Press Release
Golestan Ring and Pendant by Hengame Mojtahedi Receives the A' Design Award in Jewelry Design
The international grand jury of the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition recognizes Hengame Mojtahedi for jewelry design
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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2021 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has confirmed the A' Design Award in the Jewelry Design category for Golestan Ring and Pendant by Hengame Mojtahedi. The award was conferred within the 2020 - 2021 A' Design Award & Competition and was reached through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who assessed anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.
What the A' Design Award Means
The Iron A' Design Award is awarded to good designs that meet the rigorous professional and industrial standards set by the A' Design Awards. This recognition is reserved for works that demonstrate a solid understanding of design principles and show creativity within their execution. Recipients of the Iron A' Design Award are acknowledged for their practical innovations and contributions to their respective fields, providing solutions that improve quality of life and foster positive change. These designs are a testament to the skill and dedication of their creators, showcasing their ability to address real-world challenges through thoughtful design.
Regarding Golestan Ring and Pendant
This piece of jewelry consists of a main part that can be used both as a ring and as a pendant by placing a lock on the base of the ring and opening this main part, in which a mirror is used and enameled. It also has space for chains that turn it into a pendant. Also, this piece can be used in two directions. Both directions are designed using the forms available in Golestan Palace, one side of which is a turquoise piece of Neishabour and the other side is a simple pattern.
About Hengame Mojtahedi
Since my childhood creating my own Jewelry was a big hobby and passion for me and I found a lot of enjoyment in it. Later when I studied graphic design, I realized it didn’t satisfy me as much as Jewelry design. In 2012 I started making Beaded Jewelry, In 2013 I started working regularly in this field and from 2015 to 2017, I started studying Jewelry design in the university. Jewelry design is my passion.
Award Record
With this recognition, Hengame Mojtahedi is a winner of 1 A' Design Award.
About the A' Jewelry Design Award
The A' Jewelry Design Award is an international jewelry design competition recognizing good jewelry designs by best jewelry designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to jewelry designers, jewelry brands, jewelers and goldsmiths from all countries. Entries typically include rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, brooches and pendants. Awarded jewelry designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/jewelry
About A' Design Award & Competition
A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com
Press Resources
- Winner Page: https://designers.org/108452
- A' Design Award Page: https://competition.adesignaward.com/108452
- Media Showcase: https://www.designnewsroom.com/!108452
- Laureate Profile: https://designers.org/d/224124
Media Contact
Giulia Ferrari, Press Office
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+39 031 4491953
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Fact Sheet
The Work
- Project
- Golestan Ring and Pendant
- Function
- Ring and Pendant
- Category
- Jewelry Design
- Discipline
- Fashion Design
- Industry
- Luxury and Fashion
- Colors
- Tan, Rosy Brown, Silver, Gainsboro and Sienna
- Images
- 5
The Recognition
- Laureate
- Hengame Mojtahedi
- Country
- Italy
- Recognition
- A' Design Award
- Edition
- 2020 - 2021
- Design ID
- #108452
Credits
- Image Credits
- Hengame Mojtahedi, 2020.
Design Details
- Unique Properties
- This piece of jewelry is designed in way that can be used both as a necklace and a ring. Also a piece of mirror is used on the inside, and in front of it is enameled, and the piece can be worn with either side facing outwards.
- Inspiration
- This piece of jewelry is inspired by The Golestan Palace and traditional Iranian architecture. Old Iranian houses and palaces had two parts: Inside and outside. The Inside always had the best form of Iranian architecture, like the hall of mirrors in Golestan Palace. That’s why the inside of the piece has mirrors and enameling which are both important features of traditional Iranian art and architecture. The other side of the piece is using the other forms and motifs of Iranian architecture that exist in Golestan Palace and also features Neyshabur Turquoise stone.
- Research
- Principles of Iranian architecture, Research about Golestan Palace architecture.
- Challenge
- One of the challenges during the crafting of this piece was fitting the mirror inside because of the weight of the mercury used in the mirror. The final solution was using Plexiglas. The base of the ring was made in a way that can be opened and closed without affecting the form and the beauty of the piece.
- Realization and Technology
- This jewelry is first designed in software and then printed by 3D printer and has been made by casting method. Materials are Silver, enamel, Mirror and Turquoise stone.
- Operation and Interaction
- There is a lock on the top of the ring, the main part of the jewelry goes inside it and it locks. Also, inside of the main part of jewelry that can be used as a pendant there is a space where the chain is placed.
- Project Duration and Location
- The project started in March 2020 in Iran-Tehran and finished in July 2020 in Tehran.
- Specifications
- Rings Width 19.69 mm x Height 34.08 mm x Circle Diameter 32.50 mm and The total weight is 27 grams.
- Keywords
- Jewelry, Jewelry Designer, Ring, Pendant, Necklace, Fashion, Contemporary jewelry, Hengame Mojtahedi, Fashion jewelry, Jewelry Design, HengameMojtahedi, Design, Designer
