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The Roots Manschettekneppchen by Tijana Stanimirovic

The Roots Manschettekneppchen by Tijana Stanimirovic is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award an Eisen in Schmuckdesign Competition Category.


EisenSchmuck· 2020

The Roots Manschettekneppchen

by Tijana Stanimirovic

Client: Tijana Stanimirovic

A' Design Award an Eisen Winner in Schmuck Category

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The Design

About The Roots Manschettekneppchen

Roots ist e Puer Manschettekneppchen, dee fir den alldeeglechen Gebrauch a fir gesellschaftlech Evenementer entworf gouf. D'Manschettekneppchen si aus 14 Karat Wäissgold gefertegt a mat engem blo Saphir am Princess-Schnëtt vun 0,36 Karat besat. All Stéck moosst ongeféier 15 mol 15 Millimeter a weit 8,40 Gramm. D'quadratesch Form dréit e traditionnellt Motiv, dat vun Teppecher inspiréiert ass, déi vu Fraen an der Balkanregioun gewiewt ginn. D'Oberflächen si poliert, sandgestraalt, mat engem dekorative Farfstoff iwwerzunn oder mat schwaarzem Rhodium plattéiert. D'Zil ass et, en iwwerlieferten Ornament mat enger einfacher moderner Form ze verbannen.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award an Eisen

The Roots Manschettekneppchen ass e Gewënner vum A' Design Award an Eisen, enger prestigiéiser Unerkennung, déi un gutt Designe vergi gëtt, déi déi professionell an industriell Ufuerderunge erfëllen, déi vu gutt gestaltene Kreatioune erwaart ginn. Eisen-Gewënner weisen déi grouss Fäegkeet, déi héich Spezialiséierung, dat Expertewëssen an d'kreativ Kapazitéit vun hire Schëpfer. Et gëtt erwaart, datt The Roots Manschettekneppchen eng héich geschätzt, bewonnert a beléifte Kreatioun ass, déi praktesch an innovativ ass. Dëst mam Eisen ausgezeechent Design integréiert déi beschte Praktike vun der Industrie a huet kompetent technesch Eegeschaften, déi mat Know-how an Talent verbonne sinn. The Roots Manschettekneppchen gëtt fir seng Grëndlechkeet respektéiert a ass gestalt, d'Liewensqualitéit ze verbesseren an ze hëllefen, d'Welt zu enger besserer Plaz ze maachen.

Behind the Design

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

Unique Properties
Cufflinks are made of white gold and precious stones, with the stamp of the authentic ornament, the turtle, represents a special meaning and legacy, human values and principles, the whole beauty of human being, positive energy, joy and happiness, unity and syllable of the family guardians.The roots presents the field of the world, and the symbols, the symbols are people frosted all over the world, reunited and recognized to each other by shearing the same ideology. Cufflinks were made to connect centuries of people’s tradition into simply shaped modern design, a spirit’s identity, and it’s values by creating timeless jewelry collection. As such , by using good medium of the energy that will live forever,the gold.
Dimensions & Packaging
White gold 14 kt , 8,40 g, black rhodium, blue sapphire 0.36 ct
dimensions : 15,04 mm x 14,97 mm x 2,50 mm , thickness : 1,20 mm technical drawing uploaded within the document file.
Tags
Jewelry, Cuff, Carpet, Luxury ,design, sapphire,gold, values
Production Technology
Cufflins creation began in the mind, and afterwords it became sketched by pencil of the very basic plain paper, and after throw technical drawings by Matrix it was 3 D modeled, printed, modeled and cast in 14 karat white gold. Some pieces were made from parts and cast separately, then assembled, and after enfolded the 3 x 3 mm princess cut Sapphire. Each piece was treated with different surface finishing: some were polished, some were sand blast treated, and some were covered with decorative UV jeweler dye, and some were plated with black rhodium.
Design Challenge
The most demanding part nowadays is to be original, but yet simple and with deep influence . The humans witness to modernization and globalization of the world, and sometimes they forget to respect true values and their own identities. Fortunately, they are getting aware of this and they patiently and successively came back to its values and cherish what they inherited from their ancestors. This is a global trend and it has believes that they should all keep up with the world, but also not forget who they are.
Research
By researching the luxury jewelry market, there is a big gap of meaning and jewelry talking. It is not just about the precious metal and precious stones, it has to be packed with the story-telling, and than it would became jewelry attention worth for. That is why this collection contains the story telling that moves hearts and leave big emotional impact . By reaching the humans attention nowadays . And jet it is unisex, comfortable, durable, and simply shaped.
Inspiration
The inspiration for this project came from past century. To be exact from the women who waved carpets on Balkans region. Every ornament that those women invented had a special meaning, the carpets has a whole story to tell to future generations. By modernized these ornament we have the connection with our ancestors. These cufflinks will protect and keep safe the owner from the invisible negative forces. And shows the identity of the person who wears it, as well as the respect of the roots of the nation. The powerful story telling is packed into minimalist cufflinks.
Project Duration
The idea of creating this project ,was born in 2016. hearing of ”not just a label”. Later on it finds the way to become prestige, luxurious peace of jewelry, being original but yet staying memorable. The realization took time by making a lot of research about the ornaments in order to pick the symbols that send the right message, and it ended in February 2020. The collection was created in , Nis, Serbia. First time presented live in Magioni Fine Jewellery, Belgrade 07.03.2020.
Operation Flow
The cufflinks are unisex jewelry that contains traditional ornaments, yet packed in a modern design by using the very simply shapes of the square, which is suitable for everyday wearing, as well as all kinds of social events. And yet to reconnect the people who ware it with the very first light of life, the roots.
Patents
trademark registration number 73400 Republic of Serbia,
Tijana Stanimirovic as a trademark holding name
Team Members
Tijana Stanimirovic
Nikola Stanimirovic
Jelena Dinic
Boban Ristic.
Image Credits
all photos by Aleksandar Nakic

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