Cmd Showroom

Lots of neighborhood friends help keep CMD whistling during the week (we’ve spent some serious time with the lovely folks at the post office, for one). One of our favorite things about keeping our showroom and studio in the Mission district of San Francisco is the sense of community among local shopkeepers and patrons alike. […]

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Welcome to Staff Picks, a new reoccurring blog feature that shines a spotlight on some of our very favorite people—the CMD team! This first post is all about the favorite pieces of Aryana, a talented creator and one of our OG team members. Born and raised in New York, Aryana has worked with CMD for […]

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. Check out our appearance on BRIDES.COM. Thank you for including us in the Northern California list of unique jewelry for bridal party gifts.

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Happy Saint Patrick’s Day from Colleen Mauer Designs! We’re spending this sunshine-filled California day celebrating all things lucky: especially those of the gold variety. While we think every day is the perfect time to drape ourselves in golden layers, it seems especially fitting to highlight this lucky metal on March 17. Just don’t forget to […]

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One of the beautiful things about rose gold is its effortless versatility. In the spirit of mixing metals (one of our very favorite things), we must mention how we love wearing rose gold alongside other finishes. Combined with matte silver, both metals play off one another for a whimsical, romantic vibe. Paired with something bolder, […]

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We’re proud beyond measure to be featured in the established San Francisco Cottages and Gardens Feb/March 2016 issue. We have a total soft spot fo the print ad, but The Ring Leader’s digital counterpart is just as beautiful (and informative). Read it here!

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Just in time for Valentine’s Day, Racked SF named us one of their favorite five jewelry stores in the city. Check out the full feature here.

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If you’re a frequent reader of our blog, you know that creating fine, handmade jewelry right here in San Francisco is the beating heart of CMD. We’re so proud (and grateful!) for it all: watching our designs come alive; a rockstar staff; an amazing neighborhood filled to the brim with other local creatives—the list goes […]

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If you’re a frequent reader of our blog, you know that creating fine, handmade jewelry right here in San Francisco is the beating heart of CMD. We’re so proud (and grateful!) for it all: watching our designs come alive; a rockstar staff; an amazing neighborhood filled to the brim with other local creatives—the list goes […]

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Oh, hi from February! From the time we sense the holiday season until early spring, the CMD studio is in full swing November ’til March. Just as we catch our breath from the holidays, here comes NY NOW. Packing jewelry, prepping for the show, amping up to see family…this is our normal winter season. Side […]

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It’s that time of year again—CMD is jaunting off to New York City for one of our favorite events, the bi-annual trade show NY NOW. Twice every year, we are honored and delighted to display our designs among talented creators from all over the country. — In addition to showing our innovative Ring Bar to […]

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The creative process is an special experience, no matter what the medium. The way a creator arrives at the finish line, final product complete, is a wild, windy road that’s hard to explain. My love and passion for design is instinctive, and part of the reason I adore our showroom on Valencia is because clients shopping […]

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