A Design Magazine

A Design Magazine featuring great design, architecture, fashion, graphics and innovation from across the globe.

 

Jewelry

Discover 292 award-winning designs tagged Jewelry on A Design Magazine.

Queen of Lake Multifunctional Ring

Queen of Lake

This multifunctional handcrafted ring is designed with the idea of being versatile. It can easily transform into a pendant or a brooch. Each side of the ring is delicately designed. Even the back side is handmade and adorned with a tanzanite stone. Despite its large size, the ring is comfortable to wear. The concept behind designing Queen of Lake is Monet's Water Lilies and the unique application of colors by Monet, who suffered from visual impairment, but that didn't stop him from his iconic creative path. This ring is a reflection of a designer's innovative artistic vision.

Continue reading about Queen of Lake Multifunctional Ring

 
The Roaring Lion Statement Choker

The Roaring Lion

The Roaring Lion Choker brings together traditional craftsmanship and modern techniques to create a sculptural jewelry piece. Made of white gold, its faceted lion motif interacts with light to enhance depth and dimension. Strands of Tahitian pearls provide contrast, balancing structure with fluidity. The design process involved extensive research into material composition and wearability, ensuring both visual impact and comfort. More than adornment, the choker reflects personal expression through form, texture, and composition.

Continue reading about The Roaring Lion Statement Choker

 
The Golden Viper Multifunctional Pendant

The Golden Viper

The Golden Viper is a pendant designed to hold a ring securely on a necklace. The form is based on a snake, a long-standing symbol of healing. The pendant allows a ring to be stored on the chain when it cannot be worn on the finger, for example by medical staff at work. The ring is guided through the pendant along the chain and looped back into place, so the necklace does not need to be removed. The piece is cast in 18k gold and polished to a high gloss. The inner diameter suits different ring sizes.

Continue reading about The Golden Viper Multifunctional Pendant

 
Marine Gastropods Ring

Marine Gastropods

Marine Gastropods is a ring inspired by the spiral forms of marine snails. The form was studied from a dissected shell, which was recorded with a three-dimensional scanner. The ring is made of six parts cast in 18k gold using the lost-wax technique. A central tourmaline is cut to increase reflection, following a study of refraction and optical properties. Diamonds are set into the surface, and the assembled piece is rhodium plated. The design joins natural form with jewelry craft and treats the parts as one whole.

Continue reading about Marine Gastropods Ring

 
Yin and Yang Ring

Yin and Yang

This ring reinterprets the classic bypass playing with asymmetry, curves, heights, and inclinations to challenge traditional symmetry while preserving balance and elegance. Inspired by the Yin and Yang concept, it embodies contrast and harmony. It features 18K white gold, Australian white pearl, gray Akoya pearl, colorless and gray diamonds. The black and white rhodium finish enhances this duality. Meticulously engineered for comfort, the design prevents rotation while creating a piece that interacts with the wearer, creating a constant play of light and shadow, evolving with every gesture.

Continue reading about Yin and Yang Ring

 
Celestial Voyage Spinning Ring

Celestial Voyage

Inspired by the mysteries of UFOs and outer space, the Celestial Voyage Ring showcases a unique spinning feature that makes it both playful and visually striking. Crafted through careful experimentation, it highlights the natural beauty of lab grown diamonds and natural gemstones without hindering their shine. Collaborating with engineering insights, this piece marries traditional craftsmanship with innovative design. The ring invites wearers to engage in a lively interaction, beautifully merging elegance with themes of exploration, sustainability, and whimsy in every spin.

Continue reading about Celestial Voyage Spinning Ring

 
Smiley Spiked Flexible Cuff Bracelet

Smiley Spiked

The Smiley Spiked flexible cuff bracelet is unisex piece of jewelry designed for everyday wear. Blending structure with fluidity, its design takes inspiration from spikes, ancestral elements of protection on sensitive life forms, while aligning with the natural contours of the human body. The articulated, U shaped spike formation adorns the back of the wrist, visible beneath a sleeve in a relaxed position; while the oval shaped, flexible tube back provides structure, ensures easy wear, and enhances comfort with a secure fit. The piece can be worn alone, stacked or paired with a watch.

Continue reading about Smiley Spiked Flexible Cuff Bracelet

 
Align Vault Ring

Align

The collection takes inspiration from the step well, known as Kolam in Kerala. The geometric layout and symmetric steps contain water reflecting the lush greenery of its surroundings. The design uses clean, bold lines that coil around the smooth cylinder shaped labradorite gemstone. The labradorite has been used here to depict water.

Continue reading about Align Vault Ring

 
Cactus Ring

Cactus

Cactus is a cocktail ring for women, part of the Japanese Garden collection. The ring is made of 18K gold and set with a 12.03 carat Ural cabochon emerald that shows a cat's eye effect. Smaller emeralds and diamonds complete the setting. All surfaces are finished, including the needles, which are joined to one another and form an even plane that holds the central emerald. The assembly is complex and demands careful handwork. The Japanese Garden collection presents the inhabitants of a traditional Japanese garden and is inspired by paintings by Japanese artists.

Continue reading about Cactus Ring

 
Aqua Continuum Jewellery Set

Aqua Continuum

Aqua Continuum is a jewellery set consisting of a pendant, a pair of earrings, and a ring, developed using fluid, doubly curved and folded surfaces to explore continuity and controlled movement in three-dimensional geometry. An emerald-cut blue topaz has been used in each piece. The stone was chosen for its blue tone and its visual association with water. The supporting gemstones vary in size and were arranged using circle-packing principles. This arrangement generates a parametric pattern that produces a gradual field of density and visual balance across the surfaces of the jewellery.

Continue reading about Aqua Continuum Jewellery Set

 
Butterflies Lingering Over Flowers Ring

Butterflies Lingering Over Flowers

Butterflies Lingering Over Flowers is a ring inspired by a line of classical Chinese poetry describing a butterfly gliding through layers of flowers. The center stone is an unheated raw pigeon blood ruby from Myanmar, whose natural inclusions and rare hue are preserved. Openwork craftsmanship suggests layered petals, while micro set diamonds add brilliance along the band. The asymmetric band imitates the arcs of butterfly wings and fits comfortably on either hand. The 18K gold body supports the complex openwork and resists corrosion.

Continue reading about Butterflies Lingering Over Flowers Ring

 
Moels and Co 528 Watch

Moels and Co 528

Moels and Co 528 is a mid modern century inspired wrist watch with a rectangular shaped case and an asymmetric dial which was sectioned according to the golden ratio. The dial is painted with a silver metallic base mixed with a pigment coating that provides a luminous finish and depending on the light circumstances the color of the dial changes creating an effect that is highly attractive. Without frills, complications or needless decorations this design is truly uncommon on today's market.

Continue reading about Moels and Co 528 Watch