Bringing the Holidays to Life: Nifeliz’s Christmas Countdown Set
For Nifeliz designer Farrin, the Christmas countdown wasn't just about marking time—it was about creating an experience, a journey of anticipation. Every year as Christmas approached, the festive spirit would begin to fill the air, and Farrin wanted to encapsulate that feeling in a design. She imagined a piece that could not only track the days leading up to the holiday but also evoke the joy and warmth that come with it. It all started with a simple idea: a countdown decor. But as the concept began to take shape, Farrin realized that this project needed more than just functionality—it needed to capture the essence of the season. Initially, she added various decorative elements to the dial, using reds and greens to reflect the holiday spirit. But after multiple assembly tests, she encountered an unexpected issue: the dial, overloaded with decorations, didn't turn smoothly. This posed a dilemma—how could she preserve the festive beauty while ensuring the mechanism worked seamles...