Jewelry

Explore 292 award-winning designs tagged Jewelry on Magazine of Design.

Designer / Brand: Teong Yan Ni Work: Multifunctional Earrings Tag: Jewelry

Blue Daisy

Daisy's are composite flowers with two flowers combined into one, an inner section and an outer petal section. It symbolizes the intertwining of two representing true love or the ultimate bond. The design blends in the uniqueness of the daisy flower allowing the wearer to wear the Blue Daisy in multiple ways. The choice of blue sapphires for the petals are to emphasize inspiration for hope, desire and love. Yellow sapphires chosen for the central flower petal engulfs the wearer to feel a sense of joy and pride giving the wearer complete serenity and confidence in displaying its elegance.

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Designer / Brand: Xirui Liao Work: Jewelry Collection Tag: Jewelry

Fusion

Fusion is a jewelry collection made of silver, formed by a ring and a necklace. An algorithm generates a Voronoi skeleton, used as a metaphor for the organic connection of forms. The shapes blend features such as the spreading wings of butterflies and the opening of buds. Different viewing angles reveal different biomorphic features. Both pieces are modular, so they can be combined with other accessories and worn in several ways. The collection is 3D modelled, 3D printed and cast in silver with the lost wax method.

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Designer / Brand: Sayoko Kitai Work: Brooch Tag: Jewelry

Butterfly

This hand-crafted wearable art piece can be worn as an accessory or even displayed at home. Using a novel double-sided 3D embroidery technique, the same pattern was simultaneously stitched on both sides of the piece. Its thin, powdery, and shiny wings could be reproduced with single strands and wires, resulting in a lifelike 3D butterfly with form-changeable wings. The wings were attached firmly to pedestals so they will not easily come off. The genuine gold and platinum threads used are so hard that until now, they have never been used in Japan’s embroidery industry.

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Designer / Brand: Nardin Sabounchi Work: Earrings Tag: Jewelry

Monir

Monir is a pair of earrings inspired by an artwork of Monir Farmanfarmaian, an artist known for her interest in geometry and mirror mosaic work. Each earring has a cross form with four equal sides. The angles and corners create bright reflections, giving an effect of light and shadow. The earrings are made of S925 silver. The first sketches were drawn by hand, then modeled with software and printed as resin patterns for casting. Each piece is sanded and polished by hand. The low weight of 5.44 grams suits daily use.

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Designer / Brand: Eleonora Federici Work: Single Earring Tag: Jewelry

The Hummingbird

This earring was inspired by the innate elegance of Nature. It has the shape, the size and the colors of an actual hummingbird. The tail holds the upper part of the ear in order to have most of the weight leaning against it. The beak is the actual post of the earring and the flower is its back. Total number of precious stones: 350. Total precious stones weight: Diamonds 0.62ct, Sapphires (dark blue, blue, light blue and orange): 3.88ct, Tzavorites: 2.31ct. Total 18kt white and pink gold: 40g. Rhodium plating from black to grey on specific areas of the tail, the wings and the body.

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Designer / Brand: Xiaojie Hu Work: Brooch and Pendant Tag: Jewelry

Cyan Bird

Cyan Bird is a piece of jewelry that can be worn as a brooch or as a pendant. The design shows a bird standing on a window lattice. The bird is made with the traditional cloisonne technique, which gives rich and lively colors. The hollow window is made of 18k gold and is light in weight. Inlaid diamonds add brightness in the sun. The cloisonne work is made by hand through more than ten steps, including cutting, carving, wire work, glazing, firing at 800 degrees and grinding. The brooch measures 49 mm high and 41 mm wide.

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Designer / Brand: Nazanin Saranjampour Work: Jewelry Collection Tag: Jewelry

Geometry of Fiction

Geometry of Fiction is a silver jewelry collection of three rings. The forms were inspired by the architecture of the historic Golshan Bathhouse in Yazd, Iran. An experimental method was used: primary shapes such as cubes and cylinders were combined in three-dimensional software with the reversed geometry of the bathhouse, producing more than 250 new forms. A few forms were then selected for the rings. The pieces were modeled digitally, printed in resin and cast in silver. The three rings can be worn as a set, in pairs or alone.

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Designer / Brand: Seyedeh Salvi Samiei Work: Jewelry Tag: Jewelry

Orosi

Orosi is a ring inspired by the Orosi windows of traditional Iranian architecture. Orosi windows are tall casements that reach from the ceiling to the floor and hold tinted glass in geometric patterns. The ring recalls the windows of Golestan Palace in a small form worn on the hand. The ring is made of pure silver and is shaped by hand with traditional Iranian methods, including cutting, shaping and silver fusing. A simple visual form was chosen for ease of use. The intent is to present the culture and the art of Iran.

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Designer / Brand: Salomeh sorouri Work: Jewelry Tag: Jewelry

Gloria

Gloria is a jewelry collection that includes a ring and a bracelet. The design is inspired by the halo, a luminous ring that artists paint around the heads of saints as a sign of virtue. The main shanks of the ring and the body of the bracelet are shaped by hand from wire. The stones are also made by hand from natural materials, without chemical colors or added substances, so the stones can return to nature. The pieces can be worn separately or combined, so the form and the function can be changed. The intent is to express the elevation of the human spirit in a wearable object.

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Designer / Brand: VDA Group Ltd. Work: Jewellery Collection Tag: Jewelry

Snowflake and Venus

Snowflake and Venus is a jewellery collection of gold pieces set with diamonds. The Snowflake Collection uses tightly packed diamonds inspired by the structure of snowflakes. The Venus Collection extends the idea, using natural yellow diamonds encircled by white diamonds. Each centrepiece is built from 13 diamonds of different sizes and shapes, mounted by hand so that the group resembles a single diamond of one carat or more at a lower cost. Ring sizes and stone sizes are adjusted to each customer.

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Designer / Brand: Javad Negin Work: Diamond Earrings Tag: Jewelry

Nature

The source of the inspiration of this form is nature. The nature is extremely vast and inside itself, it holds a wide variety of elements in respect of ideation; since long ago henceforth breeding and vegetation have illustrated this fact. Eternally, everything is infinite in the nature and breeding the beginning of an infinity This form has been integrated with meaningful details whereas each part tells the story and all the components incorporated within each other express the story in shape of an earring.

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Designer / Brand: Juanjuan Hu Work: Jewellery Collection Tag: Jewelry

Tangram

Tangram is a jewelry collection made of seven single pendants and chain accessories. The collection offers flexible ways of wearing. Each pendant can be worn alone or connected to other pendants by the chain accessories, so wearers can create varied forms. The seven colors follow the colors of the rainbow. The design is inspired by tangram, a traditional Asian puzzle toy of seven pieces. The pieces are made of 18k gold, and 3D printing is combined with enamel handcraft. The surface lines and texture formed by 3D printing are kept and matched with colored enamel.

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