Nature 鑽石耳環 by Javad Negin and Melika Etemadi is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award 銅獎 in 珠寶設計 Competition Category.
銅珠寶· 2020
Nature 鑽石耳環
by Javad Negin and Melika Etemadi
Client: Javad Negin
A' Design Award 銅獎 Winner in 珠寶 Category
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About Nature 鑽石耳環
這種形式的靈感源於自然。大自然是巨大的，並且在其內部，它在構思方面具有各種各樣的元素。從很久以前開始，繁殖和植被就說明了這一事實。永恆地，自然界中的一切都是無限的，並孕育了無限的開始。這種形式已經與有意義的細節融為一體，而每個部分都講述了故事，而彼此結合的所有成分都以耳環的形式表達了故事。
The Recognition
About the A' Design Award 銅獎
Nature 鑽石耳環是 A' Design Award 銅獎得主，這是授予以創造力、獨創性和敏銳見長的傑出設計的極具聲望的認可。銅獎得主是技藝嫻熟、創意驚人的作品，印證了其設計師豐富的經驗、想像力與機智。預計Nature 鑽石耳環將成為一件備受推崇、令人欽佩且被珍愛的物品，兼具顯著的專業性與創新性。這件贏得 A' Design Award 銅獎的設計融入藝術、科學、設計和技術領域的最佳實踐，並因注重細節而出類拔萃。Nature 鑽石耳環出色地滿足需求，觸動渴望，迷住情感，並吸引好奇心。
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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