Mandarinfish Liontin by Mohammad Amin Moradi

Mandarinfish Liontin by Mohammad Amin Moradi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2025 A' Design Award Beusi in Perhiasan Competition Category.

BeusiPerhiasan· 2025

Mandarinfish Liontin

by Mohammad Amin Moradi

Client: Delmor

A' Design Award Beusi Winner in Perhiasan Category

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The Design

About Mandarinfish Liontin

Liontin Mandarinfish mangrupa liontin emas 18k unisex anu diideuan tina lauk Mandarin anu jadi lambang harmoni jeung kabagjaan dina rupa-rupa budaya, ogé ngagambarkeun persatuan jeung beungkeutan anu jero. Liontin Mandarinfish ieu ngagambarkeun hakekat awakna lauk mandarin anu warni-warni, ngagunakeun rupa-rupa gradasi jeung warna anu béda tina batu mulia Sapir, Zamrud, jeung Inten dina desainna, pikeun ngalambangkeun vitalitas, kaendahan mahluk alam, jeung kaberuntungan, ngajadikeun liontin ieu lain ngan ukur asesoris anu bisa dipaké tapi ogé jalan pikeun nyambung ka ékosistem akuatik.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award Beusi

Mandarinfish Liontin mangrupa juara A' Design Award Beusi, pangakuan anu bergengsi anu dipasihkeun ka desain alus anu minuhan sarat profésional jeung industri anu diharepkeun tina kréasi anu dirarancang alus. Para juara Beusi nunjukkeun kaahlian anu hébat, spésialisasi anu luhur, pamahaman ahli jeung kamampuh kréatif para kréatorna. Mandarinfish Liontin diharepkeun jadi kréasi anu dihargaan, dikagumi jeung dipikanyaah anu praktis jeung inovatif. Desain juara A' Design Award Beusi ieu ngalebetkeun prakték pangalusna industri sarta ngabogaan ciri téknis anu mampuh pakait jeung pangweruh praktis jeung bakat. Mandarinfish Liontin dihormat pikeun katelitianana sarta dirarancang pikeun méré paningkatan kualitas hirup anu mantuan ngajadikeun dunya tempat nu leuwih hadé.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This 18k gold pendant is designed to capture the essence of the mandarin fish's radiant hues, Using different shades and different colors of Sapphire, Emerald and Diamond as gemstones symbolize vitality, beauty, and good fortune, making the pendant not only an exquisite adornment but also a talisman of positive energy. Designing it's curved fins and a gracefully arching tail, is to show the fluid motion and grace of this fish. Due to the large number of gemstones Micro-setting can be hard.
Dimensions & Packaging: (W) 45.10mm X (L)27.53mm X (H) 11.54mm Weight : 9.320g Gemstones : sapphire- Brilliant Cut - 1.2 X 1.2 mm sapphire- Brilliant Cut - 1 X 1 mm sapphire- Marquiz Cut - 2.5 X 1.5mm Diamond - Brilliant Cut - 1.2 X 1.2 mm Emerald - Brilliant Cut - 1.2 X 1.2 mm
Tags: Mandarin, pendant, fish
Production Technology: This design is 3D modeled in MatrixGold software after hand sketching. As 18k Gold has been considered as the material, For the production, 3D printing, casting, polishing, and simple electroplating are required. selective Silver electroplating is optional.
Design Challenge: Considering the rich colors of the mandarin fish, designing the patterns of the body using different shades of colors was one of the challenges of the project.
Research: In this design, the features and unique characters of mandarin fish have been researched, and the Delphi method was employed. These investigations led to the refinement of the ideation process.
Inspiration: This unisex pendant is inspired by the stunning Mandarinfish, a species renowned for its strikingly colorful and intricate appearance. This fish is often revered in various cultures for it's symbolism of marital harmony and happiness, as it is known to swim in pairs, representing unity and lasting bonds. A fascinating fact about them is that they don't have scales, Also, their bright coloration is not for attracting a mate, but It is to mislead predators into believing that they may be toxic.
Project Duration: The project started in January 2025 in Tehran, Iran and finished in January 2025 in Tehran, Iran.
Operation Flow: This piece is designed as a pendant but it can easily transform into a brooch.
To be used as a pendant, the suggestion weight of the chain is at least 1.5gr.
Image Credits: video music: Hillsong UNITED, oceans, 2013