Your fave NYC Chinese gals collaborated on a Lunar New Year collection of hoodies, bucket hats, a bathrobe, convertible panty jewelry, & a fishie bracelet to wish you 年年有余 year-round. Shop the collection on www.dawangnewyork.com <3
Even I’ve said it in my yung ignorant days.
Grillz and earring-necklace. Fine silver. 1”x3/8”x3/8” and 6”x1/2”x1/16”
2017
photos by Daniel Terna.
digital art by Ada Chen.
Me or Balenciaga?
Slipper. Fine silver with sterling silver beads. 9 1/2”x2 1/2”x3 1/2”
2017
photos and digital art by Ada Chen.
Prong set gems of conversations.
Text Message Earrings. Laser cut acrylic and sterling silver. 3”x2”x1/8”
2018
photos by Jonell Joshua.
digital art by Ada Chen.
3rd photo is the production version w/o the prong settings available in my shop :)
Classic Chinese children’s toy. Classic gender stereotypes.
Drum toy. Copper, enamel, cast bronze beads. 8"x3.5"x2"
2018
photos by Ada Chen and Jonell Joshua.
digital art by Ada Chen.
The way that the U.S. sells the Asian image.
Hot Chinitos Brooch/Pendant, Nunchucks Brooch, Straw Hat Brooch. Copper, enamel. 6”x3”x1/8”, 1/2”x4”x1/8”, 3/4”x1 1/2”x1/8”
2018
photos and digital art by Ada Chen.
Mini explosives for your lobes.
Earrings. Acrylic, brass. 3”x2”x2”
2017
photos by David Butler and Amanda Bae.
digital art by Ada Chen.
Squirt some out, stick it on ya head.
Shampoo bottle. Sandblasted glass, sterling silver caps and pump, my hair. 8”x2.5”x2.5”
2018
photos by Ada Chen and Jonell Joshua.
digital art by Ada Chen.
Ya eyes too big and ya lids got too many folds.
Eyepiece. Brass, garnets. 6 1/2”x8 1/2”x1/4”
2018
photos and digital art by Ada Chen.
How much did that gold star sticker from the teacher mean to you in 2nd grade tho?
Brooches. Gold plated bronze. 2 1/2”x2 1/2”x1/8”
2017
photos by Ada Chen and Sebastien Pierre.
digital art by Ada Chen.
My mom probably thinks her soup could save my life.
Bowl. Chased copper. 5”x5”x2 1/2”
2018
photos and digital art by Ada Chen.
