Bronz Ọla Ịchọ Mma · 2024

The Bottom Mgbanaka

by Sanda Strugar

Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz 2024 in Ọla Ịchọ Mma
CLIENT: Sanda Design
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About The Bottom Mgbanaka

Mgbanaka Bottom, mgbanaka ejiri aka mee nke na-ekwu okwu maka gburugburu ebe obibi, na-anọchite anya adịghị ike nke osimiri n'etiti mmetọ ụwa niile. E tinyere nkume hemimorphite n'etiti mgbanaka ahụ, nke a ma ama maka uru ọgwụgwọ na ike ya. Ihe oyiyi kpakpando osimiri na eju osimiri, nke sitere n'ala osimiri nweta mmụọ nsọ. Site n'eserese zuru ezu ruo n'ịrụ ọrụ aka na nkume dị oke ọnụ ahịa na ọlaọcha e jiri ọlaedo machie, mgbanaka a na-ekwusi omenala ọrụ aka, na-eme ka nkọwa ọ bụla nwee ihe ọ pụtara.

About the Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz

The Bottom Mgbanaka meriri A' Design Award nke Bronz, nnabata dị oke ugwu e nyere design ndị pụtara ìhè nke a ma ama maka nzụlite ihe, ọgụgụ isi na nghọta. Ndị meriri na Bronz bụ ihe e mere nke ndị nwere nka nke ukwuu ma dị mma n'imepụta nke na-egosi ahụmahụ buru ibu, echiche na ọgụgụ isi nke ndị designer ha. A na-atụ anya na The Bottom Mgbanaka ga-abụ ihe a na-asọpụrụ nke ukwuu, a na-eto na a hụrụ n'anya, nke dị oke ọrụ ma dị ọhụrụ. Design a meriri A' Design Award nke Bronz na-agụnye ụzọ kacha mma n'ime nka, sayensị, design na teknụzụ, ma dị mma nke ukwuu maka nlebara anya ya n'obere ihe. The Bottom Mgbanaka na-emezu mkpa nke ọma, na-emetụ ọchịchọ aka, na-adọrọ mmetụta obi ma na-adọta ọchịchọ ịmara.

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Unique Properties: The Bottom is a statement ring that is handmade. Hemimorphite, a stone symbolizing empathy, stands out, providing additional energetic benefits and compassion in all interactions.
The design draws deep inspiration from the ocean floor and its fragile underwater world facing a serious threat from pollution. Crafted sea star and marine snail motifs on the ring narrate the tale, symbolizing both the abundance and delicacy of the marine ecosystem.
Dimensions & Packaging: The inner radius of the ring is 17,52mm, the head width is 28,54mm x 32,67mm, the height of the ring is 39,42mm. The weight of this piece is estimated at 38,09 g, 925 Sterling Silver with 14k yellow gold plating. The central stone is raw hemimorphite from Madagascar. Semi precious stones are amethyst 3x 0.08cts, citrine 1x 0.08cts, garnet 2x 0.09cts. Precious stones are blue sapphire 2x 0.12cts, ruby 1x 0.15cts, emerald 1x 0.06cts, ruby 1x 0.08cts.
Tags: Ring, Sea, Jewellery, The Bottom, Silver, Gold, Gemstones
Production Technology: The ring making process initiates with a sketch, precisely translated into workshop details, where it undergoes manual crafting from 925 silver with yellow gold plating or 14k, 18k yellow gold. It's adorned with precious blue sapphire, ruby, emerald, and semi precious gemstones citrine, amethyst, garnet, with a central Madagascar sourced hemimorphite stone.
Design Challenge: The timeless motif of the sea has long inspired artists seeking to share a profound message of love and boundless connection, a connection that mirrors the vastness of the sea itself. The challenge lies in uniquely capturing this primal love and depth, which seems to be missing many in today's fast world. The sea, as a universal motif, should not provoke differences but rather unite. The challenge was to authentically represent the sea, transcending boundaries, and communicate love to the world through The Bottom ring. This unique piece aims to be a universal symbol, reminding us of the intrinsic unity and depth that the sea embodies, offering a message of love that knows no bounds.
Research: Rings hold a profound symbolic meaning, connecting with individuals on a subconscious energetic level. This connection is deeply rooted in the belief that jewelry, particularly rings, can influence and channel energy. On an energetic level, it is thought to create a harmonious flow of energy, promoting balance and well being. The choice of materials and gemstones further improves this connection, as each element is believed to carry unique energies and properties. Wearing a ring becomes a personal and symbolic affirmation, aligning the wearer with specific energies and intentions. This energetic connection is a quiet yet powerful aspect of the relationship between individuals and their jewelry, contributing to a sense of empowerment, mindfulness, and connection to the deeper aspects of life.
Inspiration: The Bottom ring captures the essence of marine life, symbolizing its vulnerability to global pollution. The piece serves as a gentle yet powerful reminder of environmental fragility. The strength of this creation lies in its handmade craftsmanship and the profound message, a call for conscientious environmental responsibility. Through thoughtful details and deliberate choices, it emerges as a symbol of resilience and hope, encouraging a commitment to safeguard the endangered underwater world.
Project Duration: Growing up by the sea, Budva in Montenegro, sparked a profound appreciation for nature and the sea's significance. Over the years, an idea blossomed, an initiative to cultivate awareness through art. The Bottom Ring stands as a testament to this vision, a tribute to the inseparable bond between humanity and the sea. Initiated in November 2023, this project unfolded as a creative attempt to inspire environmental consciousness. The ring's design, reflecting the depths of the sea, carries a message of respect and responsibility towards our marine ecosystems. Completed in February 2024. The entire process took place in Montenegro.
Operation Flow: In the realm of jewelry, a versatile ring emerges as an essential accessory for every individual. Crafted with careful attention to detail, its design effortlessly transitions from everyday wear to special occasions. Its refined appearance makes it a perfect complement to any outfit, whether casual or formal. It reflects the wearer's unique identity and taste. A true testament to timeless elegance, it remains an integral accessory in every jewelry collection.
Patents: Trademark (2021) Sanda Strugar
Image Credits: Main Image #1 : Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024; Optional Image #1: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024 ; Optional Image #2: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024 ; Optional Image #3: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024 ; Optional Image #4: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024

Video Credits: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024, sound copyright : epidemic sound