Chloe Choi

The Celestial-Sea Tides Wrislet

Class of: 2029

Major: Strategic Design and Management BBA

Medium: Color pencil drawing

Faculty: Matthew López-Jensen

Prompt: The Celestial-Sea Tides Wristlet is inspired by Victorian-era elegance and historical adornment, reimagined through a cosmic and oceanic lens. Flowing entirely without sharp edges, the cuff mimics wave-like movement as it wraps from the hand around the wrist and up the forearm, forming a fluid silver body. Star sapphires shimmer like distant galaxies, their pink, yellow, green, and blue tones echoing light across an infinite tide, while small pink tourmalines add warmth and meaning. Designed for anyone who values selfworth, beauty, and history, the piece blends durability, symbolism, and emotion. It is meant to feel like wearing the sea, the sky, and a fragment of timeless elegance all at once.

Create a hyper-detailed drawing of a hypothetical accessory that uses stones, gems, and minerals in a conceptual way. It doesn’t have to be practical. It doesn’t have to be “beautiful” or expensive looking. It should be the manifestation of ideas and research into forms, cultures, and the geological histories of the selected stones.