Cmd Showroom

One of CMD’s favorite events of the year Dwell on Design LA is happening this weekend, May 29-31. This prestigious design show is curated by the editors of Dwell Magazine and features 400+ designers and manufacturers from all over the country. CMD is honored to participate in this show, and every year we find innovative designers that […]

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<Photo by Sarah Deragon of Portraits To The People> The CMD studio is always buzzing away, and we’re constantly on the hunt for artisanal goodies to assist our work.  We relish other American manufacturers and love supporting them, because crafting a beautiful product doesn’t come easy (but is definitely worth it). Our current obsession? Artifact Bag […]

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CMD is proud to be an equal opportunist business, and we’re ready to give the men in our life some jewelry love. Though our bangles and draped necklaces often end up on ladies, we’ve got some seriously stylish rings stacked upon the fingers of exceptional men. Speaking of stacks: our male clients love them! The […]

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 “Good parents give their children roots and wings: roots to know where home is, and wings to fly off and practice what has been taught to them.” – Henry Ward Beecher  Admittedly, I am not Ary’s parent. However, over the last three years I’ve been privileged to be her co-worker, her partner in (coffee and/or cocktail […]

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Here at CMD we are proud to relish in community. Much like my time, my heart is divided between two neighborhoods: the sunny mission, where the studio is located; and the beachside outer sunset, where I unwind at home. Both spots in this sweet city encourage artistry and originality, and I have a few neighborhood […]

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Photo by Andrea Lo Every step of the CMD journey has been immensely rewarding, but there are certain milestones that make our heart sing oh-so proudly. Setting up our made-with-love jewelry in the breathtaking SFMOMA ranks right up there with our proudest moments. Beyond being one of the most renowned places of modern design in […]

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We love nothing more than staple, can’t-live-without-it jewelry. Donning our fave pieces daily (layered together, of course) is simply the core of CMD. Alas, over time, our sparklers get less sparkly—as all metals tend to do. Never fear, dear readers! We have the perfect, au naturale solution to DIY jewelry cleaning. Read on for our […]

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We love nothing more than staple, can’t-live-without-it jewelry. Donning our fave pieces daily (layered together, of course) is simply the core of CMD. Alas, over time, our sparklers get less sparkly—as all metals tend to do. Never fear, dear readers! We have the perfect, au naturale solution to DIY jewelry cleaning. Read on for our […]

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The CMD studio is buzzing as always; though it was tough to give up a precious hour of sleep last night, we are welcoming spring with open arms. Longer days for late-night beach walks, dinner at dusk, a glass of wine alfresco at 8pm… we’re swooning already. We’ll be pairing the NEW black & gold […]

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The CMD studio is buzzing as always; though it was tough to give up a precious hour of sleep last night, we are welcoming spring with open arms. Longer days for late-night beach walks, dinner at dusk, a glass of wine alfresco at 8pm… we’re swooning already. We’ll be pairing the NEW black & gold […]

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Just in time to be swooped up by Cupid, CMD is headed home to San Francisco and will be in the studio on Wednesday, February 11 with our entire new collection! Need a little Valentine’s Day inspiration? (Hint: something sparkly is always a good gift.) Check out how we can help below.  FREE Gift Mention […]

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Just in time to be swooped up by Cupid, CMD is headed home to San Francisco and will be in the studio on Wednesday, February 11 with our entire new collection! Need a little Valentine’s Day inspiration? (Hint: something sparkly is always a good gift.) Check out how we can help below.  FREE Gift Mention […]

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