Yixin Zhang

Gluttony & Nepenthes

Jewellery
2021
Sterling silver, Pearls
10 cm x 4.7 cm
I depicted the Nepenthes’ process of catching and eating insects (Encyclopædia Britannica), so the lip clip shows a structure that can clip and lock the lips and keep away from the continuous lure. The wearer will feel uncomfortable when their mouths are opening to get endless foods or lose self-control; the pearls represent the continuous lure that attracts people to accept it.

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Gluttony & Nepenthes
Gluttony & Nepenthes
Gluttony & Nepenthes
Gluttony & Nepenthes

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Yixin Zhang aka. Sia Zhang

Jewellery

“My collection explores the relationship between plants and the seven deadly sins, by making jewellery that uses the plants as the metaphor for the seven deadly sins. From my perspective, the plants...” [More]