Designer Hao-Yang Lai’s work “Interstellar” was shortlisted in the “China’s First International Coloured Gemstone Design Competition”, it was one of the few outstanding designs selected from over two thousand entries.
Initiated by “China Economic Weekly” and hosted by Si Jiao Lou International Jewellery Industrial Park, the “China’s First International Coloured Gemstone Design Competition” aims to promote the development of the coloured gemstone industry through its original designs to enhance domestic and international influence of Chinese designs.
Organised by the “China Economic Weekly”
Sponsored by the “Si Jiao Lou International Jewellery Industry Park”
General art consultant: Wu Feng-Hua, founder and art director of TTF high jewellery
Academic institutions: Central Academy of Fine Arts, Academy of Fine Arts Tsing Hua University, Nanjing University of the Arts, Beijing Institute of Fashion Technology, Wuhan Jewellery Institute of China University of Geosciences, Xi’an Academy of Fine Arts, Sichuan Academy of Fine Arts, Lu Xun Academy of Fine Arts, Southern University of Science and Technology, Academy of Fine Arts of Hangzhou University, Shandong Institute of Arts and Crafts, Yunnan Arts Institute, Qingdao Agricultural University, Guangxi Arts Institute, Shenzhen Vocational and Technical College, Shenzhen University of Technology, Suzhou Arts and Crafts Vocational and Technical College, Shenzhen Technician College
Selected Work: Interstellar, 2022
Materials: 18k gold, various coloured gemstones and diamonds