Homa Mahpilmecatl, Cozcatl by Mehdi Moazzen is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl in Cozquitl Tlachihchihualiztli Competition Category.
IztacteocuitlatlCozquitl· 2020
Homa Mahpilmecatl, Cozcatl
Client: Moazzen Gallery
Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl Winner in Cozquitl Category
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About Homa Mahpilmecatl, Cozcatl
Homa ce mahpilmecatl tlen ome tlamantli ipatiuh ihuan huel monequi quen cozcatl. Inin tlachihualli mochihua ica 18K teocuitlatl ihuan motlalia ica tlachiuhtli xoxouhqui ruby tetl. In tlaticpa mahpilmecatl huel motiliniznequi, ic huel moyectlalia ipan iixnamiquiliz in imahpil aquin quimotlaliliz. Ce tlanamictli tlahtolli, tlen mochihua itech coamimilolli itemalacah, quicahua ma mocuepa in mahpilmecatl quen cozcatl. Ce tlatzacualoni tlen ca itzintla in tlachihualli quipiya in tlachihualtli ipan iyeyantzinco ihcuac in mahpilmecatl motlalia ipan mahpilli. Inin tlachihualli quimaca in aquin quimotlaliliz in tlapehpenaliztli ipan itequiuh ihuan ce melahuac nenepanoliztli ica in tlamantli. In tocaitl Homa quihtoznequi in paquiliztli tototl itech Persia amoxtlahcuiloliztli.
The Recognition
About the Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl
Homa Mahpilmecatl, Cozcatl ca in quicuic in Mahuizolli A' Design Award Iztacteocuitlatl, hueyi tlamahuizoliztli tlen momaca in huel yectli, tlanextic ihuan mahuiztic tlachihualli. In quicuicah Iztacteocuitlatl ca cenca cualli ihuan cenca yancuic tlachihualli in quinextia in tlamatiliztli, toltecayotl ihuan ixtlamatiliztli intlachihuanime. Ca quinequi in Homa Mahpilmecatl, Cozcatl ca cenca cualli, cenca motequiuhtia ihuan yancuic. Ni dizayno in quicuic Iztacteocuitlatl quihuelitia in toltecayotl, tlamatiliztli, dizayno ihuan teknolohia. Homa Mahpilmecatl, Cozcatl quiyolchicahua in tlacah, quipaquiltia ihuan quitlamahuiztiltia.
Behind the Design
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Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- This dual purpose piece changes from a ring to a necklace. It gives its user the option of choosing the function. Due to the fact that the user per se is involved with the piece, a more desirably optimized feeling will be generated within her. Since the inner ring is elastic, it can be adjusted based on the size of user’s finger. A rail mechanism, based on train wheels, is devised to turn the ring to a necklace. A simple lock has been utilized beneath the piece to be fixed.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- Dimensions is 33 mm x 36 mm x 33 mm. weight is 21.780 gram. Using inner elastic ring to be adjusted based on the size of user’s finger. Using rail mechanism to be changeable from the ring to a necklace.
- Tags
- Ring, Necklace, Dual purpose, Gold, Jewelry
- Production Technology
- The material that was used in Homa ring is 18K gold as well as synthetic and atomic blue ruby.
- Design Challenge
- The hardest part of design of this artwork was to design this piece to be a practical dual-purpose artwork. Choosing a rail mechanism, based on train wheels, to turn the ring to a necklace was a creative part of design. Moreover, making the changeable and moveable part of ring just by hand, not by special machine, was too difficult.
- Research
- The Homa has a special role in Persian Miniature and Mythology used as a symbol of beauty and grace, in current design.
This piece is designed to be a practical dual purpose artwork, changing from a ring to a necklace. Since the inner ring is elastic, it can be adjusted based on the size of user’s finger. A rail mechanism, based on train wheels, is devised to turn the ring to a necklace. - Inspiration
- Linguistically speaking, the word Homa consists of two Avestan words, Hu and Maya. In Avestan language, Hu means The Creator, and Maya means the Prime Material of Everything. Thus, the name Homa means the Creator of the Universe. Homa has quite a significant status in Persian literature. In the works of many poets, Homa is the Bird of Bliss and Felicity. In Persian literature, it is the symbol of splendor and magnificence and the sign of a good omen.
- Project Duration
- The project started in July 2019 in Sari and finished in September 2019. Note, the physical making of Homa toke long 6 hours.
- Operation Flow
- It has better operation when it is used as a ring.
- Image Credits
- Image #1: Photographer Mahtab Mozayan, Homa, 2019
Image #2: Photographer Mahtab Mozayan, Homa, 2019
Image #3: Photographer Mahtab Mozayan, Homa, 2019
Image #4: Photographer Mahtab Mozayan, Homa, 2019
Image #5: Photographer Mahtab Mozayan, Homa, 2019
Video Credits: Mahtab Mozayan, Homa, 2019
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