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Marilyn ブレスレット by Anna-Reetta Vaananen

Marilyn ブレスレット by Anna-Reetta Vaananen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2024 A' Design Award 銅賞 in ジュエリーデザイン Competition Category.


銅ジュエリー· 2024

Marilyn ブレスレット

by Anna-Reetta Vaananen

Client: Anna's Darling Ky

A' Design Award 銅賞 Winner in ジュエリー Category

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The Design

About Marilyn ブレスレット

マリリンは、フォーマルおよびセミフォーマルな装いのためにデザインされたブレスレットです。流れるようなフォルムが、浜辺に舞う巻き毛と風を表現しています。マリリンは、フィンランドのソンカヤルヴィにて、585ゴールドとも呼ばれるリサイクル素材の無メッキ14金を用いて制作されました。ロストワックス鋳造と伝統的な金細工の技法を用い、表面は研磨仕上げとしています。ブレスレットは手首の形状と骨格に沿うため、装着感は安定していて快適です。手に合わせて形状を調整することもできます。目指したのは、大ぶりで華やかなフォルムでありながら、軽やかに身につけられることです。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銅賞

Marilyn ブレスレットは、創造性、独創性、鋭い洞察力で際立つ傑出したデザインに授与される、高い権威をもつ評価である A' Design Award 銅賞の受賞作品です。銅賞の受賞作品は、十分に巧みで印象的なほど創造的な工芸品であり、デザイナーの豊富な経験、想像力、機知を裏づけています。Marilyn ブレスレットは、高く評価され、称賛され、愛される品であり、顕著にプロフェッショナルで革新的であることが期待されます。この A' Design Award 銅賞を受賞したデザインは、芸術・科学・デザイン・技術のベストプラクティスを取り入れており、細部への配慮に優れています。Marilyn ブレスレットは、ニーズを見事に満たし、欲求に触れ、感情を魅了し、好奇心を引きつけます。

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Marilyn bracelet is flowy and showy. It expresses curls and wind by the beach. This polished and golden jewelry is made from recycled non-plated 14 carat gold at Sonkajarvi, Finland. The bracelet is well fitted and comfortable to wear. The jewelry set suites events and fine occasions.
Dimensions & Packaging
Width 68 mm Hight 68 mm Depth 35 mm
Tags
mairlyn, jewelry, marilyn monroe, gold jewelry, finnish, design, bracelet, surface
Production Technology
The Marilyn Bracelet is made from recycled 585 gold. It's made by lost was casting and traditional goldsmiths techniques. It has polished surface. The original 3d model was made from paper and silver.
Design Challenge
The challenge of this design project was to create light and luxurious feeling into a celebrity inspired jewelry. It was to make the jewelry user feel the perfection and child like joy in design. It was also important to express the movement and bring Marilyn's personality in to the jewelry.
Research
In Marilyn jewelry project the main fields of study were in luxury feeling flowy design that expresses the actress Marilyn Monroes character and makes the jewelry user to feel itself confident and beautiful when appearing in events for dress code Formal or Semi-formal. It was also important to reach the feeling of steady and stable weightless wearability of big and showy jewelry. This was achieved with good balance experiments and several fittings with different body types.
Inspiration
Marilyn makes us think of how we treat people who live by publicity and being a star. Where is the line between personal life and show business or politics. Marilyns' life is well stored in photographs. Through them it s possible to see her as a human being who faces changes and winds of life. All though her hair might be done perfect she is still the same wild, loving and caring person as she was in the beginning of her career. She deserves to be admired as herself.
Project Duration
The project started in January 2020 and finished in February 2024 in Sonkajarvi, Finland.
Operation Flow
The jewelry set is made to follow the users movements. It is made to be noticeable by the audience but not the user itself. The bracelet follows the shape of a wrist and bone structure to feel stable and fit. It can be shaped to fit ones hand.
Patents
All RIghts Anna's Darling Ky, Sonkajärvi Finland
Image Credits
Image #1 : Photographer Elina Manninen, Marilyn jewelry set, 2023
Image #2: Photographer Anna-Reetta Vaananen, Marilyn bracelet, 2024
Image #3: Photographer Anna-Reetta Vaananen, Marilyn bracelet, 2024
Image #4: Photographer Anna-Reetta Vaananen, Marilyn bracelet, 2024
Image #5: Photographer Anna-Reetta Vaananen, Marilyn bracelet, 2024

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