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Alilea Alba Konpromiso Eraztuna by Teodora Szabo Tonki

Alilea Alba Konpromiso Eraztuna by Teodora Szabo Tonki is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award in Bitxigintza Diseinua Competition Category.


BrontzeBitxigintza· 2026

Alilea Alba Konpromiso Eraztuna

by Teodora Szabo Tonki

Client: Viverté Jewellery

Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award Winner in Bitxigintza Category

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The Design

About Alilea Alba Konpromiso Eraztuna

Alilea Alba paradisuko hegaztien gorteiatze-dantzetan inspiratutako konpromiso-eraztuna da. Arku bikoitzeko egiturak hegoen mugimendu zabalak gogorarazten ditu eta erdiko harribitxia silueta ireki batean inguratzen du. Eraztuna 14k urre zurizkoa da, eta 3,00 kilateko madari-ebakidurako morganita bat eta guztira 0,76 kilateko diamanteak ditu. Pavé eran ezarritako diamanteek formaren lerro kurbatuei jarraitzen diete. Forma 3D diseinuaren eta inprimaketaren bidez garatu zen simetria zehatza lortzeko, eta ondoren eskuz akabera arretatsua eman zitzaion. Harri guztiak mikroskopio azpian ezarri ziren zehaztasuna bermatzeko.

The Recognition

About the Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award

Alilea Alba Konpromiso Eraztuna Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award irabazlea da, sormenak, asmamenak eta zorroztasunak bereizten dituzten diseinu bikainei ematen zaien aitorpen oso prestijiotsua. Brontze-mailako irabazleak trebetasunez beteriko eta nabarmenki sortzaileak diren artefaktuak dira, beren diseinatzaileen esperientzia zabala, irudimena eta ekimena egiaztatzen dutenak. Alilea Alba Konpromiso Eraztuna oso estimatua, miretsia eta maitea den objektua izatea espero da, nabarmenki profesionala eta berritzailea dena. Brontzezko Saria A' Design Award irabazi duen diseinu honek artearen, zientziaren, diseinuaren eta teknologiaren praktika onenak biltzen ditu eta xehetasunei ematen dien arretagatik bikaina da. Alilea Alba Konpromiso Eraztuna beharrak bikain asetzen dituen, desirak ukitzen dituen, sentimenduak xarmatzen dituen eta jakin-mina erakartzen duen lana da.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The rings structure echoes the sweeping wing gestures of birds of paradise, framing the morganite in a dynamic, open silhouette that suggests both movement and balance. Its dual arc form highlights the gemstone as the heart of the composition, while the pavé set diamonds enhance the sense of radiant motion. The design stands out through its sculptural elegance and symbolic expression of feminine grace.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 22 mm x Depth 18,5 mm x Height 28 mm
Tags
biomimicry jewelry design, organic form ring, 3D jewelry design, micro-casting, hand stone setting, morganite engagement ring, contemporary high jewelry, bespoke fine jewelry
Production Technology
Crafted in 14k white gold, the ring features a pear cut 3,00 ct morganite and 0,76 ct of diamonds. The form was developed through 3D design and printing to achieve precise symmetry, followed by meticulous hand finishing. All stones were set under a microscope to ensure accuracy and refinement, merging traditional goldsmithing heritage with contemporary technical precision.
Design Challenge
The greatest challenge was distilling the fluid, expressive wing movements of birds-of-paradise into a refined, wearable form. Balancing the emotional intensity of courtship with the traditional expectations of an engagement ring required careful restraint. Technical limits of micro-casting and setting stones on curved, flowing shapes demanded multiple prototypes before achieving a form that felt both alive and enduring.
Research
This project is based on qualitative design research exploring how the courtship movements of South American birds-of-paradise could be translated into jewelry. Observation, sketches and 3D modeling were used to study motion and form, supported by videos and scientific sources. Several prototypes tested proportions and wearability. The final design captures the energy of a wingbeat, showing how natural gestures can inspire emotionally resonant, contemporary jewelry with real value for both design practice and client experience.
Inspiration
This design is inspired by the elegant courtship dances of birds of paradise, whose expressive wing movements mirror the rhythm and emotional intensity of passionate relationships. Their graceful arcs and unfolding gestures guided the silhouette of the piece, symbolising confidence, allure and the radiant strength of femininity. The result is a jewel that captures both motion and harmony in a contemporary, refined form
Project Duration
The piece for the competition was created in Szeged and took approximately three months to complete.
Operation Flow
The Alilea Alba ring is worn like a flowing sculpture that gently follows the hand’s movement. Its wing-like curves guide the eye toward the central morganite, creating a soft sense of motion without any mechanical parts. Light catches the stones differently with each gesture, making the ring feel alive. The interaction is simple yet expressive: the design enhances emotion through shifting reflections, giving the wearer a quiet, intimate sense of presence.
Team Members
Teodóra Szabó Tönki
Erneszt Szabó Tönki

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