London Design Silver

2024

Raindrop Iris

Entrant Company

Freelance

Category

Product Design - Jewellery

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

This extraordinary cocktail ring is a vibrant tribute to the elegance and symbolism of the iris flower, crafted with meticulous attention to detail. At its center, a radiant yellow diamond symbolizes vitality and hope, surrounded by exquisitely designed petals. The petals are adorned with pavé-set diamonds that transition seamlessly from yellow to white and then to a soft purple, mirroring the natural gradient of an iris in full bloom. Adding to the lifelike quality, two luminous pearls are nestled on the petals, evoking the delicate appearance of raindrops resting on flower leaves.



The band is crafted from green anodized titanium, chosen for its durability and ability to showcase vibrant, lasting colors. The titanium band is intricately engraved with patterns that replicate the texture of iris leaves, enhancing the realism and adding a tactile, organic element to the design. The bold green hue contrasts beautifully with the gemstone-studded petals, creating a dynamic interplay between modern material innovation and nature-inspired aesthetics.



As a cocktail ring, this piece is a true showstopper, designed to captivate attention with its bold proportions and intricate details. It is perfect for glamorous events or as a statement piece, celebrating the wearer’s individuality and appreciation for artistic design. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the ring is imbued with the rich symbolism of the iris, representing wisdom, admiration, and hope, which gives it an emotional depth and timeless allure.



This cocktail ring is more than an accessory—it is a wearable piece that bridges traditional craftsmanship with contemporary innovation. The vibrant colors, intricate detailing, and thoughtful incorporation of pearls and diamonds make this piece a celebration of nature's beauty and the endless possibilities of design. Whether worn by a jewelry connoisseur or someone who values bold, artistic expressions, this iris cocktail ring radiates confidence, elegance, and creativity, ensuring it is cherished for generations to come.

Credits

Designer
Xinchen Li
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