Design

• Powerhouse Bracelet


  Design by Peter Chang
• Ling Bing Brooch


  Design by Lisa Juen
• Powerhouse Bracelet is made of foam core which makes it lightweight, big, bold and eye-catching
• Powerhouse Bracelet is not functional because of its size, making it less comfortable for the wearer and could get caught or in the way, stopping the wearer from moving as easily and elegantly
• Powerhouse Bracelet is fit for its purpose of being a large, eye-catching bracelet worn on the wrist
• Ling Bing Brooch is not functional due to its delicate, intricate shapes made from recycled materials, which makes them weaker and more prone to breaking
• Ling Bing Brooch is fit for its purpose of being a delicate, detailed brooch worn on the clothing around the chest area
• Powerhouse Bracelet is not fit for its purpose of being a durable, long-lasting bracelet as it has many delicate pieces that can easily be broken, snap off or get caught
• Ling Bing Brooch is not fit for its purpose of being durable, due to its delicate shapes made from recycled materials, meaning it can be easily broken
• Powerhouse Bracelet appeals to wealthy, rich people because it uses high-quality materials like lacquer, giving it a glossy, expensive look
• Powerhouse Bracelet is targeted at a bold person who wants to be seen, due to its large scale and unique shapes
• Powerhouse Bracelet has a strong visual impact due to its bright colours, large size and contrasting inner and outer colours
• Ling Bing Brooch appeals to someone in their 20s-50s who wants to wear a little piece to decorate their body that isn't too noticeable
• Ling Bing Brooch is targeted at a female who likes nature and wants to wear a brightly coloured, delicate piece to decorate their body
• Ling Bing Brooch stands out on the wearer due to its unusual materials like fake nails and smooth, glossy look
• Powerhouse Bracelet is best worn with something subtle and plain like a little black dress, as anything with a pattern would clash with the colours and patterns on the bracelet
• Ling Bing Brooch is best worn with something subtle and plain like a little black dress, as anything with a pattern would clash with the colours and patterns on the brooch
• Peter Chang's non-traditional jewellery training as a sculptor impacted his designs, making them large and impractical to wear
• Peter Chang uses the Chinese symbolic colours of red and gold for wealth throughout his designs, making them look very opulent
• Peter Chang's use of plastic in his designs reflects the popular use of plastic in China, turning trash into treasure and giving his designs a colourful, playful aesthetic