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: My inspiration came from the Hmong of Vietnam where everything lies within their jewelries are all symbols of nature. In my design, I combined the shape of the moon and the carved details from the Hmong's jewelries and clothes to praise the beauty of an ancient God in their tales which is the moon itself.
: Pristine Moon combines modern and traditional scent so it is suitable for several kinds of women's clothes such as casual and formal and also goes really nice with bohemian style. So it has good function and great appearance for all women in the world. I desire to bring the beauty of ethnic culture to all the people that it is not only for the ones who dare to dress differently but for those who like it more simple and easy to put on. And people actually like it very much because of its function.
: I just simply want to wear it to any where I go.
: It took me a month to complete the design, from building up the concept to the finished sketch, and then 2-3 months to make it real and perfect.
: The beauty of the Vietnamese ethnic is the one thing I keep on chasing from the beginning of my college years. It is so basic and simply that it is hard to recreate. Putting it into a design is not easy yet giving me temptation to making art with it.
: This piece of jewelry - Pristine is for myself only and made by me. I do not attempt to sell it.
: Pristine Moon has the meaning of history, the past and the present and also the future where all we do is preserve the legacy of our lifetime through the beauty of nature and mankind trhough the eye of ethnic people.
: All men and women.
: The exciting part about this necklace not only about the meaning but also how it is going to affect the styles. Pristine Moon can be wore with casual clothes because of its simplicity of material; or it can be very suitable for specific style like bohemian and also women's suits with an open V-neckline. And plus, this piece of jewelry can go well with formal dresses. The jewelry we use does not have to be sparkle with diamonds and gemstones. It can be so true and pristine like the name itself bringing us the idea of the ancient beauty through the silver light.
: I was tempted by the Hmong's imagination of Mother Nature and the urges to create fashionable jewelries for all women of the world. The appearance of nature under Hmong's eyes is very unique. My inspiration came from the Hmong of Vietnam where everything lies within their jewelries are all symbols of nature. In my design, I combined the shape of the moon and the carved details from the Hmong's jewelries and clothes to praise the beauty of an ancient God in their tales which is the moon itself.
: Its flexible function with several kind of cloths and styles.
: I got some advises from a local jeweler in the making of Pristine Moon.
: I want to bring Vietnam closer to the world.
: First of all, is the skill of combining knowledge and design. And then it is the skill to work this design from sketch to reality.
