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Aurora of Arthur Mahi Matua: Watihi Ringa Aunoa nā Raymond Jones

Ko te hoahoa Aurora of Arthur Mahi Matua: Watihi Ringa Aunoa nā Raymond Jones he kaitoa whakahirahira o te 2024 A' Design Award Parahi i te Wāhanga Whakataetae Hoahoa Matawā.


ParahiMatawā· 2024

Aurora of Arthur Mahi Matua: Watihi Ringa Aunoa

nā Raymond Jones

Kiritaki: Valimor

Kaitoa o te A' Design Award Parahi i te Wāhanga Matawā

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Te Hoahoa

Mō Aurora of Arthur Mahi Matua: Watihi Ringa Aunoa

Kupu Pukapuka: Ko Aurora of Arthur he watihi ringa aunoa i whakaaweahia e te pakiwaitara o Kingi Arthur. He anga-marama te mata, nō reira ka whakaatu ia wāhanga i tētahi tauira ahurei me tētahi rongoā auahi ngāwari. Ko te whāwharua i hangaia mai i te maitai 316L, ā, kua hangaia kia rite ki te pūeru unahi tarakona, ā, ko te karauna takai kua hanga hei karauna. Ko ngā ringa āhua hoari me ngā tohu haora maha-mata kua whakamahia ki te rawa kanapa kia kitea pai i te pōuri hāngai. Ka kitea te nekehanga mā roto i te matawhītiki ngākau-tuwhera, ā, kei runga i te rotā tētahi tohu tarakona-rua kua whaowhaoa. Ka taea e te kaimau te whakawhitiwhiti i te taura.

Te Whakamihi

Mō te A' Design Award Parahi

Ko Aurora of Arthur Mahi Matua: Watihi Ringa Aunoa te toa o te A' Design Award Parahi, he whakaaetanga tino whai mana e hoatu ana ki ngā hoahoa kōeke e tohua ana mā te auaha, te mahi mōhio me te whakaaro hōhonu. Ko ngā toa Parahi he mahi pukenga e rite ana, he auaha mīharo, e whakatūturu ana i te wheako nui, te whakaaro me te mōhio-ā-ringa o ā rātou kaihoahoa. E tūmanakohia ana ko Aurora of Arthur Mahi Matua: Watihi Ringa Aunoa he taonga whakanuia, whakamīharotia, aroha nui, he ngaio, he auaha hoki. Ko tēnei hoahoa i toa i te Parahi e whakauru ana i ngā tikanga pai rawa i te toi, te pūtaiao, te hoahoa me te hangarau, ā, he tino mīharo ki ngā taipitopito. Ka whakatutuki a Aurora of Arthur Mahi Matua: Watihi Ringa Aunoa i ngā hiahia, ka pā ki ngā hiahia, ka whakaoho i ngā kare-ā-roto, ā, ka kume i te pākiki.

I Muri i te Hoahoa

Kete Pāpāho

Ngā whakamihi, ngā mema o te rōpū me ngā taipitopito hangarau i whakaratohia e te kaihoahoa.

Āhuatanga Motuhake
The design takes inspiration from symbolic elements seen in ancient swords and armour, echoed in every part of the watch, each crafted individually for a harmonious yet distinctive look. The use of unique patterns in each slice of natural mother-of-pearl infuses a personal story into every piece. The interchangeable band system empowers wearers to align their timepiece with their style, adding a bespoke touch to their ensemble.
Inenga & Pēketanga
Case size: 40 x 47 mm. Case thickness: 13 mm. Strap size: 22 mm. Ceramic Insert. Domed Sapphire crystal with 3 AR Coating. Japan Made automatic movement made by Miyota. Triple-Layer Dial Structure. Diamond-Cut Hands.
Tūtohu
King Arthur, Arthurian Legend, VALIMOR, Automatic Watch, Medieval Elegance, Knightly Craftsmanship, Legend Revived Timekeeping, King Arthur's Watch, Royal Elegance, Noble Timepiece
Hangarau Whakanao
Made from durable 316L steel, the case vividly displays dragon scales through precise techniques. The rotor features a 3D dual-dragon carving, creating a focal point. Expert spray control on the natural shell dial achieves a subtle fume effect. Enhanced with Swiss Super-Luminova, the watch ensures visibility in dim environments, It offers 100-meter water resistance, promising reliability in various settings.
Wero Hoahoa
The foremost challenge was embedding the grandeur of Arthurian legends into a watch, maintaining a delicate balance between mythical inspiration and modern design principles. The intricacy of realizing a case with dragon scale motifs and harmoniously integrating various elements, from the triple-layer dial to the gemstone elements, posed significant production challenges. Overcoming these hurdles, we managed to marry artistic aspiration with technical possibility, realizing a design that is both visually arresting and functionally superior, promising an immersive user experience rooted in legendary narratives.
Rangahau
Drawing from Raymond Jones's deep admiration for medieval art and narratives, the design emerges from extensive research into the rich tapestry of medieval history. This exploration delved into various mediums including artifacts, architecture, and literature, as well as visual and experiential sources like films and exhibitions. The result is a wholly original and fascinating timepiece, echoing the intricacies of a bygone era.
Whakaaweawe
In each of us navigating distinct challenges and adversities; the Aurora of Arthur is stand as a symbol of courage for its wearers. This design draws from the legend of King Arthur, employing his iconic red, and featuring a fume dial created from the unique patterns of natural mother-of-pearl, portraying the ever-changing scenarios every individual faces. Accompanied by multifaceted hour markers, sword-shaped hands, a crown-shaped watch crown, and a case evoking dragon scale armour, etc, the details converge to embody bravery and resilience. The open-heart movement within showcases the daring to forge ahead.
Roanga o te Kaupapa
The project commenced in 2019 with the initiation of the design and prototype development. Following a meticulous and dedicated process spanning several years, it reached its fruition in August 2023 in Hong Kong, marking the completion of a journey from conception to realisation, adhering to the highest standards of craftsmanship and design innovation.
Rerenga Mahi
Engaging with the Aurora of Arthur watch is like stepping into a tale from Arthurian legend, starting with its storybook packaging through to the careful details of the watch itself. The design balances comfort and universal appeal, crafted to suit a wide array of wrist sizes. Despite the intricate detailing, the time display remains clear and straightforward. Furthermore, its adaptable style pairs well with both casual and formal wear, making it a fitting accessory for any ensemble.
Pātene
Patented. EUIPO Design Patent No. 008778161-0001. European Union.

Trademark VALIMOR. UK Trademark No. UK00917869355. United Kingdom.

Trademark VALIMOR. EUIPO Trademark No. 017869355. European Union.

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