Page 20 - Best-of-Best-Show-2020-eCatalogue
P. 20
Clavier Diploma in Design (Object and Jewellery)
Zhang Yee Ying
Model + Board
3 x A2 boards
Dimensions Variable
Student Bio Project Description
Zhang Yee Ying is a diligent and passionate jewellery ‘Clavier’ means ‘keyboard’ in French. Clavier jewellery
designer who graduated from Diploma in Design (Object collection is made by the silicone sheets harvested from old
& Jewellery) at NAFA in 2020. Born in Johor and currently keyboards with copper. The silicone dome sheet is haptic
based in Singapore, she has worked in Derock Trading as on the senses and creates such delight when the wearer
senior designer’s assistant. Her passion for jewellery design interacts with it against their skin. The designer has turned
has no bounds and she has transformed that passion and this trash into a valuable material to be worn on the body.
inspiration into her creations. She enjoys the process of It is an interactive piece of jewellery that provides tactile
designing, making each element and infusing them with feedback on the skin when one interacts with it and with
positive intentions and affirmations. Academically, she was geometric pattern design.
awarded 1st Place in the Emerging Talent Category of the
International Jewellery Stars Awards and NAFA Dean’s List
Awards in 2019.
Fig 20.
Fig 21.
B.o.B. 2020 B.o.B. 2020 S.O.A.D. 3D Design S.O.A.D. 3D Design