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The Dome Òrùka by Fatma Altinbas
The Dome Òrùka by Fatma Altinbas
The Dome Òrùka by Fatma Altinbas
The Dome Òrùka by Fatma Altinbas

Wúrà Ohun Ọ̀ṣọ́ Ara · 2024

The Dome Òrùka

by Fatma Altinbas

  • Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award 2024 in Ohun Ọ̀ṣọ́ Ara
  • CLIENT: Mevaris Jewellery
  • Estimated Number of Design Views: 289,216
  • Verification code 8222C67E52 · Verify this award
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About The Dome Òrùka

Apẹrẹ yìí gba ìmúṣẹ rẹ̀ láti inú àdàpọ̀ àlàfo àwọn ayaworan ilé Greek, Roman, Byzantine àti Ottoman. Òrùka Dome náà, bí ó ṣe yàtọ̀ nínú apẹrẹ rẹ̀, jẹ́ ìtumọ̀ ìgbàlódé ti àwọn Dome olókìkí ti Hagia Sophia. Apẹrẹ náà jẹ́ àbájáde ìwádìí PhD tí Fatma Altinbas ṣe ní Grand Bazaar fún ọdún méjì, nípa ìtàn iṣẹ́ ṣíṣe ohun-ọ̀ṣọ́ ní agbègbè náà. A ṣe Òrùka Dome náà láti inú wúrà rose káràtì méjìdílógún, tí a sì ṣe lọ́ṣọ́ọ̀ pẹ̀lú àpapọ̀ káràtì 0.22 ti àwọn dáímọ́ọ̀ndì àwọ̀ G, ìmọ́ VS1, méjèèjì nínú àti lóde.

About the Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award

The Dome Òrùka jẹ́ olùborí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award, ìdánimọ̀ olókìkí gan-an tí a fún àwọn àwòṣe ìpele àkọ́kọ́, tó jẹ́ ìyanu tó sì yàtọ̀. Àwọn olùborí Wúrà jẹ́ àwọn ẹ̀dá tó ní ìmúṣẹ̀dá tuntun gidigidi, tó ní ojú-ìwòye tó jìnnà tó sì ń tàn yòò tí wọ́n ń ṣàfihàn ọgbọ́n, òye àti ìjáfáfá àwọn olùṣàwòṣe wọn. A retí pé The Dome Òrùka yóò jẹ́ ohun ìmúṣẹ̀dá tí a yìn gidigidi, tó ń gbé ìtẹ̀sí kalẹ̀ tó sì jẹ́ ìrántí tó ń mú iye tí a kò rí rí wá. Àwòṣe tó borí Àmì-ẹ̀yẹ Wúrà A' Design Award yìí jẹ́ iṣẹ́ àkànṣe tó yani lẹ́nu tí a bọ̀wọ̀ fún tó ṣe anfàní gidigidi tó sì ń tì ààlà iṣẹ́ ọnà, sáyẹ́ǹsì, àwòṣe àti ìmọ̀-ẹ̀rọ síwájú. The Dome Òrùka ń dá ìmọ̀lára ìfẹ́ tó lágbára sílẹ̀, ń jí ìtara, ń gbé ìṣẹ̀dá lárugẹ tó sì ń fà wá mọ́ra.

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Unique Properties
The design takes its inspirations from the unique blend of Greek, Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman architectures. The Dome ring, as unique in its design that it is a modern interpretation of famous Domes of Hagia Sophia.
Dimensions & Packaging
The diameter of the dome is 17mm x height 10mm, the width of the ring is 6mm x its size is optional. The visual with all the measurement details is available in the documents section.
Tags
Mevaris, Dome, Ring, Haghia Sophia, Gold, Diamond, Enamel
Production Technology
The Dome ring is a visual feast of elaborate ornamentation of 18 carat rose gold and 0.22 carat, G color, VS1 diamonds both in the inside and outside.
Design Challenge
The hardest part was to find the perfect measurements for the perfect appearance and also make the design easy to use.
Research
The design is an outcome of the Phd research that Fatma Altinbas had held in Grand Bazaar for 2 years, about the history of jewellery manufacturing in the area. She has evaluated the artisans and their designs and their inspirations for years. Her observations of the the architectural visuals of historical buildings has inspired her. Her Phd research has been published as a book by Rizzoli in 2019, named 'Stones of The Grand Bazaar'
Inspiration
Ring takes it's inspiration from one of the world's revered structures,Hagia Sophia of Istanbul..The famous domes of Hagia Sophia has been built in the sixth century and it is one of the masterpieces of Byzantine architecture with its thenunparalleled dome construction and the light of its forty windows creating an etheral ambiance. Domes are always prominent in the design language of Istanbul.
Project Duration
The project started in June 2018 in İstanbul and finished in April 2019 and was exhibited in Burlington Arcade of London.
Operation Flow
The white enamel of the Dome is comes also in turquoise and burgundy color.
Patents
Patented. Copyrights belong to Fatma Altinbas.
Image Credits
Fatma Altinbas

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