KAIZEN
改善
Icemob's craftsmanship is guided by "Kaizen", a Japanese philosophy of relentless improvement.
Nothing is ever finished. Every piece can be made slightly better. It is the lifelong pursuit for perfection, and the discipline to move closer toward it, forever.
Kaizen can only be lived. It's what drove us to build our own factory, the only way we could continually refine our work. Controlling every detail, correcting imperfections in real time, and raising our standard piece by piece.
6 years ago, we set out to build great jewelry.
Our goal was to create wearable trophies for winners, built to last. Every Icemob creation is individually handcrafted, start to finish, in our own factory in Istanbul.
Our deeply skilled artisans build exclusively using solid 925 sterling silver and hand selected VVS gemstones.
Beginning as raw silver, the precious metal is melted, poured, and forged under extreme heat into solid 925 sterling silver. A strong, precious material chosen to withstand daily wear for years.
Demir - one of our artisan jewelers with over a decade of experience - hand polishing an Icemob Aether Ring in the production studio.
Precise ratios of molten raw silver (92.5%) and alloy metals (7.5%) being hand-mixed to form 925 sterling silver for pouring and casting.
Casting flasks are placed in the forge, undergoing high-temperature burnout, leaving a precise mold of silver in our desired shape.
6 years ago, we set out to build great jewelry.
Our goal was to create wearable trophies for winners, built to last. Every Icemob creation is individually handcrafted, start to finish, in our own factory in Istanbul.
Our deeply skilled artisans build exclusively using solid 925 sterling silver and hand selected VVS gemstones.
Beginning as raw silver, the precious metal is melted, poured, and forged under extreme heat into solid 925 sterling silver. A strong, precious material chosen to withstand daily wear for years.
Demir - one of our artisan jewelers with over a decade of experience - hand polishing an Icemob Aether Ring in the production studio.
Precise ratios of molten raw silver (92.5%) and alloy metals (7.5%) being hand-mixed to form 925 sterling silver for pouring and casting.
Casting flasks are placed in the forge, undergoing high-temperature burnout, leaving a precise mold of silver in our desired shape.
Jeweler's resin is heated to hold the jewelry steady before the stone setting process begins.
One by one, a meditative practice.
Our artisans set every single gemstone one by one, completely by hand. A repetitive yet deeply meditative practice. Stone setting as a technique requires decades of experience to master. The tight precision needed, down to fractions of a millimeter, can only be achieved through instinct.
Icemob pieces are crafted exclusively using VVS gemstones that meet the highest standard of brilliance, color, and durability.
For us, seeing the ethereal sparkle and shine of a beautifully set gemstone is a truly spiritual experience. We take the difficult path of hand-setting gemstones and carefully selecting the best gems in order to share the experience with you.
Two beautiful VVS gemstones up close. CZ on the left, moissanite on the right.
A single 4mm stone is carefully lifted with a wax stick, pushed into position, then skillfully secured as the prongs are closed. More difficult than it looks.
One by one, a meditative practice.
Our artisans set every single gemstone one by one, completely by hand. A repetitive yet deeply meditative practice. Stone setting as a technique requires decades of experience to master. The tight precision needed, down to fractions of a millimeter, can only be achieved through instinct.
Icemob pieces are crafted exclusively using VVS gemstones that meet the highest standard of brilliance, color, and durability.
For us, seeing the ethereal sparkle and shine of a beautifully set gemstone is a truly spiritual experience. We take the difficult path of hand-setting gemstones and carefully selecting the best gems in order to share the experience with you.
Jeweler's resin is heated to hold the jewelry steady before the stone setting process begins.
A single 4mm stone is carefully lifted with a wax stick, pushed into position, then skillfully secured as the prongs are closed. More difficult than it looks.
Two beautiful VVS gemstones up close. CZ on the left, moissanite on the right.
Details are not details.
"Details are not details. They make the design.” -Charles Eames
The quality of a restaurant is often revealed by its utensils, long before the food arrives. In the same way, it’s the details a man lives with that reveal his taste, his standards, and his view of the world.
At Icemob, every detail is intentional, from the first design concepts to the final stage of manufacturing. Some details are immediately visible, others are felt over time: weight, durability, how a piece wears day after day.
And there are some details no one sees at all. Choices in structure, tolerances, and construction that exist solely to raise the standard of the piece. Hard decisions that are made long before a customer touches the end product.
Finishing touches on Icemob's Indomitable Ring. Our artisan jeweler applies hand polishing to the edges, revealing the sharp clean lines of the ring's original design.
Icemob's signature "Nushu Script" engraved onto the side of the Indomitable Ring. The ancient Chinese script reads an old proverb: "Unyielding after 100 setbacks."
Various parts of our jewelry sitting on our wooden jeweler's desk, patiently waiting for the next step of production.
Details are not details.
"Details are not details. They make the design.” -Charles Eames
The quality of a restaurant is often revealed by its utensils, long before the food arrives. In the same way, it’s the details a man lives with that reveal his taste, his standards, and his view of the world.
At Icemob, every detail is intentional, from the first design concepts to the final stage of manufacturing. Some details are immediately visible, others are felt over time: weight, durability, how a piece wears day after day.
And there are some details no one sees at all. Choices in structure, tolerances, and construction that exist solely to raise the standard of the piece. Hard decisions that are made long before a customer touches the end product.
Finishing touches on Icemob's Indomitable Ring. Our artisan jeweler applies hand polishing to the edges, revealing the sharp clean lines of the ring's original design.
Icemob's signature "Nushu Script" engraved onto the side of the Indomitable Ring. The ancient Chinese script reads an old proverb: "Unyielding after 100 setbacks."
Various parts of our jewelry sitting on our wooden jeweler's desk, patiently waiting for the next step of production.
Icemob founder Kevin Feng and his friend Jacob cold plunging in the Icelandic Sea during winter, wearing Icemob. Built to endure cold, oceans, and swims.
Truly built to last.
From handshake business deals to winter cold plunges or even extreme saunas, Icemob jewelry is crafted to endure and shine through. Winning pieces that have the weight, feel, and unmistakable presence of the winners who wear it.
Our craftsmanship philosophy of relentless improvement, Kaizen, is not separate from the standards we aim to hold ourselves to in daily life.
"From one thing, know ten thousand things."
-Miyamoto Musashi
"Trophies For Winners" by Icemob
The Honeycomb Bracelet photographed at Icemob's VIP dinner.
Truly built to last.
From handshake business deals to winter cold plunges or even extreme saunas, Icemob jewelry is crafted to endure and shine through. Winning pieces that have the weight, feel, and unmistakable presence of the winners who wear it.
Our craftsmanship philosophy of relentless improvement, Kaizen, is not separate from the standards we aim to hold ourselves to in daily life.
"From one thing, know ten thousand things."
-Miyamoto Musashi
Icemob founder Kevin Feng and his friend Jacob cold plunging in the Icelandic Sea during winter, wearing Icemob. Built to endure cold, oceans, and swims.
"Trophies For Winners" by Icemob
The Honeycomb Bracelet photographed at Icemob's VIP dinner.
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