Marilyn Hui Kāleiwaho by Anna-Reetta Vaananen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Keleawe in Hoʻolālā Lei a me Kahiko Competition Category.
KeleaweLei Kahiko· 2024
Marilyn Hui Kāleiwaho
Client: Anna's Darling Ky
A' Design Award Keleawe Winner in Lei Kahiko Category
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About Marilyn Hui Kāleiwaho
ʻO Marilyn kahi hui kāleiwaho i hana ʻia mai ke kālā 925 hoʻohana hou ʻia me ka ʻole o ka pale metala. Aia i loko o ka hui kahi lei ʻāʻī, kahi kūpeʻe lima, a me nā kūpeʻe pepeiao. Hōʻike nā ʻano kahe i nā piʻopiʻo a me ka makani ma ke kahakai. Hoʻokala ʻia kēlā me kēia ʻāpana ma o ke kāhua palapala ma ka hoʻoheheʻe kupele, a me nā ʻenehana kālaikini kahiko, a hoʻopau ʻia me kahi ʻili puʻupuʻu nihoniho. Hoʻopili ʻia nā ʻāpana o ka lei ʻāʻī ma nā wahi kaulike, no laila hahai ka hui i nā neʻe o ka mea nāna e komo. Hahai ke kūpeʻe lima i ke ʻano o ka manawa lima, a māmā nā kūpeʻe pepeiao me ka piʻopiʻo kokoke i ka maka. Kūpono kēia hui no nā hanana kūlana kiʻekiʻe a me nā hanana kūlana waena. Hana ʻia ka hoʻopuka ma Sonkajärvi, Finelani.
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award Keleawe
Ua lanakila ka hoʻolālā Marilyn Hui Kāleiwaho i ka A' Design Award Keleawe, he ʻike hoʻohanohano nui loa i hāʻawi ʻia i nā hoʻolālā kūʻokoʻa i ʻike ʻia ma o ka hana noʻeau, ka akamai a me ka makakoho. He mau hana mākaukau a hana noʻeau kupaianaha nā lanakila Keleawe e hōʻoia ana i ka ʻike nui, ka noʻonoʻo a me ka maʻalea o kā lākou poʻe hoʻolālā. Manaʻo ʻia ʻo ka hoʻolālā Marilyn Hui Kāleiwaho he mea i mahalo nui ʻia, hoʻohiwahiwa ʻia a aloha ʻia, he ʻoihana a hou loa. ʻO kēia hoʻolālā i lanakila i ka A' Design Award Keleawe e hoʻohui ana i nā hana maikaʻi loa o ka hana noʻeau, ka ʻepekema, ka hoʻolālā a me ka ʻenehana, a maikaʻi no kona nānā ʻana i nā kikoʻī. Hoʻokō maikaʻi ka hoʻolālā Marilyn Hui Kāleiwaho i nā pono, hoʻopā i ka makemake, hoʻohiwahiwa i nā manaʻo a huki i ka makemake e ʻike.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- Marilyn jewelry set is flowy and showy. It expresses curls and wind by the beach. These matt surfaced jewelries are made from recycled non-plated 925 silver at Sonkajarvi, Finland. The Marilyn jewelry series includes necklace bracelet and earrings. The jewelry set suites events and fine occasions.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Necklace 500 mm x 29 mm x 40 mm Bracelet 68 mm x 68 mm x 35 mm Earrings 20 mm x 30 mm x 10 mm and stud
- Tags
- mairlyn, jewelry, marilyn monroe, silver jewelry, finnish, design, necklace, earrings, bracelet, matt, surface
- Production Technology
- The Marilyn Jewelry set is made from recycled 925 silver. It's made by lost was casting and traditional goldsmiths techniques. It has needle matt surface.
- Design Challenge
- The challenge of this design project was to create light and luxurious feeling into a celebrity inspired jewelry. It was to make the jewelry user feel the perfection and child like joy in design. It was also important to express the movement and bring Marilyn's personality in to the jewelry.
- Research
- In Marilyn jewelry project the main fields of study were in luxury feeling flowy design that expresses the actress Marilyn Monroes character and makes the jewelry user to feel itself confident and beautiful when appearing in events for dress code Formal or Semi-formal. It was also important to reach the feeling of steady and stable weightless wearability of big and showy jewelry. This was achieved with good balance experiments and several fittings with different body types.
- Inspiration
- Marilyn makes us think of how we treat people who live by publicity and being a star. Where is the line between personal life and show business or politics. Marilyns life is well stored in photographs. Through them it s possible to see her as a human being who faces changes and winds of life. All though her hair might be done perfect she is still the same wild, loving and caring person as she was in the beginning of her career. She deserves to be admired as herself.
- Project Duration
- The project started in January 2020 and finished in October 2023 in Sonkajarvi, Finland.
- Operation Flow
- Marilyn necklace can be manufactured in different lengths to fit the customer. The necklace pieces are attached in to each other in balanced and movement securing points. The jewelry set is made to follow the users movements. It is made to be noticeable by the audience but not the user itself. The bracelet follows the shape of a wrist and bone structure to feel stable and fit. Marilyn earrings are light and they curve by the face when worn.
- Patents
- All rights for Marilyn Jewelry set Anna's Darling Ky, Sonkajarvi, Finland
- Image Credits
- Image #1 : Photographer Elina Manninen, Marilyn jewelry set, 2023
Image #2: Photographer Elina Manninen, Marilyn jewelry set in perspective, 2023
Image #3: Photographer Anna-Reetta Vaananen, Marilyn bracelet, 2023
Image #4: Photographer Anna-Reetta Vaananen, Marilyn necklace, 2023
Image #5: Photographer Anna-Reetta Vaananen, Marilyn earrings, 2023
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