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Big Bang Ring

big bang Ring is an innovative and meticulously crafted piece of jewelry that embodies the cosmic phenomenon of the universe's origin through its sophisticated design and architectural composition. This exceptional creation, designed by Italian jeweler Nicola Botta, features a masterful arrangement of precious stones set on two distinct levels to create a dynamic representation of the universe's initial expansion. The ring's design incorporates a central diamond as the focal point, surrounded by trapezoid-cut diamonds that symbolize particles radiating outward into space, while yellow beryls represent the explosive core of the cosmic event. The sophisticated construction involves a complex integration of white and yellow gold, with the central diamond's bezel passing through a precisely engineered hole in the beryl pavé, secured through laser welding techniques. The ring's dimensions measure 32mm x 32mm with a height of 33mm, weighing 32.9 grams, making it a substantial piece designed primarily for the middle or forefinger. The design's technical innovation lies in its ability to maintain structural integrity while creating the illusion of free-floating external stones, achieved through precise laser welding of multiple components. This remarkable piece, which garnered a Golden A' Design Award in the Jewelry Design category, represents a significant achievement in contemporary jewelry design, combining artistic vision with technical expertise to transform a scientific concept into wearable art. The creation process, completed in Milano, Italy, demonstrates exceptional craftsmanship in its ability to translate the dynamic energy of the universe's birth into a tangible form, while maintaining both aesthetic appeal and structural durability.

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Adam Dawson

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