Jewelry Design Shrimps Earrings by Nana Watanabe A paper pattern is created, and the design is programmed into a computer for embroidery. After embroidering on organza fabric, it is heat cut and folded like origami to form a three dimensional shape. The piece is lightweight yet maintains a sturdy structure, ensuring it retains its shape during storage and wear. The careful selection of materials and expert craftsmanship recreate the natural texture and movement of a shrimp, with particular attention to details such as the eggs in the abdomen. The use of gradient dyed rayon thread captures the enchanting beauty of marine life.
Bronze A' Design Award Winner
Shrimps Earrings by Nana Watanabe is a distinguished winner of the A' Jewelry Design Award. Shrimps Earrings earned the Bronze A' Design Award in 2025 and is showcased on Jewelry Design Award Winners among other outstanding designs. Explore the project details, discover other works by Nana Watanabe and see why Shrimps Earrings design stands out from its competition.
About Shrimps
Jewelry Design Shrimps Earrings by Nana Watanabe A paper pattern is created, and the design is programmed into a computer for embroidery. After embroidering on organza fabric, it is heat cut and folded like origami to form a three dimensional shape. The piece is lightweight yet maintains a sturdy structure, ensuring it retains its shape during storage and wear. The careful selection of materials and expert craftsmanship recreate the natural texture and movement of a shrimp, with particular attention to details such as the eggs in the abdomen. The use of gradient dyed rayon thread captures the enchanting beauty of marine life. Shrimps earned the Bronze A' Design Award, a respected level of recognition in the A' Design Award & Competition. Bronze A' Design Award works combine new ideas with skillful innovations, and are selected by a grand jury, as noteworthy entries in their respective categories, after fair, ethical, meritocratic and independent academic review, where nominated projects are voted following blind peer-review process on pre-established, publicly-available evaluation criteria.
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