Dandelion 戒指 by Jingcheng Wu is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2022 A' Design Award 銀獎 in 珠寶設計 Competition Category.

銀珠寶· 2022

Dandelion 戒指

by Jingcheng Wu

Client: Wu High Jewelry

A' Design Award 銀獎 Winner in 珠寶 Category

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The Design

About Dandelion 戒指

蒲公英係一隻以蒲公英花形態為靈感嘅戒指。呢隻戒指由一組花瓣組成，每片花瓣都帶有唔同嘅細節。有啲花瓣係扭曲嘅，有啲鑲有鑽石，而有啲就雕刻咗精緻嘅線條。呢件作品用兩種顏色嘅18K金製成，運用咗幾種複雜嘅金工技術。透過曲線同線條表達出輕盈同自由。雕刻同鑽石無論日間定夜晚都會反射光線。戒環嘅形狀經過設計，令戒指容易配戴。

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award 銀獎

Dandelion 戒指是 A' Design Award 銀獎得主，這是授予頂級、華美而令人印象深刻的設計的極為崇高的認可。銀獎得主是極其卓越、極具創造力的作品，展現出其設計師傑出的專業技能、才華與敏銳。預計Dandelion 戒指將成為一件出色的典範之作，兼具非凡的專業性與深刻的創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銀獎的設計是一項備受矚目、令人欽佩的發明，造福並拓展藝術、科學、設計和技術的界限。Dandelion 戒指是一件令人羨慕的創作，它喚起渴望，帶來積極的情感，並激發驚嘆與讚嘆。

Behind the Design

Press Kit

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

Unique Properties: This dandelion ring consists with a bunch of petals, each petal gets different details on it, whether if it's twisted, stoned, or carved with countless fine lines. It's fun to watch and to wear.
Dimensions & Packaging: 32mm*33mm*28mm
Tags: engraving, ring, dandelion, diamond, rose gold, 18ct, yellow gold
Production Technology: I see dandelion as the spirit of freedom and lightness. So I made the ring with curves and lines to symbolize the same spirit. The ring uses two colors of 18ct gold, and using several highly complicated goldsmith technics for finish the product.
Design Challenge: In the making process is the real challenge, there is no short cuts to finish the piece with so many different goldsmithing and settings. But to try on and on until the piece matches the design perfectly.
Research: Observation and sketches have been done and research of all skills of jewelry technics. the dandelion ring is trying to explain the freedom of its spirit, by making a maximum combination such as twisting wires, stretching gold lines and hammering, engravings, different settings, to fulfill the possibilities of jewelry making, and through out the lines pointing to all directions symmbolise all the choices we can have. Just as the dandelion.
Inspiration: After a thorough and closely observation of dandelion, the poetic imagery of it becomes more and more clearer, and that means lights and freedom, two things we need especially at this post-Covid-19 era.
Project Duration: The project was designed in April, 2020 in Shenzhen, China. and finished in August, 2020.
Operation Flow: The dandelion ring is designed to be elegant, eye-catching. The engraving and diamond gives it maximum shining during night and day. and the shape of the ring is made to easy to wear.