Cassiano Designs Blog

Let’s face it, as we get older, we see more and more that so much of what we do in life is not what we want to do, but what we think others believe we should do, or what we see everyone else doing. We take our cue from the masses when it comes to fashions, hairstyles, the cars we drive, the professions we choose, and the way our homes should look like inside and out. But honestly, the only way we can be truly happy is if we march to the beat of our own drum, and that beat, if you choose to do so, can be a pretty simple one.

Here are a few ideas:

Unplug —
The hustle and bustle of the season can cause us to be hurried and easily overwhelmed. It can be heavily commercialized and we can become bombarded with idealized expectations.  Click to Read more...

Choosing jewelry is all about Your Style, Your Story and Your Memories! 

I believe jewelry is the most personal thing that a woman can wear.

Adding new jewelry to your collection is not only fun but it can change your outfit’s look. It can also have an impact on your energy, mood and outlook of yourself! As you wear jewelry, notice how it attracts attention to your face, neck, arms and hands.

As a designer, I’d like to share a few tips with you to consider as you build your jewelry wardrobe.

Traditional vs. Modern
In the past, traditional or classic jewelry was thought of only for grand events such as marriage or for gifting to close family. Modern or contemporary styles were reserved for functions such as parties. While there is still a distinction between traditional jewelry designs and modern designs, the time and place of when and where to wear them is not limited any longer. However, traditional jewelry is classic which transcends trends and can last centuries to be worn and gifted from mother to children. Modern designs have also become traditional in a way, yet they tend to change with the current trends. You really don’t have to choose one or the other. Instead, mix and match both styles!

Type of Jewelry
There are so many jewelry options. Necklaces, earrings, bracelets, watches, and rings are...   CLICK FOR MORE...

As a wellness advocate with doTERRA, I have found empowerment through the use of essential oils.

em•pow•er•ment
Empowerment, we hear it all the time now but what does it actually mean? It is the process of becoming stronger and more confident, especially in controlling one’s life and claiming one’s rights.

The Process
In my life personally, I’ve realized it is important to remember the key word, process rather than achievement. Whether we are striving for empowerment physically over our body, emotionally over dealing with difficult situations or over the direction of our life, we can only become empowered...

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Summertime is about slowing down, being more laid-back and entertaining more. Simple décor, food and drinks are all you need to put together a fabulous table.

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It’s that time of year when we’re about to hang up the backpacks and close the school books. Enjoy end of the year parties and graduations. Our schedules are starting to loosen up. Oh the joys of clearing the calendar! It means vacations far away and staycations in our backyard. Sunsets by the pool and walks along the pier. Sleeping in and staying up late. Saying yes to new adventures! 

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Spring is in full bloom here in sunny SoCal. And as we usher in the newness of everything around us, it calls for a refresh and awakening of our souls! It’s a lovely reminder of how beautiful change can truly be.

As we tuck away our coats, sweaters and boots, we now look forward to wearing those fun, flirty outfits that scream “take me to the beach!” Cooler temps call for a nice walk or a fun day at the park. What ever your idea of the perfect springy day is, we hope to inspire you with a bit of our own inspiration!

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When you’re striving to be an amazing hostess it isn’t just about cooking a mouth-watering meal. It’s important to create a beautiful table too. It’s the first thing your guests see when they walk in to your home. A pretty table sets the tone and creates a warm, inviting atmosphere!

It doesn’t have to be Pinterest-worthy! However, there are lots of great DIY’s and ideas that can be found on the internet.

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