Designen The Bottom Ring av Sanda Strugar är en högt ansedd vinnare av den mycket prestigefyllda 2024 A' Design Award i Brons i tävlingskategorin Smyckesdesign.

BronsSmycken· 2024

The Bottom Ring

av Sanda Strugar

Klient: Sanda Design

Vinnare av A' Design Award i Brons i kategorin Smycken

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Om The Bottom Ring

Bottenringen, en handgjord ring med miljöbudskap, symboliserar havslivets skörhet mitt i den globala föroreningen. Hemimorfitstenen är placerad i ringens centrum och är känd för sina läkande och energetiska egenskaper. Sjöstjärn- och havssnäcksmotiv, inspirerade av havsbotten. Från detaljerad skiss till manuellt hantverk med ädelstenar och guldpläterat silver, upprätthåller denna ring hantverkstraditionen och säkerställer att varje detalj har sin betydelse.

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Om A' Design Award i Brons

The Bottom Ring är vinnare av A' Design Award i Brons, ett högst prestigefyllt erkännande som tilldelas enastående designverk som utmärker sig genom kreativitet, uppfinningsrikedom och klokhet. Bronsvinnare är mycket skickliga och slående kreativa föremål som styrker formgivarnas stora erfarenhet, fantasi och påhittighet. The Bottom Ring förväntas vara ett högt skattat, beundrat och älskat föremål som är anmärkningsvärt professionellt och innovativt. Detta vinnande verk i A' Design Award i Brons införlivar bästa praxis inom konst, vetenskap, design och teknik och är utmärkt genom sin omsorg om detaljer. The Bottom Ring tillfredsställer fantastiskt behov, rör vid längtan, charmar känslor och väcker nyfikenhet.

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Erkännanden, teammedlemmar och tekniska detaljer tillhandahållna av designern.

Unika egenskaper: The Bottom is a statement ring that is handmade. Hemimorphite, a stone symbolizing empathy, stands out, providing additional energetic benefits and compassion in all interactions.
The design draws deep inspiration from the ocean floor and its fragile underwater world facing a serious threat from pollution. Crafted sea star and marine snail motifs on the ring narrate the tale, symbolizing both the abundance and delicacy of the marine ecosystem.
Dimensioner & förpackning: The inner radius of the ring is 17,52mm, the head width is 28,54mm x 32,67mm, the height of the ring is 39,42mm. The weight of this piece is estimated at 38,09 g, 925 Sterling Silver with 14k yellow gold plating. The central stone is raw hemimorphite from Madagascar. Semi precious stones are amethyst 3x 0.08cts, citrine 1x 0.08cts, garnet 2x 0.09cts. Precious stones are blue sapphire 2x 0.12cts, ruby 1x 0.15cts, emerald 1x 0.06cts, ruby 1x 0.08cts.
Taggar: Ring, Sea, Jewellery, The Bottom, Silver, Gold, Gemstones
Produktionsteknik: The ring making process initiates with a sketch, precisely translated into workshop details, where it undergoes manual crafting from 925 silver with yellow gold plating or 14k, 18k yellow gold. It's adorned with precious blue sapphire, ruby, emerald, and semi precious gemstones citrine, amethyst, garnet, with a central Madagascar sourced hemimorphite stone.
Designutmaning: The timeless motif of the sea has long inspired artists seeking to share a profound message of love and boundless connection, a connection that mirrors the vastness of the sea itself. The challenge lies in uniquely capturing this primal love and depth, which seems to be missing many in today's fast world. The sea, as a universal motif, should not provoke differences but rather unite. The challenge was to authentically represent the sea, transcending boundaries, and communicate love to the world through The Bottom ring. This unique piece aims to be a universal symbol, reminding us of the intrinsic unity and depth that the sea embodies, offering a message of love that knows no bounds.
Forskning: Rings hold a profound symbolic meaning, connecting with individuals on a subconscious energetic level. This connection is deeply rooted in the belief that jewelry, particularly rings, can influence and channel energy. On an energetic level, it is thought to create a harmonious flow of energy, promoting balance and well being. The choice of materials and gemstones further improves this connection, as each element is believed to carry unique energies and properties. Wearing a ring becomes a personal and symbolic affirmation, aligning the wearer with specific energies and intentions. This energetic connection is a quiet yet powerful aspect of the relationship between individuals and their jewelry, contributing to a sense of empowerment, mindfulness, and connection to the deeper aspects of life.
Inspiration: The Bottom ring captures the essence of marine life, symbolizing its vulnerability to global pollution. The piece serves as a gentle yet powerful reminder of environmental fragility. The strength of this creation lies in its handmade craftsmanship and the profound message, a call for conscientious environmental responsibility. Through thoughtful details and deliberate choices, it emerges as a symbol of resilience and hope, encouraging a commitment to safeguard the endangered underwater world.
Projektlängd: Growing up by the sea, Budva in Montenegro, sparked a profound appreciation for nature and the sea's significance. Over the years, an idea blossomed, an initiative to cultivate awareness through art. The Bottom Ring stands as a testament to this vision, a tribute to the inseparable bond between humanity and the sea. Initiated in November 2023, this project unfolded as a creative attempt to inspire environmental consciousness. The ring's design, reflecting the depths of the sea, carries a message of respect and responsibility towards our marine ecosystems. Completed in February 2024. The entire process took place in Montenegro.
Arbetsflöde: In the realm of jewelry, a versatile ring emerges as an essential accessory for every individual. Crafted with careful attention to detail, its design effortlessly transitions from everyday wear to special occasions. Its refined appearance makes it a perfect complement to any outfit, whether casual or formal. It reflects the wearer's unique identity and taste. A true testament to timeless elegance, it remains an integral accessory in every jewelry collection.
Patent: Trademark (2021) Sanda Strugar
Bildkrediteringar: Main Image #1 : Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024; Optional Image #1: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024 ; Optional Image #2: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024 ; Optional Image #3: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024 ; Optional Image #4: Photographer Slavko Nikolic, Solutions4you, 2024

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