Tangram Jewellery Collection by Juan Juan Hu

Tangram Jewellery Collection by Juan Juan Hu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Bronze A' Design Award in Jewelry Design Competition Category.

BronzeJewelry· 2020

Tangram Jewellery Collection

by Juan Juan Hu

Client: Zhejiang Ming Jewelry Co.,Ltd.

Bronze A' Design Award Winner in Jewelry Category

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The Design

About Tangram Jewellery Collection

Tangram is a jewelry collection made of seven single pendants and chain accessories. The collection offers flexible ways of wearing. Each pendant can be worn alone or connected to other pendants by the chain accessories, so wearers can create varied forms. The seven colors follow the colors of the rainbow. The design is inspired by tangram, a traditional Asian puzzle toy of seven pieces. The pieces are made of 18k gold, and 3D printing is combined with enamel handcraft. The surface lines and texture formed by 3D printing are kept and matched with colored enamel.

The Recognition

About the Bronze A' Design Award

Tangram Jewellery Collection is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Tangram Jewellery Collection is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Tangram Jewellery Collection splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.

Image Analysis

Color Temperature: WarmSymmetry: Both DirectionsBackground: All Around

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Tangram jewelry collection presents flexible manners of wearing, solving the problem of unchangeable jewelry forms. It can form interesting creative interactions with wearers. The collection has variability in function and flexibility in combination, which is also beneficial to consumers. This collection is made of seven single pendants and chain accessories. The seven single pieces could be worn as a single part. Also they could be connected to different pendants by chain accessories. The industrial technology of 3D printing and the technique of enamel handcraft are integrated in this collection. It's a very good combination of industrial technology, Asian aesthetics and handcraft, greatly improving the working efficiency of jewelry processing workshop.
Dimensions & Packaging: Package: Length 160mm x Width 160mm x Heigh 50mm
Tags: tangram, function, flexibility, enamel handcraft,3d Printing，interactive
Production Technology: The material used for this collection is 18k gold. The industrial technology of 3D printing and the technique of enamel handcraft are integrated. The lines and texture on the surface formed by 3D printing are retained, coupled with the colored enamel craft, making the coloring well matched with the texture formed by industrial machining.
Design Challenge: The creativity of multiple and flexible wearing method is a great challenge. The combination of connection structure, handcraft and new technology is a creative way in making process. Also it's an extraordinary balance of Asian traditional culture and contemporary style.
Research: Pendants are often designed in a fixed form in the jewelry industry. The Tangram series are inspired by tangram, a Asian educational toy. Designer has designed seven individual units to be structured in different number and manners into different pendants. The wearer can wear only one pendant as needed, or structure two or three units into the one they like. The process is interactive and playful. In brief, the series provides an interesting interaction between the wearers and the jewelry.
Inspiration: The inspiration comes from Tangram. Tangram is a traditional intelligence toy of ancient China, helping, with seven pieces of puzzles, to make various shapes, including figures, animals, alphabets and other elements, which are constantly changing and vivid, where this collection of Tangram jewelry is originated under such creative inspiration.
Project Duration: The project started in Oct. 2018 and finished in Mar. 2019 in China
Operation Flow: The series of products may leave spaces for wearers to interact with jewelry. The jewelry collection is made of seven single pendants, necklace and bracelet accessories. The seven single pieces could be worn as a single part. Also they could be connected to different pendants by chain accessories. The color of this series is derived from the seven rainbow colors of red, orange, yellow, green, cyan, blue and purple. A unique, playful and colorful interaction could be created by the wearers themselves at their own wills.
Team Members: Juan Juan Hu