with clients I work with is a very personal and wonderful experience. Here are a few stories that were inspiring this year.

Cast Your Vote for the Winner of this Year’s Design Challenge

October 10, 2018

Cast Your Vote for the Winner of this Year’s Design Challenge. Now it’s your turn: Vote for CED to be the winner before October 31, 2018.