Chow Jia Xin, Marisa

School of 3D Design

Bachelor of Arts (Honours) 3D Design Practice (Top Up)

GALLERY

Brutiful

A series of brooches inspired by the beauty of bruises. Brutiful brooches are made to spread awareness of Anti- Domestic Violence against women, a problem the world is facing till this date. Each pieces symbolizes the phase of healing of a victim who suffers from Domestic Violence - Conceal, Accept & Evolve.

Amé

Amé is a dual use diffuser and instrument. It is made to be used as a pre-sleep ritual which helps users who suffer from Insomnia, to calm themselves before sleeping. Subsequently, helping them to sleep better.

Trapped

Trapped is a two piece collection - Eye patch and Necklace. It is created with small hollow spheres that have baby oil flowing through, almost like a maze. The feeling of being 'trapped' and the excitement of going through the maze alongside with the fear of constantly being stuck in it.

Canereid

Canereid is inspired by the mythical creature - Capricorn, a half goat and half fish beast. It is made with torn tissue paper, resin and dyes with Capricorn's colours. The raw edges brings back the message that despite the lightness of Capricorn, it is still a creature, and therefore dangerous.

Jeli-Conia

Jeli-Conia is a set of tools to create Japanese sweets called Wagashi. The final design of the Wagashi is inspired by the tropical flower Heliconia, and a common dessert in Singapore, Ice Kachang, which both elements have similar colour of Green and Pink.

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

2017 Oct, Singapore Jewellery Design Awards Category A, Singapore Jewellers Association
2018 Mar, NAFA Talent Development Programme Awards , NAFA
2019 Sep, NAFA Best Graduate Award, NAFA

EVENTS & ACTIVITIES

2018, Participation, LOEWE Craft Prize, LOEWE Foundation
2018, Participation, ROCA One-Day Design Challenge, ROCA
2019, 3DD Workshop Facilitator, Open House, NAFA
2019, Participation, Milan Design Week Open Call, Design Singapore Council
2020, Student Helper, Open House, NAFA