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Salomeh Sorouri and Sali Samiei Kashi Is Honored with the Bronze A' Design Award for Gloria Jewelry in Jewelry Design

Salomeh Sorouri and Sali Samiei Kashi acknowledged for jewelry design by the international grand jury of the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition

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COMO, Italy, April 23, 2020 /DesignNewswire/ A' Design Award & Competition has announced that Gloria Jewelry by Salomeh Sorouri and Sali Samiei Kashi, designed for Atelier Sorouri, has been granted the Bronze A' Design Award in the Jewelry Design category. The result belongs to the 2019 - 2020 A' Design Award & Competition and was determined through blind peer review by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members, who scored anonymized entries against predetermined criteria.

What the Bronze A' Design Award Means

The Bronze A' Design Award is given to outstanding designs that showcase a high degree of creativity and practicality. It recognizes the dedication and skill of designers who produce work that stands out for its thoughtful development and innovative use of materials and technology. These designs are acknowledged for their professional execution and potential to influence industry standards positively. Winning this award highlights the designer's ability to blend form and function effectively, offering solutions that enhance people's lives and wellbeing.

Regarding Gloria Jewelry

Gloria is a jewelry collection that includes a ring and a bracelet. The design is inspired by the halo, a luminous ring that artists paint around the heads of saints as a sign of virtue. The main shanks of the ring and the body of the bracelet are shaped by hand from wire. The stones are also made by hand from natural materials, without chemical colors or added substances, so the stones can return to nature. The pieces can be worn separately or combined, so the form and the function can be changed. The intent is to express the elevation of the human spirit in a wearable object.

About Salomeh Sorouri and Sali Samiei Kashi

Salomeh Sorouri is the founder and director of Atelier and Gallery Sorouri and a member of the faculty of the Industrial Design Department the Azad University, Central Tehran Branch, since 1999. she is a Jury of international competitions and winner of numerous international competitions. Her other activities include participating in design, painting and photography exhibitions. she is the author of two books and the author of articles in various fields of art and industrial design. Car design, product design, design and making jewelry are Salomeh Sorouri's interests and she has raised many successful students, each of whom is a successful designer around the world.

Award Record

Salomeh Sorouri and Sali Samiei Kashi is a winner of 2 A' Design Awards, including this recognition. All of the awards belong to the 2019 - 2020 edition of the A' Design Award & Competition.

About the A' Jewelry Design Award

The A' Jewelry Design Award is an international jewelry design competition recognizing good jewelry designs by best jewelry designers worldwide. The competition is organized within the A' Design Award & Competition and is open to jewelry designers, jewelry brands, jewelers and goldsmiths from all countries. Entries typically include rings, necklaces, bracelets, earrings, brooches and pendants. Awarded jewelry designs are published at https://designers.org/design-category/jewelry

About A' Design Award & Competition

A' Design Award & Competition is an international, juried design accolade organized annually since 2008. The competition is open to entries from all countries. The A' Design Award has a philanthropic mission to advance society through good design by recognizing and promoting superior products, projects and services that benefit society, and by creating a global awareness and appreciation for good design practices and principles. Entries are peer reviewed and anonymously evaluated by an international grand jury panel of established academics, design professionals and press members against predetermined criteria such as functionality, ergonomics, engineering, presentation, innovation, usability, sustainability and technology, with score normalization applied to remove biases. Awards are conferred at Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Iron levels. The A' Design Prize granted to eligible laureates includes the award trophy, the certificate of design excellence, the hardcover yearbook, a lifetime license to use the A' Design Award winner logo, exhibition of awarded works, an invitation to the gala night and award ceremony in Italy, inclusion in the World Design Rankings and Designer Rankings, and public relations and publicity services. Registration, the upload of a work and the preliminary score are free of charge, and Professional and Digital Edition laureates are not contractually obliged to pay further fees to claim the A' Design Prize. Further information is available at https://competition.adesignaward.com

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Fact Sheet

The Work

Project
Gloria Jewelry
Function
Jewelry
Category
Jewelry Design
Discipline
Fashion Design
Industry
Luxury and Fashion
Colors
Sienna, Linen, Saddle Brown, Peru and Dark Olive Green
Images
5
Client
Atelier Sorouri

The Recognition

Laureate
Salomeh Sorouri and Sali Samiei Kashi
Country
Iran
Recognition
Bronze A' Design Award
Edition
2019 - 2020
Design ID
#102878

Credits

Team
Seyedeh sali samiei kashi

Design Details

Unique Properties
The Gloria collection is designed by the use of innovative materials The stones in this collection are made out of unique, environment friendly and completely natural materials.
Inspiration
(Gloria), In the dictionary it means halo, worshiping and praying of God the Almighty.The halo is a luminous ring which artists paint around the head of Saints or Mormons; this was used as the inspiration of the design.
Research
The design data of this collection and specially its stones, are garnered through information gathering and field & empirical studies.
Challenge
After searching in various features of natural materials, manifold techniques were tested to specify the optimal crafting method; so eventually a crafting process was selected out of sustainable and unique methods for making the stones of this collection.
Realization and Technology
The main shanks of the ring and the body of the bracelet are made by wire handforming and the stones’ materials are totally natural and environment friendly and in fact, no sort of chemical colors or substances has been used during the process of making.
Operation and Interaction
This set gives the user the ability of alternation of form and function; thoroughly arbitrary.This project started in 2017 and ended in 2019 after making the preliminary prototypes.
Project Duration and Location
This project started in 2017 and ended in 2019 after making the preliminary prototypes.
Specifications
Bracelet Dimension:9×9 cm , Rings Size:54 , Bracelet total weight :13 gr , Rings Total Weight : 3-5 gr
Keywords
jewelry, ring , bracelet, art jewelry, handmade, Gloria

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