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Behind the Designs

Every CB Grey design begins with a story. These are them — the women, the places, and the moments, told properly.

The Meredith silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Meredith

The most important sales pitch in the history of CB Grey happened without me.I wasn't in the room. I wasn't on the phone. I didn't know it was happening, and I wouldn't find out until after it had ...

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The Aubree silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Aubree

There is a phrase my friends and I have been saying since we were kids, and we're still saying it today: "Well… that's just Aubree."It usually comes with a laugh and an eye roll, right after Aubree...

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The Chloe silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Chloe

The Chloe scarf is a tribute to home, to the people who shape us, and to stepping into the future without letting go of the past. Chloe is 22, standing on the edge of the next chapter, about to gra...

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The Cheryl silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Cheryl

Some people have a presence so warm and full of light that their impact lingers long after they’ve left the room. Cheryl Phillips was one of those rare souls. She moved through life with effortless...

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The Sirena silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Sirena

In the heart of the sea, where the sun kisses the waves and colors swirl like a dream, there lived a mermaid named Sirena. She was not just a creature of the deep—she was the ocean itself. Free, f...

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The Mallory silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Mallory

I met Mallory in early November 2023, when I was desperately seeking someone to help manage the whirlwind of tasks that come with the holiday season. We connected through a mutual friend, and the s...

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The Alice silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Alice

Alice Trahant Phillips is an art lover, contemporary artist, jewelry designer, and art consultant. Raised in the vibrant and chaotic New Orleans, her works are as lively and diverse as a jazz parad...

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The Dancer silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Dancer

So, picture this: I’m at Alys Beach for the first time, invited to soak up the town’s vibe so I could create a custom design for them, which of course became The Alys. But here’s the twist—Alys Bea...

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The Pippa silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Pippa

When we were little, my mom would randomly drive my brother and me to a gas station, hand us each five dollars, and say, "Okay. Ready? One, two, three."That was the whole game. On "three," we flew ...

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The Secret silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Secret

There is a message hidden in this design, and at first glance, you can't read it.That's intentional.Most of my scarves carry their secrets quietly — a phrase tucked into a border, a symbol only one...

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The Alys silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Alys

CB Grey + Alys Beach = “The Alys” CB Grey founder and artist Courtney Buchanan has become known for her luxurious, fashion-forward, boldly artistic, and deeply meaningful silk scarves and accessor...

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The Dakota silk scarf — hand-drawn CB Grey design
Behind the Design

The Dakota

When I started to design the Dakota, I knew I wanted it to represent a free spirit -- a woman who is wise, fearless, brave and an adventurer. I started to think about my personal connection to Na...

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