Jewelry

Explore 292 award-winning designs tagged Jewelry on Collect Cool.

Brand: Anna-Reetta Väänänen Project: Necklace Category: Jewelry

Waves

Waves is a necklace made from recycled sterling silver. The form of the necklace imitates the movement of water and curly hair. The matt surface is created with a needle matt technique and resembles suede. The original piece for casting and mold making was shaped by hand, by bending warm wax sheets with form giving irons. Each necklace element has a larger wave at its center, surrounded by smaller waves, to create natural movement and a balanced design. The necklace is festive yet light to wear. The silver is not plated, and production takes place in Finland.

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Brand: Eleonora Federici Project: Ring Category: Jewelry

Kashmir

Inspired by the Kashmir paisley pattern, reflects the vibrant fabrics of the Middle East, particularly India. Crafted to convey the magic and spiritual charm of India, it embodies the essence of a Kashmir shawl in a three-dimensional form. Although it falls into the category of dome rings, its design balances positive and negative spaces, creating a delicate equilibrium between complexity and simplicity. Despite its size, its ideal weight and volume distribution ensure it is easily wearable for everyday occasions. Materials: 18K gold, diamonds, blue sapphire, citrine, and red garnet.

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Brand: Maziar Mohit Project: Watch Category: Jewelry

Nu

Nu is a wristwatch with a water-filled dial. The dial holds water collected from some of the world's most polluted water sources, sterilized by ultraviolet light. Clear acrylic hands are submerged in the water and remain almost invisible. Touching the steel case activates a light-emitting diode that illuminates the hands to show the time. The case is topped with domed sapphire glass, and the strap is made of cactus leather. The form follows the contour of a dew drop resting on a leaf. The blue colour refers to the pristine ocean.

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Brand: Huicong Yu Project: Jewelry Category: Jewelry

Fluctus Design Collection

Fluctus is a jewelry collection inspired by the draped fabric of Roman sculpture. The design translates the folds of classical drapery into carved, flowing patterns that follow the shape of the human body. Each piece measures about 25 by 75 by 18 millimetres. The forms were first sketched, then modelled in three dimensions, printed in wax, cast, plated and polished by hand. Test prints were used to check the details and the comfort of the fit. The collection was created in Los Angeles over four weeks.

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Brand: Adelina Brask Project: Earrings Category: Jewelry

Snowdrops

Snowdrops is a pair of earrings inspired by the snowdrop flower, an early sign of spring. Each earring measures 30 mm by 10 mm, and the flower head measures about 10 mm by 10 mm. The petals are curved and organic in shape, staying as close as possible to the natural flower. The petals are sand blasted to a satin finish that recalls the surface of the real flower, while the other parts are polished for contrast. The earrings are handmade in 925 sterling silver from a brass mold, and some parts are plated with 18kt gold.

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Brand: Bowie Wong Project: Necklace Category: Jewelry

Dhvaja

Dhvaja is a necklace that can be opened to store small keepsakes. The form is inspired by the dhvaja, one of the Eight Auspicious Symbols of Buddhism, which stands for victory and the power to overcome evil. The necklace is made of 18k gold and finished with mirror polishing and beaded edge craftsmanship. Two main parts form the piece: a decorative dhvaja and a sealed container. The dhvaja is gently rotated to detach it from the chain, so items such as a lock of hair, scriptures or letters can be placed inside. The waterproof design allows long-term wear.

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Brand: Maciej Kasprzak Project: Bracelet Category: Jewelry

Dance

Through the art of jewelry making, the designer wanted to create an object that reminds the wearer of enjoying every moment of life. Dancing with its long tradition and cultural significance were the main inspiration by creating this silver bracelet. The form of each link shows two abstracted people who are dancing together. Combined with light reflections the jewelry brings the idea of constant movement without seen beginning or ending.

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Brand: Camilla Marcondes Project: Necklaces Category: Jewelry

Our Lady Collection

Our Lady Collection showcases the seven most revered Virgin Mary's titles worldwide. Each necklace Our Lady of Fatima, Our Lady of Guadalupe, Our Lady of Graces, Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception, Our Lady of Lourdes, Our Lady of Mount Carmel, and Our Lady of Aparecida, embodies beautiful, dainty, and unique designs. Setting them apart from generic religious jewelry, these pieces offer exclusive designs, departing from conventional medal-shaped imagery.

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Brand: Sina Moloudnezhadnaghadeh Project: Ring Category: Jewelry

Resistance is Life

This ring draws inspiration from the tenacious struggles of Kurdish women in their pursuit of freedom. Embodying the powerful slogan, Resistance is life, it serves as a reminder to individuals to persist in the face of life's adversities. The profound symbolism extends to nature, mirroring the resilience of purple flowers that courageously emerge through the snowy landscapes of the Kurdistan mountains, persistently thriving amidst challenging conditions. The design encapsulates a narrative of strength, echoing the indomitable spirit reflected in the lives of women.

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Brand: Agelocer Project: Watch Category: Jewelry

Astronomer

Astronomer is a mechanical wristwatch with a panoramic moon phase display. The moon phase dial is enlarged to 28 millimeters in diameter and fills the entire dial plate, so the waxing and waning of the moon can be observed clearly. The dark blue dial is overlaid with silver and adorned with stars. The surface of the moon is reproduced with 3D printing technology. An infinitely adjustable clasp fits most wrists without holes in the strap, which simplifies manufacturing and saves materials. The strap can also be removed and replaced without tools.

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Brand: Larissa Moraes Project: Necklace Category: Jewelry

Van Gogh's Rosebush

Van Gogh's Rosebush is a handmade necklace inspired by the painting Rosebush in Blossom by Vincent van Gogh. The necklace is made of 18 karat gold and freshwater biwa button pearls. The pearls recall the rounded shapes and varied sizes of the roses on the canvas. The gold forms branches that link one pearl to another. The tip of the necklace is detachable, so the piece can be matched to the mood and the neckline of the day. The slightly curved form helps the necklace fit the body. The design offers a modern use of pearls.

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Brand: Larissa Moraes Project: Ring Category: Jewelry

Irises

Irises is a double ring inspired by a painting by Vincent van Gogh. The painting shows blue flowers with long, sword shaped leaves. In the ring, the flowers are represented by blue sapphire and by London and sky topaz, while sculptured gold forms the leaves in movement. The ring is made of 18 karat gold by hand, with a matte finish and prong settings. The piece is light and comfortable to wear. The intent is to bring the colors and forms of nature and painting into a wearable object.

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