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Designer: SHANSHAN HUANG Project Type: Earring Classification: Jewelry Date: Tuesday, 4 August 2026

Goddess

Goddess is a pair of earrings shaped as small human figures in two different postures. One figure stands with the feet level and shoulder-width apart, while the other lifts one knee. One figure holds a gemstone and the other steps on a gemstone, referring to self-knowledge and social responsibility. Each posture carries two gemstones of different sizes, calculated to keep both earrings consistent. The figures are modeled with 3D sculpture technology and cast in gold. Facial features and hair are omitted to keep the human form pure.

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Designer: Mehdi Moazzen Project Type: Dual Purpose Ring Classification: Jewelry Date: Monday, 3 August 2026

Homa

Homa is a dual purpose ring that can also be worn as a necklace. The piece is made of 18K gold and set with synthetic blue ruby. The inner ring is elastic, so the ring can be adjusted to the size of the wearer's finger. A rail mechanism, based on train wheels, allows the ring to be changed into a necklace. A simple lock beneath the piece holds the form in place when the ring is worn on the finger. The design gives the wearer the choice of function and a direct interaction with the object. The name Homa refers to the bird of bliss in Persian literature.

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Designer: Andrea Ragazzo Project Type: Cufflinks Classification: Jewelry Date: Sunday, 2 August 2026

Coral

Coral is a pair of cufflinks made to hold the cuffs of a shirt together. Many cufflinks are bulky and heavy. Coral instead follows an Italian tradition of simplicity and respect for organic shapes. The open, see-through form gives a light appearance, while the rough inner texture adds contrast. Each cufflink is hand made from sterling silver by lost wax casting. Each piece is polished and plated with platinum or rose gold to keep the shine. The flat, fin-like stem prevents rotation and makes the cufflinks easy to put on and take off.

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Designer: Juanjuan Hu Project Type: Jewellery Classification: Jewelry Date: Saturday, 1 August 2026

Good Fortune Gourd

Good Fortune Gourd is a jewelry collection made of 18k gold, pearls and diamonds. The gourd is a traditional Chinese symbol of good fortune and wealth. Each gourd shape holds abstract curves that follow the form of the two Chinese characters for big fortune. The collection includes a necklace, earrings and a finger ring. The necklace can be worn with a pearl placed inside the gourd, or with the pearl taken out and hung below as a pendant. 3D printing is used to form the gold parts, which improves the efficiency of the jewelry workshop.

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Designer: Asal Najafi Project Type: Ring Classification: Jewelry Date: Friday, 31 July 2026

Dancing Pearls

The dancing pearls among the roaring waves of the sea, it is the outcome of inspiration from the ocean and pearls and it is a 3D model ring. This ring is designed with a combination of gold and colorful pearls with a special structure to implement the movement of the pearls between the roaring waves of the ocean. The pipe diameter has been chosen in a good size which makes the design robust enough to make the model manufacturable.

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Designer: Yakobium S.r.o Project Type: Sandstone Fashion Accessory Classification: Jewelry Date: Thursday, 30 July 2026

Bow Tie

Bow Tie is a wearable accessory made of sandstone. The structure of Bow Tie mimics natural rock formation and is inspired by the sandstone formations of Bohemian Paradise in the Czech Republic. Production combines sketching, three-dimensional modeling, three-dimensional printing, CNC milling and handwork. Each piece is finished by hand, so every accessory is unique. The item measures 114 x 58 x 20 millimeters and is firm yet lightweight. An adjustable pre-tied band fits almost any neck. Size, color and packaging can be customized, and handmade packaging is included.

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