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How an Idea Becomes a Finished Design

How an Idea Becomes a Finished Design

For me, one of the most important aspects of design is iteration, iteration, iteration. Ideas for new pieces often come to me when I least expect it: while walking on the beach, taking a shower, during a meditation session or while driving. Ideas tend to arrive at rather inconvenient [...]
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(Blog) What is Metal Madness?

What is Metal Madness?

While I love to embrace each season for what it is, I cannot WAIT for spring. Not only am I keeping busy getting my house organized and ready for the warmer months, I’m also sorting through all kinds of beautiful goodies for CMD's Metal Madness Sale! This annual event began as our Samples & Seconds Sale [...]
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Strength in (Small) Numbers

Strength in (Small) Numbers

I’ve been in business for 17+ years and I absolutely love talking shop, especially with other small business owners. I have lots of my own ideas and sometimes (strong) opinions about things I’ve learned along the way. It’s always so interesting and thrilling to hear other people’s perspectives, too. [...]
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Signed, A Recovering Perfectionist

Signed, A Recovering Perfectionist

My mom always says that even as a little tot, I was a perfectionist. I've always been deliberate and intentional – I took my time. When I finally did start walking at 16 months, I cruised clear across the room like I owned the place. As a kid, my space was always neat and organized [...]
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Dive Right In: On Setting Achievable Goals

Dive Right In: On Setting Achievable Goals

If you know me well on a personal level, you’d know that I’m the type of person who likes to “make things happen.” If I’m honest, it’s one of my strongest personality traits and a bit the Aries in me. With that, I’m also a self-proclaimed procrastinator and things often take me longer [...]
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Spread the Love this Valentine's Day

Spread the Love this Valentine's Day

I had the idea for this limited edition 'Spread the Love' necklace during a recent product development meeting with Sam. In all the years I’ve been designing jewelry, I’ve never been compelled to design a heart shaped anything. I do love drawing hearts and if you've ever received [...]
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I love Dawn

I love Dawn

When I meet with customers, one question that I consistently get asked is, “Colleen, how do you suggest I clean my jewelry?” I have so many answers to this question but my go-to solution for a quick shine-up for any of my jewelry is to grab the good ole Dawn Dish Soap. You can find this amazing solution at any major [...]
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Meet the New & Improved CMD Bucks Program

Meet the New & Improved CMD Bucks Program

Got CMD Bucks? You do now! Meet the new and improved CMD Bucks Reward program. Create your CMD Bucks account today and receive an extra $23 (+$10 just for signing up!) in your ‘bucks bank by tomorrow. You'll also gain exclusive access to future giveaways, new collections, [...]
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Dream Big, Stack Tall & Be Entered to Win!

Dream Big, Stack Tall & Be Entered to Win!

“What’s the right way to stack, Colleen? How many rings is too much?” No such thing, my friends! I always feel so inspired after my Dream Stack appointments. I love learning about you, your style and watching it all come together in the form of a stack. stack form. Starting this [...]
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One for You, One for Me! Free Gift Cards with Purchase

One for You, One for Me! Free Gift Cards with Purchase

Need a last minute gift? Give them some dough to use toward a CMD piece of their choice! Our E-Gift Cards are delivered instantly by email and contain instructions on how to redeem them at checkout. Added bonus: Our gift cards have no additional processing fees, and they never expire! [...]
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Reflections on 2022: The Year of Community

Reflections on 2022: The Year of Community

It’s that time of year again, friends and wow…how the time does fly. Each December, as I bid the year farewell, I like to take some time to reflect and share with you. I also love pondering on previous years and since journaling is a regular part of my routine, it makes it easy to look [...]
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Let's Get Crafty: DIY Citrus Ornaments

Let's Get Crafty: DIY Citrus Ornaments

One of my favorite holiday traditions is to make handmade ornaments to give to family and friends – and to keep for my own tree! This year, my niece, nephew and I made dehydrated limes and oranges and glitter them to make really festive ornaments. This is the perfect project for kids, too. [..]
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