Christimos

We generate a lot of food waste every day. So how could we deal with this food waste instead of throwing it into the trash bin and giving them a second life? Christimos is a bracelet made of food waste from eggshells and orange peels.

Project time:Spring 2022

Category: Sustainable Jewelry

Concept & Inspiration

The inspiration comes from church windows which are combined with fragments in different colors.

The eggshell also has positive and negative colors for the inner and outer which has a possibility to give the same feeling.

Christmos

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Christimos with two smaller simple braclet.

The right side of the eggshell pattern.

The left side of the eggshell pattern.

"Christimos" comes from "Christian" and "mosaic".

The whole bracelet and jewelry plate are made of orange peels.

Story behind Christimos

Put orange peels into pot and boil them.

After become fully soft, let them to dry a little bit.

Put the band and the jewelry holder into the oven. Bake in 310°F.

Put orange peels into pot and boil them.

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Orange Peels Bracelet Base Making Process

Crack the eggshell into debris.

Put it on the orange base carefully.

Cure the surface with UV light.

Crack the eggshell into debris.

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Eggshell Drawing Making Process

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