Alilea Alba Mama Faamau e Teodora Szabo Tonki

O le mamanu Alilea Alba Mama Faamau e Teodora Szabo Tonki o se manumalo maualuga tele o le fa'ailoga mamalu 2026 A' Design Award Apamemea i le Vaega Tauva Mamanu Mea Teuteuga.

ApamemeaMea Teuteuga· 2026

Alilea Alba Mama Faamau

na mamanuina e Teodora Szabo Tonki

Tagata Fa'atau: Viverté Jewellery

Manumalo o le A' Design Award Apamemea i le Vaega Mea Teuteuga

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Manumalo Fa'ailoga Fa'amaonia

Fa'amaonia le Tulaga o le Fa'ailoga mo #178752

Asiasi i le Saite Va'ai i le A' Design Award Fa'asalalauga Pailesi o le Fa'ailoga

Lanu

Le Mamanu

E Uiga ia Alilea Alba Mama Faamau

O le Alilea Alba o se mama faamau na musuia i siva faauo a manulele o le parataiso. O le fausaga o pioga e lua e faamanatu mai ai gaoioiga salalau o apaau ma faapuipui ai le maa taua tutotonu i se foliga matala. O le mama ua faia i le auro paepae 14k ma ua faapipii i ai se morganite ua tipi i foliga o le pea e 3.00 karati ma taimane e aofia ai le 0.76 karati. O taimane ua faapipii i le faiga pave e mulimuli i laina pioga o le foliga. O le foliga na atiina ae e ala i le mamanu 3D ma le lolomi 3D ina ia ausia le tutusa saʻo lelei, sosoo ai ma le faauma lelei i lima. O maa uma na faapipii i lalo o se microscope mo le saʻo lelei.

Le Fa'ailogaina

E Uiga i le A' Design Award Apamemea

O le A' Design Award Apamemea na manumalo ai Alilea Alba Mama Faamau, o se faamaoniga matuā mamalu e tuuina atu i mamanu ese e iloga i le fatufatuaʻi, le atamai ma le poto. O ē manumalo i le Apamemea o mea e iai le tomai atoa ma fatufatuaʻi mataʻina e faamaonia ai le poto masani tele, le mafaufau ma le atamai o tagata mamanu. E faamoemoeina Alilea Alba Mama Faamau e avea ma mea e vivii tele, ua pelepelea, e iloga i le tomai faapolofesa ma mea fou. O lenei mamanu na manumalo i le A' Design Award Apamemea e tuufaatasia ai faiga sili i le faatufugaga, saienisi, mamanu ma tekonolosi ma e sili ona lelei i le mataituina o mea itiiti. Alilea Alba Mama Faamau e faamalieina matagofie manaʻoga, pa i manaʻo, faalataina lagona ma faaosofia le fia iloa.

I Tua o le Mamanu

Pepa Fa'asalalau

Fa'amaoniaga, sui o le 'au ma fa'amatalaga fa'atekinisi na saunia e le tagata mamanu.

Uiga Fa'apitoa: The rings structure echoes the sweeping wing gestures of birds of paradise, framing the morganite in a dynamic, open silhouette that suggests both movement and balance. Its dual arc form highlights the gemstone as the heart of the composition, while the pavé set diamonds enhance the sense of radiant motion. The design stands out through its sculptural elegance and symbolic expression of feminine grace.
Fua & Fa'apipi'i: Width 22 mm x Depth 18,5 mm x Height 28 mm
Fa'ailoga: biomimicry jewelry design, organic form ring, 3D jewelry design, micro-casting, hand stone setting, morganite engagement ring, contemporary high jewelry, bespoke fine jewelry
Tekonolosi Gaosiga: Crafted in 14k white gold, the ring features a pear cut 3,00 ct morganite and 0,76 ct of diamonds. The form was developed through 3D design and printing to achieve precise symmetry, followed by meticulous hand finishing. All stones were set under a microscope to ensure accuracy and refinement, merging traditional goldsmithing heritage with contemporary technical precision.
Lu'itau o le Mamanu: The greatest challenge was distilling the fluid, expressive wing movements of birds-of-paradise into a refined, wearable form. Balancing the emotional intensity of courtship with the traditional expectations of an engagement ring required careful restraint. Technical limits of micro-casting and setting stones on curved, flowing shapes demanded multiple prototypes before achieving a form that felt both alive and enduring.
Su'esu'ega: This project is based on qualitative design research exploring how the courtship movements of South American birds-of-paradise could be translated into jewelry. Observation, sketches and 3D modeling were used to study motion and form, supported by videos and scientific sources. Several prototypes tested proportions and wearability. The final design captures the energy of a wingbeat, showing how natural gestures can inspire emotionally resonant, contemporary jewelry with real value for both design practice and client experience.
Fa'aosofia: This design is inspired by the elegant courtship dances of birds of paradise, whose expressive wing movements mirror the rhythm and emotional intensity of passionate relationships. Their graceful arcs and unfolding gestures guided the silhouette of the piece, symbolising confidence, allure and the radiant strength of femininity. The result is a jewel that captures both motion and harmony in a contemporary, refined form
Umi o le Poloketi: The piece for the competition was created in Szeged and took approximately three months to complete.
Fa'agasologa o Galuega: The Alilea Alba ring is worn like a flowing sculpture that gently follows the hand’s movement. Its wing-like curves guide the eye toward the central morganite, creating a soft sense of motion without any mechanical parts. Light catches the stones differently with each gesture, making the ring feel alive. The interaction is simple yet expressive: the design enhances emotion through shifting reflections, giving the wearer a quiet, intimate sense of presence.
Sui o le 'Au: Teodóra Szabó Tönki
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