CED Blog
Louise Georges-Yves, A Passion For Flowers
Well here is a lady who has a definite passion for flowers.
A Custom Design For A Super Woman
I hand carved this custom pendant which is set with the client’s emerald cut diamond. Singer songwriter, Beth Thornley, wanted something different to honor the stone she wore for many years and still wanted to wear.
Candid Femininity
One of the goals of my designs is to help women express themselves and reveal their femininity. There is something innately feminine and sexy about a confident smile,
A Story In The Shadow – Drawing Connections
This shoe designed by Andreia Chaves, Brazilian fashion designer, is striking when viewed from the top the addition of the how the image was photographed adds the additional story in the shadow. Much like Mario M. Muller’s india ink painting
Forever Fabulous, Always Glamorous
y came across this Collectors Weekly article about Tziporah Salamon and her style sense. Also included in the article is the mention of Ari Seth Cohen’s upcoming book, Advance Style. Cohen’s book, and preluding blog, feature the truly glamorous elderly fashionistas of Manhattan.
A Brief History of Celebrating Mother’s Day
Contrary to popular belief, Hallmark cards did not give birth to Mother’s Day. Instead, the hallmarks of the holiday are spiritual. The ancient Egyptians honored Isis, the goddess known as the Mother of the Pharaohs. The Romans acknowledged Isis
Divine Diane
It is not even summer yet and I cannot wait till Fall. Do you think it is too early to talk about what is on the runway for Fall 2012? Everything I see from Diane von Furstenberg strikes me because it is commands attention. Not only the silhouettes are feminine and minimal.
I Have a Crush on a Man Named Ludwig
You could say March is a big month for modern design. Last week it was modern art, this week it’s modern architecture. Today is German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe’s birthday. Aside from appearing sophisticated and handsome in that dignified way, Mies was a brilliant modern architect
Happy Birthday Juan
“Cubist paintings try to somehow grasp the tactile, tangible reality of everything.” — Jonathan Jones Today is the 125th birthday of Cubism artist, Juan Gris. Or would have been if he was still alive.
