London Design Platinum

2024

Foam Fin Fantasy Sapphire Ring

Entrant Company

Shenzhen Xishe Jewelry Design Art Management Co., Ltd. / Shenzhen Rongxi Jewelry Co., Ltd.

Category

Product Design - Jewellery

Client's Name

Huirong Xiao, Xiaoli Xu, Yingqian Zhu, Jieping Gan

Country / Region

China

The Foam Fin Fantasy sapphire ring is an exquisite piece of jewelry inspired by a dreamlike and enchanting scene—a graceful fish tail breaking through the ocean's surface, leaving behind a trail of sparkling, fleeting light amidst delicate sea foam. This moment captures the harmony and beauty of nature, symbolizing the fleeting yet unforgettable moments of love and the timeless memories they create. The ring's design centers around the fluid motion of a fish tail, not as a mere replication of nature but as an artistic reimagining. The designer captures the dynamic beauty of the fish tail slicing through foam, preserving its natural grace while infusing it with the elegance of modern design. The flowing lines and delicate textures of the ring freeze this sense of movement, offering a balance between the organic and the refined. To evoke the delicate and dreamy quality of ocean foam, the fish tail is adorned with a gradient inlay of blue sapphires. These gemstones transition from the deep blue of the ocean to the light blue of the sky, mimicking the shimmering foam stirred by the tail as it glides through the water. This design not only enhances the ring's visual appeal but also symbolizes the subtle changes and elevation of emotions within love. The Foam Fin Fantasy ring reflects on the philosophy of "Moments and Eternity." Just as ocean foam is brief but beautiful, so are the heart-stirring moments in love—transient yet leaving a lasting impression. The fish tail, a symbol of freedom and romance, embodies the pursuit of enduring love with every graceful movement. This ring, through its fusion of the fish tail and gradient sapphires, conveys a message of cherishing the present and striving for eternal love. Meticulous attention to detail defines this design. The fish tail features high-precision setting techniques to ensure each sapphire is perfectly placed, creating a flawless gradient effect. The ring’s overall shape has been carefully refined to capture the dynamic motion of the fish tail as it seamlessly weaves through the foam, resulting in a piece that is both natural and fluid.

Credits

Huirong Xiao
Xiaoli Xu
Yingqian Zhu
Jieping Gan
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