Nature 钻石耳环 by Javad Negin and Melika Etemadi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 铜奖 in 珠宝设计 Competition Category.
铜珠宝· 2020
Nature 钻石耳环
by Javad Negin and Melika Etemadi
Client: Javad Negin
A' Design Award 铜奖 Winner in 珠宝 Category
Verified Award Winner
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About Nature 钻石耳环
这种形式的灵感源于自然。大自然是巨大的，并且在其内部，它在构思方面具有各种各样的元素。从很久以前开始，繁殖和植被就说明了这一事实。永恒地，自然界中的一切都是无限的，并孕育了无限的开始。这种形式已经与有意义的细节融为一体，而每个部分都讲述了故事，而彼此结合的所有组成部分则以耳环的形式表达了故事。
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 铜奖
Nature 钻石耳环是 A' Design Award 铜奖得主，这是授予以创造力、独创性和敏锐见长的杰出设计的极具声望的认可。铜奖得主是技艺娴熟、创意惊人的作品，印证了其设计师丰富的经验、想象力与机智。预计Nature 钻石耳环将成为一件备受推崇、令人钦佩且被珍爱的物品，兼具显著的专业性与创新性。这件赢得 A' Design Award 铜奖的设计融入艺术、科学、设计和技术领域的最佳实践，并因注重细节而出类拔萃。Nature 钻石耳环出色地满足需求，触动渴望，迷住情感，并吸引好奇心。
Behind the Design
Press Kit
Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.
- Unique Properties
- The overall form of these earrings is very eye-pleasing and has soft curves which is a representative of growth. Unlike other earrings pieces, this model can be divided into two halves, where one of the pieces goes behind the ear and the other one is placed in front of the earlobe. The fact is there are known and unknown facts in nature by human beings is shown perfectly by one piece where it hides behind the ear and one that is placed in front of earlobe.
- Dimensions & Packaging
- The earrings have a height of 44 * 29 mm and the thickness of the lowest part of the design is 1.8 mm whereas the top part is 2.8 mm.
- Tags
- Diamond-earring, Jewelry, Earring, Nature, Garnet, Persian, Gemcolors, Gemstonejewelry
- Production Technology
- Parts of this earring have been designed in 3D using rhino and matrix software and 3D printing technology with direct casting. The number of stones used is 90 stones. Of these 90 fragments, 54 are diamonds,36 are Garnet Rhodolite raspberries and a Garnet Rhodolite in size of 6.8 mm and weighing about one carat is used.
- Design Challenge
- The challenge has been the process of manual design and its three-dimensional execution, Designing a single gem with 8 prongs with the notion of infinity has been the most challenging part of the process.
- Research
- There have been plenty of situations in which the design field has been inspired by nature. This research is the result of the designers’ amazement and excitement by nature and how it reveals new possibilities. When the word design is mentioned what comes to mind is the word description. Here in this design, the main goal was to demonstrate growth in nature despite it being called positive or negative. In order to reach growth, one has to go through hardship which is shown with gem’s culet and once this cycle is complete the earrings finish with round gems as it shows how at the end of any hardship comes the silver lining. This form mystery which is an inseparable part of nature is also shown perfectly by one piece wherefore it goes behind the earlobe and another one comes in front of it.
- Inspiration
- This design has been inspired by nature and how using it in various forms is trendy in today’s world. Nature can trigger one’s creativity. Throughout history, nature came up with many improving solutions for the challenges it has faced. Every living organism has to go through hardship in order to pass through the growth process. These earrings have been inspired by how going through all the positive and negative aspects of life can lead to growth. Positive features are shown with round gems and negative ones are shown with sharp gems. It can simply be seen how in the end things evolve in a way which positive takes over negative.
- Project Duration
- Feb 2018 – Sep 2019 / Tehran, Iran
- Operation Flow
- The team has been interested in the nature concepts for jewelry design since its initiation and has started writing scenarios based on this fact and brainstorming ideas with respect to this subject. Then an idea is selected as the chosen design of all the concepts. After the concept design phase, the manual design is initiated and the final design enters the technical drawing stage of the product, using rhino and matrix software to make the drawing 3D, and afterward for Its 3D printing wax and also direct casting with 18-carat Rose gold is prepared and the final stage which is diamond setting.
- Patents
- All rights reserved by Culet Jewelry.
- Team Members
- Melika Etemadi
Javad Negin - Image Credits
- All Photos rendered by Javad Negin
Video: Melika Etemadi
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