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Miracle of Birth Choker

Kimio Fukutani Choker Jewelry Sunday, 27 September 2026

Miracle of Birth

In the natural world, the spiral shape is a special existence that feels the mystery of life. Many spiral shapes can be found in galaxies, typhoons, whirlpools, plants, shells, works of art, etc. In addition, human DNA is also composed of a double helix shape, and 99.9 percent of its structure is common. It is said that he was born in this world with a completely different personality and appearance with only the remaining 0.1 percent difference. In connection with the modeling beauty of the birth of such life, the tone of emotions was expressed in Choker.

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Chromatophore Brooch

Mayu Tsutsumi Brooch Jewelry Saturday, 26 September 2026

Chromatophore

Chromatophore harmonizes the spontaneous beauty of natural gemstones with precise craftsmanship. Crafted in 18K yellow gold, it features 392 pave set stones, including rare Alexandrite and Bekily Blue Garnet, some as small as 1.0 mm. Each CAD designed setting was secured by artisans with exact control. Black rhodium minimizes metal presence, enhancing brilliance, while a hinged clasp and dual pins ensure comfort and stability.

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The Galaxie Collection Jewelry Set

Hanh Truong Jewelry Set Jewelry Friday, 25 September 2026

The Galaxie Collection

The Galaxie Collection redefines jewelry design by merging cosmic inspiration with meticulous craftsmanship. Derived from the Big Bang, Taichi Yin and Yang, the eye, and the cushion hexagon, the design symbolizes rebirth and prosperity. Australian Crystal Opal, with its vibrant play of color, presents challenges due to its softness and translucency. These were overcome using custom crafted settings and a blackened gold backing, ensuring enhanced fiery hues and durability when paired with 14K white and yellow gold.

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Dunhuang Jewelry

Zhiyan Huang Jewelry Jewelry Thursday, 24 September 2026

Dunhuang

Liang Xing uses the industry' s cutting edge digital technologies, like jewelry modeling and high-precision 3D printing. The Dunhuang series are working on now is based on Cave 320 Mogao Grottoes. The design team of Liang Xing expresses the ribbon on the flying asparas of Dunhuang in a way that captures the dynamic beauty of the ribbon and the charm of Dunhuang art with refined curves. The craftsmanship of jewelry reflects the fusion of digital enablement and intangible cultural heritage skills.

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The Balance of Wisdom Necklace

XU Jiawen Karmen Necklace Jewelry Wednesday, 23 September 2026

The Balance of Wisdom

This necklace offers a meaningful return to jewelry's core, going beyond luxury symbols to focus on comfort, health and cultural identity. It features an innovative rear counterbalance structure that supports healthy ergonomics, reduces strain, and allows the wearer to carry themselves with natural poise and confidence. It embodies cultural depth and personal identity: the round and square signifying the Eastern wisdom of balancing flexibility and integrity. This work is a powerful example of jewelry that honors the body, enriches the spirit, and connects people to stories of their heritage.

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Adley Fixi T1 Watch

Jordan Wang Watch Watch Tuesday, 22 September 2026

Adley Fixi T1

Inspired by a fixed-gear cycle, Adley Fixi T1 watch is functional, robust and comfortable to wear throughout the day. The signature design of the watch is the unique case profile, central chainring design, crown position and styling of watch hands, lending a sporting touch reminiscent of the feeling of pedalling. The main challenge was translating the cycle element onto a mechanical watch, numerous 3D modelling and prototype to ensure a refined end product. A new assembly technical was applied to ensure the seamless fit to the watch housing.

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Design Brand of the Day

Design Brand of the DaySpecial CoverageSunday, 20 September 2026

World-Class Design-Driven Brands.

Great brands are built on great design. Everyday, we feature a design-driven brand and explore its identity, creative vision and products. Discover award-winning brands that use good design to create value, inspire people and stand apart worldwide. Visit us daily to enjoy the approaches of the World’s most innovative brands.

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