Golden Butterfly with Pearl Akwa Mgbochi Oyi Silk by Lin Yanfei and Lin Qingyun

Golden Butterfly with Pearl Akwa Mgbochi Oyi Silk by Lin Yanfei and Lin Qingyun is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2026 Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz in Nhazi Akwa, Ụdị Akwa, Ụdị Elu, Ụkpụrụ na Akwa Uwe Competition Category.

BronzAkwa· 2026

Golden Butterfly with Pearl Akwa Mgbochi Oyi Silk

by Lin Yanfei and Lin Qingyun

Client: Jiangsu Darphine Silk Technology Creative Park Co., Ltd

Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz Winner in Akwa Category

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The Design

About Golden Butterfly with Pearl Akwa Mgbochi Oyi Silk

Golden Butterfly with Pearl bụ akwa mgbochi oyi silk emere maka ime ụlọ ihi ụra nke oge a. Ihe dị n'ime ya bụ pasenti 100 nke silk mulberi kokun abụọ, ebe elu ya bụ silk sitere n'okike, nke na-enye mmetụta dị fechaa ma na-ekpo ọkụ. A kpanyere urukurubụba n'elu mkpuchi ya, akwara nku ndị e mere nke ọma, pearl ndị nwere agba na ịkwa akwa ọma na-emepụta elu nwere ụdịdị akụkụ atọ. Mkpuchi ime nke a pụrụ iwepụ na-anọchi ọdịnala ịkwakọ akwa, nke mere na ọ dị mfe ịsacha na idobe akwa mgbochi oyi a. Isiokwu nke nhazi a bụ mgbanwe ụdịdị (metamorphosis), nke bụ onyinyo ndị Ọwụwa Anyanwụ ji egosipụta mgbanwe na mmeghari ọhụrụ.

The Recognition

About the Ihe Nrite A' Design Award nke Bronz

Golden Butterfly with Pearl Akwa Mgbochi Oyi Silk 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 Golden Butterfly with Pearl Akwa Mgbochi Oyi Silk 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. Golden Butterfly with Pearl Akwa Mgbochi Oyi Silk na-emezu mkpa nke ọma, na-emetụ ọchịchọ aka, na-adọrọ mmetụta obi ma na-adọta ọchịchọ ịmara.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: Inspired by the Eastern philosophical concept of "metamorphosis into a butterfly," this design integrates natural imagery into bedding design. It breaks from traditional quilting techniques by introducing a removable inner cover and pearl-studded craftsmanship, solving the practical challenge of cleaning high-end silk quilts. This extends the product's lifespan and adaptability while echoing the theme of "breaking free from the cocoon."
Dimensions & Packaging: Size: 2000mmx2300mm
Weight: 1.25kg
Tags: Embroidered Butterflies, Removable Design, Soft Eastern Aesthetics, Silken Touch, 100% Double-Cocoon Silk
Production Technology: Crafted with 100% double-cocoon mulberry silk as the core and a natural silk shell, the quilt offers a lightweight, warm, and skin-friendly touch. Its cover features an exquisite embroidered butterflies with meticulously detailed wing veins, where colorful pearls and intricate stitching create a three-dimensional effect. The interplay of lustrous silk threads and glistening pearls—woven via a delicate balance of void and solid—reveals richly layered textures, exuding a charm of lively elegance.
Design Challenge: The core challenge lay in harmonizing subtle cultural expression with clear functional advancement, preserving the silk quilt's inherent softness and Eastern aesthetic essence while achieving a practical structural breakthrough. Moving beyond conventional fixed designs, the team introduced a removable inner shell to replace traditional quilting, directly addressing the difficulty of cleaning and maintaining high-end silk quilts.
Research: Traditional silk quilts often suffer from cleaning difficulties due to fixed structures, with cultural expressions remaining superficial. Rooted in the philosophy of "metamorphosis," the piece achieves functional breakthroughs through a detachable cover and elevates aesthetics via three-dimensional craftsmanship. This approach preserves the benefits of natural materials while meeting contemporary lifestyle needs, paving a new path for modernizing traditional craftsmanship.
Inspiration: Design Inspiration stems from the philosophy of "metamorphosis," symbolizing life's transformation and cyclical renewal. The detachable structure mirrors the conscious act of emerging from a cocoon, while three-dimensional butterfly motifs capture the dynamic beauty of new wings in flight. This creation explores the delicate balance between "inside & outside," "constraint & liberation," and "heritage & innovation", interpreting modern bedding with Eastern imagery through poetic expression.
Project Duration: The project finished in August 2025 in Nantong.
Operation Flow: The removable inner shell simplifies cleaning and maintenance, enhancing the intuitive usability of the silk quilt. The lightweight, soft fabric conforms naturally to the body, delivering a skin-friendly embrace that feels soothing and relaxing. The quilt surface showcases exquisitely embroidered butterflies, where pearls and delicate stitching techniques create a delightful fusion of visual and tactile indulgence.
Team Members: Lin Yanfei, Lin Qingyun
Image Credits: JIANGSU DARPHINE SILK TECHNOLOGY CREATIVE PARK CO., LTD.