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The pendant is made of 18K red gold and a topaz with 92.14 ct. The gemstone setting and the suspension are made of a single wire. It runs from narrow to wide in an infinite loop without touching at the crossing point. The mounting of the pendant is slanted, however this allows the jewel to hang straight on a chain without tilting back or forth.
Continue readingUpon visiting a rose garden in her dreams, Tippy came upon a wishing well surrounded by roses. There, she looked into the well and saw the reflection of the night stars, and made a wish. The night stars are represented by the diamonds, and the ruby symbolizes her deepest passion, dreams, and hopes that she made at the wishing well. This design features a custom rose cut, hexagon ruby claw set in 14K solid gold. Little leaves are carved to show the texture of natural leaves. The ring band supports the flat top, and curves inward slightly. Ring sizes have to be mathematically calculated.
Continue readingHong Kong Skyline Jewelry collection are using well-known international beautiful harbor view, the Hong Kong Victoria Harbor as the main theme. By using die cut method, to create Hong Kong’s own harbor silhouette. This collection using the traditional jewelry craftsmanship as a bridge to promote Hong Kong’s own culture and show the beautiful point of view to represent Hong Kong.
Continue readingHoma is designed to be a practical dual purpose artwork, changing from a ring to a necklace. It gives its user the option of choosing the function to stimulate the feeling of interaction amid the creator and the user. Since the inner ring is elastic, it can be adjusted based on the size of user’s finger. A rail mechanism, based on train wheels, is devised to turn the ring to a necklace. Choosing a rail mechanism and making the movable part of ring are the creative parts of this design. A simple lock has been utilized beneath this piece; so it could be fixed after getting in the Ring mode.
Continue readingIndependent, responsible, elegant and demanding. These characteristics of contemporary women are reflected in two different postures, one is standing, two feet level, shoulder-width, and the other is a one-knee lift. Holding and stepping on the precious stone respectively imply the value of self-cognition and the social value of undertaking. There are two pairs of gemstones of different sizes in the two positions, which have been cleverly calculated to be highly consistent.
Continue readingDesire in Life Series creatively apply Stereo sculpture to create a skeletal shape. This series consists of three products: 1) The diamond ring of skull shape shows a person holding a diamond, which express one's desire for wealth; 2)The rib is used to form a triangular structure. 3)The necklace inlaid a red jewel in three-dimensional sternum to express one's desire for power. Part of the series uses 18K black gold, with black satire, expressing the designer's thinking about "desire for life ".
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