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Dancer Earrings by k Y Yiu

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Editor Frank Scott (FS) from DesignPRWire has interviewed designer k Y Yiu (kY) for A' Design Awards and Competition. You can access the full profile of k Y Yiu by clicking here. Access more information about the award winning design Dancer here.



Interview with k Y Yiu at Wednesday 20th of April 2016

FS: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
kY: Dance is a minimal design, movable in 360-degree earrings representing the beauty of Jellyfish.

FS: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
kY: The design strive to embrace new look and minimal design, eventually developing the unique style from nature as a jewelry designer.

FS: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
kY: For my future plan, I will work as a freelancer for another jewelry company who had a retail store, join professional jewelry house , enter design contests and talk to a lot of people.

FS: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
kY: Around one week start from concept to sketch.

FS: Why did you design this particular concept? Was this design commissioned or did you decide to pursuit an inspiration?
kY: Use minimal pattern and form to recreate the jellyfish into a pair of earrings.

FS: What made you design this particular type of work?
kY: My design Philosophy is minimal, clean and elegant. Minimalistic in details; geometric forms; contrasting elements, like color texture and finishing; asymmetry because I love something a little unexpected. And above all elegance is the primary design principals.

FS: Where there any other designs and/or designers that helped the influence the design of your work?
kY: I admire Coco Channel who broke the boundaries of women’s fashion at the time. Claude

FS: Who is the target customer for his design?
kY: The minimal but elegant design could be worn by ladies of all ages to match with their evening gowns.

FS: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
kY: The jelly fish swim in the ocean, look like dancing in the party with sparkling jewelry

FS: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
kY: The most difficult part was created the jellyfish into jewelry design. Since the structure of jellyfish was free form.

FS: Is your design influenced by data or analytical research in any way? What kind of research did you conduct for making this design?
kY: Many visual details and experiences influence my work. I am inspired because I am attracted to certain things – not necessarily that I want to emulate them


FS: Thank you for providing us with this opportunity to interview you.

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