Sennuki Ringu

About

This piece of functional jewelry was inspired by the challenge of having the absolute bare minimum amount of tools required to open a bottle. When worn and used correctly, the ring acts as a fulcrum that provides enough leverage to open a bottle with a loud satisfying pop.

Challenge

Design a fun and functional piece of jewelry made only with hand tools.

Solution

A rigid, chunky, extruded form of a wearable bottle opener that is interactive and fun to use.

Medium/Technique

Sterling Silver

Lost-wax Casting

Institution

Hiroshima City University

[広島市立大学]

Special thanks to:

Instructor- Ryutaro Fujie, Yukihiro Yoshida