If you know CMD today, you probably know that I design everything from my shop and studio in Asbury Park, New Jersey, while every piece of CMD jewelry is handmade by my small production team in Trumansburg, New York. What you might not know is how we ended up with a production studio in a tiny Finger Lakes village in the first place. Like a lot [...]
Aryana first joined CMD fresh out of art school in 2012. More than a decade, two coasts and a few unexpected chapters later, she’s still an essential part of how every CMD piece gets made. For those of you who don't remember, "Ary" started in San Francisco as my production assistant after graduating [...]
Sam plays an essential role in CMD's production and product development, working closely with me to turn sketches, experiments and half-formed ideas into finished jewelry. From tiny design decisions to the problem-solving that happens at the bench, Sam is one of the hands, hearts and minds behind [...]