Bronze Jewelry · 2021
Freeze Jewellery transformer set.
- Bronze A' Design Award 2021 in Jewelry
- CLIENT: Irina Burtseva
- Estimated Number of Design Views: 12,846
- Verification code AE34BFD958 · Verify this award
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About Freeze Jewellery transformer set.
Freeze is a transformable jewellery set that can be worn as a brooch, as earrings or as a pendant. The hexagonal core carries a magnetic lock with four different patterns, which can be combined with four types of thin titanium plate. A needle turns the piece into a brooch, while a tab allows use as a pendant or as earrings. Forty-eight combinations are possible. The silver parts are digitally modelled, printed, cast and polished. The titanium parts are laser cut, polished and anodised. The hexagonal forms follow the variety of snowflakes found in nature.
About the Bronze A' Design Award
Freeze Jewellery transformer set. is a Bronze A' Design Award winner, a highly prestigious recognition granted to outstanding designs distinguished by creativity, ingenuity, and astuteness. Bronze winners are amply skillful and strikingly creative artifacts that authenticate the vast experience, imagination, and resourcefulness of their designers. Freeze Jewellery transformer set. is expected to be a highly regarded, admired, and cherished object that is notably professional and innovative. This Bronze A' Design Award-winning design incorporates best practices in art, science, design, and technology, and is excellent for its attention to detail. Freeze Jewellery transformer set. splendidly satisfies needs, touches desires, charms feelings, and appeals to curiosity.
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- Unique Properties
- This project represents jewellery constructor set which can be transformed to a brooch, earrings or pendant.
Magnetic lock in the center has 4 different patterns and can be combined with 4 types of delicate titanium plate. This snowflake can be combined with needle to be worn as brooch, or with a tab to be worn as pendant or earrings.
Design can be transformed multiple times into 48 possible combinations. - Tags
- transformer, magnetic, snowflake, jewellery, design
- Production Technology
- Materials: silver, titanium, neodymium magnets.
Silver parts were 3D constructed, printed and casted. Then polishing and assembling.
Titanium part were laser cuts, polished and anodised. - Inspiration
- Originally this collection was inspired by the diversity of snowflakes. It's impossible to count variety of these nature-made fractals. So designer wanted to create something that can be transformed many times and each combination can be different.
Original form of every snowflake is hexagon, so the core element has hexagon form as well. - Project Duration
- The project started in November 2018 and finished in January 2019 in Moscow
- Image Credits
- Image #1,2,3,5 Photographer Irina Burtseva
Image #4. Photographer Ilya Lokshin, model Irina Burtseva
