The Dome Nplhaib by Fatma Altinbas is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award Kub in Tsim Khoom Dai Tes Competition Category.

KubKhoom Dai Tes· 2024

The Dome Nplhaib

by Fatma Altinbas

Client: Mevaris Jewellery

A' Design Award Kub Winner in Khoom Dai Tes Category

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The Design

About The Dome Nplhaib

Tus qauv tsim no tau txais kev tshoov siab los ntawm kev sib xyaw tshwj xeeb ntawm Greek, Roman, Byzantine thiab Ottoman architectures. Lub nplhaib Dome, tshwj xeeb hauv nws tus qauv tsim uas yog kev txhais lus niaj hnub ntawm lub npe nrov Domes ntawm Hagia Sophia. Tus qauv tsim no yog qhov tshwm sim ntawm kev tshawb fawb PhD uas Fatma Altinbas tau ua nyob rau hauv Grand Bazaar tau 2 xyoos, hais txog keeb kwm ntawm kev tsim cov hniav nyiaj hniav kub hauv thaj tsam ntawd. Lub nplhaib Dome raug tsim los ntawm 18-carat kub liab thiab dai kom zoo nkauj nrog tag nrho 0.22 carats ntawm diamonds xim G, VS1 clarity, ob qho tib si sab hauv thiab sab nraud.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Kub

The Dome Nplhaib yog tus yeej ntawm A' Design Award Kub, ib qho kev lees paub muaj meej mom heev uas muab rau cov qauv tsim qib ib, zoo kawg nkaus thiab tshwj xeeb. Cov neeg yeej Kub yog cov khoom tsim tshiab heev, pom deb heev thiab ci ntsa iab uas qhia txog kev txawj ntse, kev txawj thiab lub zog ntawm cov kws tsim qauv. The Dome Nplhaib xav tias yuav yog ib qho kev tsim uas tau txais kev qhuas ntau, tsim kev nyiam tshiab thiab loj uas ua rau muaj nqi tsis tau muaj dua. Cov qauv tsim yeej A' Design Award Kub no yog ib qho haujlwm zoo kawg nkaus thiab muaj kev hwm uas pab tau ntau thiab nthuav dav ciam teb ntawm kev kos duab, kev tshawb fawb, kev tsim qauv thiab thev naus laus zis. The Dome Nplhaib ua rau muaj kev xav tau heev, txhawb kev mob siab, txhawb kev tsim tshiab thiab ua rau peb xav tsis thoob.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: The design takes its inspirations from the unique blend of Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman architectures. The Dome ring, as unique in its design that it is a modern interpretation of famous Domes of Hagia Sophia.
Dimensions & Packaging: The diameter of the dome is 17mm x height 10mm, the width of the ring is 6mm x its size is optional. The visual with all the measurement details is available in the documents section.
Tags: Mevaris, Dome, Ring, Haghia Sophia, Gold, Diamond, Enamel
Production Technology: The Dome ring is a visual feast of elaborate ornamentation of 18 carat rose gold and 0.22 carat, G color, VS1 diamonds both in the inside and outside.
Design Challenge: The hardest part was to find the perfect measurements for the perfect appearance and also make the design easy to use.
Research: The design is an outcome of the Phd research that Fatma Altinbas had held in Grand Bazaar for 2 years, about the history of jewellery manufacturing in the area. She has evaluated the artisans and their designs and their inspirations for years. Her observations of the the architectural visuals of historical buildings has inspired her. Her Phd research has been published as a book by Rizzoli in 2019, named 'Stones of The Grand Bazaar'
Inspiration: Ring takes it's inspiration from one of the world's revered structures,Hagia Sophia of Istanbul..The famous domes of Hagia Sophia has been built in the sixth century and it is one of the masterpieces of Byzantine architecture with its thenunparalleled dome construction and the light of its forty windows creating an etheral ambiance. Domes are always prominent in the design language of Istanbul.
Project Duration: The project started in June 2018 in İstanbul and finished in April 2019 and was exhibited in Burlington Arcade of London.
Operation Flow: The white enamel of the Dome is comes also in turquoise and burgundy color.
Patents: Patented. Copyrights belong to Fatma Altinbas.
Team Members: Fatma Altinbas
Image Credits: Fatma Altinbas