CED Blog

Leaving Hot for Haute

July 20, 2011

Everybody loves glitz and glam especially combined with beauty and class. This autumn/winter 2011-12 line of Valentino couture is the perfect marriage of the two.

Avoiding the Doldrums

July 13, 2011

June gloom is finally over but the newness and excitement of summer is wearing off. We’re getting back into our routines and boredom is looming dangerously close.

Summer 2011 Newsletter

June 17, 2011

Summer 2011 NEWSLETTER “Oh, the summer night has a smile of light, and she sits on a sapphire throne.” -Barry Cornwall New Jewel : “What makes it a ‘find’ is…I love that I found it!” -ce

Graduation Gift Alternatives

May 11, 2011

When I graduated I received several gift cards, a few checks, lots of small gifts, a hammer and tons of towels. Not that I didn’t appreciate each and every one of those gifts because really I did, but why not change it up?

Wedding History: A Study of Romance

May 6, 2011

I’m sure everyone knows the Disney version of Pocahontas and John Smith’s love story. It’s beautiful and romantic and it was also out of the norm for that day and age. Weddings haven’t always been about love and romance. In the earliest days they were usually to bring about profit, peace or elevate social status.

An Exotic Journey

April 20, 2011

Pantone’s theme for the spring 2011 color palette is “An Exotic Journey.” Using travel and places such as India, Africa, Peru and Turkey as their muses.

Beach Wedding for an Artist

April 8, 2011

Chwynyn and Etienne are just such a couple; down to earth, warm, friendly and creative. Etienne Zack is an acclaimed contemporary Canadian artist with a solo exhibition in Montreal at Solo Exhibition at Museum of Contemporary Art of Montreal in 2010.

Romantic Things to do on Valentine’s Day

February 9, 2011

Planning for Valentine’s Day here are some not so typical yet romantic plans such as a midnight picnic under the stars;

Very Functional Jewelry

January 7, 2011

I recently stumbled across some very interesting jewelry. I create custom designs for my clients, I’ve been told my pieces are interesting, but these have a leg up on me.