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January always asks us to pause — even if just briefly — and take stock. I’ve never been one for loud resolutions or rigid, all-or-nothing goal lists. Instead, I like to think about how I want the year to feel… and what I want to invest in, both tangibly and otherwise. For me, 2026 is about intention over urgency and choosing quality over quantity. I’m also being super conscious to [...]
The studio lights are back on, the torches are warm, and there’s that familiar hum in the air again. After a much-needed winter break, The CMD Team is officially back in the studio — rested, recharged, and ready to dive into a brand new year. If you’ve been waiting on a made-to-order piece, I’m happy to report that production officially resumed this week. Orders are flowing, benches are [...]
As the year comes to a close, I’ve been sitting with a deep sense of gratitude and reflection. 2025 was a full year — creatively, emotionally, and energetically. It stretched me, grounded me, challenged me, and ultimately reminded me why I chose this path all those years ago. Here’s a look back at the year [...]