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Curate Design

Curate Design featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

"Emerald" - Project Asia Metamorphosis

Character and external shape of a subject allow to change new design of an ornament. In the lively nature one period changes to another. Spring follows winter and morning comes after night. The colors also change as well as the atmosphere. This principle of replacement, alternation of the images is brought forward into the adornments of the «Asia Metamorphosis», the collection where two different states, two unconstrained images reflected in one object. Movable elements of the construction make possible to change the character and appearance of the ornament.

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Clairely Upcycled Jewellery

Beautiful, clear, upcycled jewellery, designed out of a need to use the waste material from the production of Claire de Lune Chandelier. This line has developed into a considerable number of collections - all telling stories, all representing very personal glimpses into the philosophies of the designer. Transparency is a vital part of the designers own philosopy, and this is reflected her by the choice of acrylic used. Apart from the mirror acrylic used, which itself reflects light, the material is always transparent, color or clear. CD packaging reinforces the concepts of repurposing.

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Magnum Opus Blue

The pursuit and passion for the perfect timepiece has brought forth the birth of Aritani watches. The four main diamonds on the face of the watch is our signature design, and can only be created at Aritani. Our master craftsmen personally handcraft all our watches, thus creating the ultimate timepiece. This 18k white gold watch features over 8 carats of round cut diamonds, including the 4 main diamonds on the face of the watch.

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Eclipse Hoop Earrings

There is one phenomena that continually arrests our behavior, stopping us dead in our tracks. The astrological phenomenon of a solar eclipse has intrigued people from the earliest ages of humanity. From the sudden darkening of the sky and blotting out of the Sun has cast a long shadow of fear, suspicion, and wonder on the imaginations The stunning nature of solar eclipses leaves a lasting impression upon us all. The 18K white gold diamond eclipse hoop earrings were inspired by the 2012 solar eclipse. The design tries to capture the mysterious nature and beauty of the sun and the moon.

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Scar is No More a Scar

The design has a dramatic painful story behind it. It was inspired by my unforgettable embarrassing scar on my body which was burned by strong fireworks when I was 12 years old. Upon trying to cover it with a tattoo, the tattooist warned me that it would be worse to cover the scare. Everyone has their scar, everyone has his or her unforgettable painful story or history, the best solution for healing is to learn how to face it and strongly overcome it rather than cover up or try to escape from it. Therefore, I hope people who wear my jewellery can feel stronger and more positive.

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Magnum Opus Red

The pursuit and passion for the perfect timepiece has brought forth the birth of Aritani watches. The four main diamonds on the face of the watch is our signature design, and can only be created at Aritani. Our master craftsmen personally handcraft all our watches, thus creating the ultimate timepiece. This 18k yellow gold watch features 5.5 carats of round cut diamonds, including the 4 main diamonds on the face of the watch.

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