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Celestial Voyage Snúningshringur by Dun Ada Zhang

Celestial Voyage Snúningshringur by Dun Ada Zhang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award í silfri in Skartgripahönnun Competition Category.


SilfurSkartgripir· 2025

Celestial Voyage Snúningshringur

by Dun Ada Zhang

Client: Royada Jewellery

A' Design Award í silfri Winner in Skartgripir Category

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The Design

About Celestial Voyage Snúningshringur

Innblásinn af dulmálum UFO og geimnum sýnir Celestial Voyage hringurinn einstakan snúningseiginleika sem gerir hann bæði leikvottan og sjónrænt áberandi. Unninn með vandaðri tilraunastarfsemi undirstrikar hann náttúrulega fegurð ræktraðra demanta og náttúrulegra gimsteina án þess að skerða ljóma þeirra. Með verkfræðilegri innsýn sameinar þetta verk hefðbundið handverk og nýstárlega hönnun. Hringurinn býður berum að taka þátt í liflegri samvirkni og sameinar á fallegan hátt glæsileika við þemu könnunar, sjálfbærni og duttlunga í hverri snúningu.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award í silfri

Celestial Voyage Snúningshringur vann A' Design Award í silfri, gífurlega virta viðurkenningu sem veitt er hönnunarverkum í fremstu röð, stórfallegum og áhrifamiklum. Sigurvegarar í silfri eru ákaflega snjöll og afar skapandi verk sem sýna framúrskarandi sérfræðiþekkingu, hæfileika og skarpskyggni hönnuða sinna. Þess er vænst að Celestial Voyage Snúningshringur sé dásamlegt sýningarverk sem er einstaklega fagmannlegt og djúpt nýstárlegt. Þetta hönnunarverk sem vann A' Design Award í silfri er mjög athyglisverð, dáð uppfinning sem gagnast og færir mörk listar, vísinda, hönnunar og tækni fram á við. Celestial Voyage Snúningshringur er mjög öfunduð sköpun sem vekur langanir, færir jákvæðar tilfinningar og kveikir undrun og aðdáun.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
The Celestial Voyage Ring is a stunning union of cutting edge technology and natural beauty, Crafted with lab grown diamonds and natural gemstones, A brilliant, sustainably created lab grown diamond takes center stage, surrounded by a half spinning bracket set with natural ruby representing the orbit of celestial bodies. The band features a vibrant array of natural gemstones of Blue Sapphires. Echoing the star clusters and planets in the universe. The Gems stones choices are considered by client birth stone ruby and also as blue sapphire symbolised the client very Mature and steady personality.The sleek and futuristic design embodies the allure of space exploration and innovation.
Dimensions & Packaging
18K White Gold, Gold weight, 26g, Size HK23, 16mm x 8mm x 29mm. LGD Diamond, Baguette, 8 x 2.6mm x 1pc, 7.9 x 2.6mm x 2pcs, 7.7 x 2.6mm x 2pcs, 7.5 x 2.6mm x 2pcs, 7.3 x 2.6mm x 2pcs, 5.7 x 2.6mm x 2pcs, 5.5 x 2.6mm x 2pcs, 5.1 x 2.6mm x 2pcs, 1.3 x 1.5 x 2mm x 24pcs, Main Stone, Round 3.01ct, dimension 9.37mm, Side Stone, 1.2mm x 23pcs, 1.3mm x 117pcs. Ruby, 1.3mm x 32pcs. Blue Sapphire, 1.5mm x 4pcs, 1.6mm x 48pcs.
Tags
Spinning Ring, Royada Jewellery, Fine Jewellery
Production Technology
The creation process involves advanced 3D modelling to design individual components. Craftsman carefully soldered together, ensuring a seamless connection. and ensure the smoothness of mechanisms. The designer artfully incorporates exquisite diamonds, to create the movements of lively effect to enhancing the overall composition. This attention to detail and craftsmanship culminates in a stunning final piece, where each element harmonizes perfectly. The intricate assembly not only showcases the skill but also reflects the beauty and elegance envisioned in the original design.
Design Challenge
The challenge lies in navigating countless communications with craftsmen, where creativity intersects with the reality of physical techniques and limitations. The dilemma emerges between cost control and the pursuit of design perfection. Striking a balance requires ongoing dialogue to align artistic vision with practical execution. Each decision involves trade offs, ensuring that the final piece meets both aesthetic aspirations and manufacturing feasibility. This dynamic fosters collaboration, pushing the boundaries of design while maintaining the integrity and quality of the craftsmanship.
Research
The creation of the Celestial Voyage Ring entailed numerous experiments to achieve a smooth spinning motion through artisanal techniques, ensuring that the natural brilliance of the diamonds and gemstones remained unobstructed. In depth research on UFOs and outer space served as inspiration, while advice from engineering friends contributed to the designs functionality. This journey allowed the maker to embrace the role of a craftsman with an engineering perspective, merging traditional craftsmanship with innovative design to create a truly unique piece that reflects themes of exploration and sustainability.
Inspiration
Inspired by the enigmatic allure of UFOs. It is a testament to ethical luxury, embodying the progressive ideals of our time. Each element has been thoughtfully curated to minimize environmental impact, ensuring that its breathtaking beauty is harmoniously aligned with a commitment to preserving our planet for future generations.
Project Duration
It is has been sketched on the January 2023, manufactured on the July 2023. This customisation piece is delivered to the client in Singapore.
Operation Flow
The Celestial Voyage Ring is not just a beautiful piece of jewelry. It brings a sense of fun and liveliness with its unique spinning feature. This ring spins gently, creating a playful interaction that keeps it engaging to wear. The spinning effect is designed to complement the stunning natural shine of the diamonds and gemstones, making them sparkle even more.
What sets this ring apart from others is how this movement draws attention and allows the wearer to connect with the piece personally. It transforms the ordinary experience of wearing a ring into something dynamic and captivating. Plus, the design ensures that the gems remain visible from various angles, allowing everyone to appreciate their beauty.
Overall, the Celestial Voyage Ring is not just a fashion statement. It invites you to enjoy a unique experience, combining elegance with a touch of whimsy, making it a standout piece in any jewelry collection.

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