DI: What is the main principle, idea and inspiration behind your design?
: I often wear black and I needed something to brighten up my clothes. So I created this joyful necklace.
DI: What has been your main focus in designing this work? Especially what did you want to achieve?
: Creating is a need; all the other things come as the result. First I make something that I need or want to wear or just want to see not only as the picture in my head but as the 3D object, and at that point I don't want to achieve anything else but the product itself. The next step is showing it to others and listening to reactions or suggestions.
DI: What are your future plans for this award winning design?
: I hope to sell it at stores across Europe.
DI: How long did it take you to design this particular concept?
: One day, while trying to solve a professional problem, I was playing with plexy samples on my desk. Suddenly I made a shape that resembled a necklace and I decided to make one. That one was the first of many more to come,necklaces of different shapes and lengths. So the process of the designing was really short, it just came by itself!
DI: Is your design being produced or used by another company, or do you plan to sell or lease the production rights or do you intent to produce your work yourself?
: I am producing necklaces as well as accompanyng rings, earrings and broaches by myself.
DI: Who is the target customer for his design?
: All female persons, young and less young , those who want to brighten their day with vivid colors.
DI: What sets this design apart from other similar or resembling concepts?
: Lot of colors an endless variations and uniqueness of each piece make this jewelry different .
DI: How did you come up with the name for this design? What does it mean?
: The name, as well as the design, came by itself.
DI: Which design tools did you use when you were working on this project?
: No tools, just empiria helped me design this project.
DI: What is the most unique aspect of your design?
: The most unique aspect of my design is the fact that there are no two necklaces that are the same. Although made out of same pieces and same colors, there are inummerous types of necklaces that can be made.
DI: What is the role of technology in this particular design?
: Most of my designs are very simple and require no or very little technology. Being a painter, a freelanced artist all my life, a one-man-band, I am used not to work with others in developing my concept or ideas. Of course, when it comes to realization, I need the knowledge of the professionals from different fields of work.
DI: How did you decide to submit your design to an international design competition?
: The design is so well liked by everyone who sees it, so I decided to submit it to an international professional eye.
DI: What did you learn or how did you improve yourself during the designing of this work?
: Every new design that is accomplished is a new step on my professional staircase.