OySir final render: an open oyster shell with a pearl spray button, brass hinge and amber perfume chamber, beside the closed shell

Press the pearl.

Brendan Giang

Inspired by

“Our Time”

Merrily We Roll Along · Stephen Sondheim

The world is your oyster.

OySir open: the pearl spray button on a brass stem, with the golden-amber perfume chamber built into the base of the shell

Open the shell.

Press the pearl.

Key decisions

Close-up of the pearl button and nozzle — Pearl is the button

Close-up of the brass hinge — Hinge at the tip

Close-up of the amber chamber built into the shell — Chamber in the shell

The closed shell in smoked glass — Closes like an oyster

Materials

Smoked glass with black streaks — Smoked glass

Glossy mother-of-pearl — Mother-of-pearl

Lustrous grey pearl — Grey pearl

Polished brass — Brass

Golden-amber fragrance — Amber scent

Evolution

Original pencil sketch — Sketch

First Vizcom cleanup — Cleanup

Color and material variation — Color

Red markup marking the shell as solid — Fix

Final render — Final

Vizcom workbench

Screenshot of the OySir Perfume Bottle Vizcom workbench, read left to right

3D model

drag to turn · tap the pearl

3D model, front view — Front

3D model, side view — Side

Why OySir

OySir open — The idiom, made real

The pearl button — Press the pearl to spray

The 3D model — Modeled and printed

. It’s your time.

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