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Mutualistic Symbiosis リング by Taylor Chyn

Mutualistic Symbiosis リング by Taylor Chyn is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award 銅賞 in ジュエリーデザイン Competition Category.


銅ジュエリー· 2025

Mutualistic Symbiosis リング

by Taylor Chyn

Client: Craftsman Colour

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

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The Design

About Mutualistic Symbiosis リング

「相利共生(Mutualistic Symbiosis)」は、共生する結晶体から着想を得たリングです。18金ゴールドと925シルバーのバンドを組み合わせ、天然石をセッティングしています。18金の部分は表面処理を施さず素材本来の粗い質感をそのまま残し、研磨された突起状のエレメントや滑らかな内側のリング面と対照をなしています。925シルバーの部分は、繰り返しの酸洗い、焼成、特殊処理によっていぶし加工を施し、金属本来の輝きを引き出しました。サイズは14.5mm×14.5mm×5mm。不完全さこそが唯一無二の個性となり得るという思想を、その造形によって表現しています。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銅賞

Mutualistic Symbiosis リングは、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。Mutualistic Symbiosis リングは、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。Mutualistic Symbiosis リングは、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

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties
This piece, crafted from 18K gold and 925 silver and adorned with natural gemstones, holds collectible value. Beyond its status as jewelry, it serves as a sanctuary for the soul. Through its unique design and rich symbolism, it not only meets the emotional needs of the wearer but also instills confidence and charm. This ring empowers individuals to transform anxiety into motivation and embrace their imperfections as a source of unique allure.
Dimensions & Packaging
14.5mm x 14.5mm x5mm
Tags
Ring, Jwellery, Confidence, Beauty, Accessories
Production Technology
The texture of 18k gold in 'Mutualistic Symbiosis' reveals its original state, untouched by surface treatment. This starkly contrasts with the polished textures of protruding elements and the smooth inner ring. The 925 silver section employs a burnishing technique, achieved through continual acid washing, calcination, and special treatment, to bring out the inherent brilliance of the silver on the metal surface.
Research
In designing Mutualistic Symbiosis, one of the main challenges was balancing the raw, natural textures with the polished elements. The goal was to highlight imperfections without compromising the piece’s overall aesthetic. Achieving this required refining techniques like acid washing and calcination on the 925 silver to enhance its natural brilliance, while ensuring the untreated 18k gold complemented the polished areas. Through careful experimentation, the design successfully conveyed the concept of embracing imperfections as unique qualities.
Inspiration
"Mutualistic Symbiosis", a captivating unconventional ring, inspired by symbiotic crystals, symbolizing the unique beauty found even in imperfect natural creations. Set with shimmering gems in both gold and silver bands, it represents the serendipitous harmony where imperfections blend into a new form of beauty.
Project Duration
Started in October 2023 and finished in May 2024 in Chongqing, China.
Operation Flow
"Mutualistic Symbiosis" not only boasts a unique appearance but also carries profound symbolism and emotional value. Belonging to the "Defect" series of jewelry, each piece draws inspiration from an understanding of perfection, presenting distinctive forms and unique textures. This diversity not only allows individuals to confront their own shortcomings but also fosters an awareness that imperfections are universally present. Embracing and accepting one's flaws, recognizing that these imperfections can also become one's unique traits.
Team Members
Taylor Chyn

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