CKD Design Studio, Inc

CKD Design Studio is a full service design, product development and manufacturing consultancy specializing in fine and fashion jewelry, accessories and packaging focused on supporting women owned brands. We are excited to work with jewelry specific brands, or fashion brands who are looking to expand into the jewelry and accessories category. Charlotte Kruse Dewaele is a jewelry and accessories designer based in Los Angeles, California. She graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology, where she majored in Medical Illustration and honed her skills in jewelry bench work and fabric manipulation. Moving to Los Angeles, she then went on to earn a degree in Fashion Design at the Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising. Upon relocating to California to attend FIDM, she found her way to the jewelry industry and was hooked. She's designed, developed and produced jewelry in-house for brands such as AREYOUAMI, Ariel Gordon Jewelry, Vrai, Diamond Foundry and MICHAEL M. She has now gone on to found CKD Design Studio to combine her creativity, market expertise, and business savvy to help brands expand their fine jewelry collections, grow into new categories and bring their visions to life through product design!