Shaghayegh Radmehr  

Public Sector Award for Innovation art piece

Meet the 2023 Public Sector Award for Innovation winner, Suzanne Dupuis Blanchard here.

River of Innovation Harmony

This necklace is a tribute to innovation within the public sector here in New Brunswick by embodying the essence of progress and collaboration. Inspired by the harmonious convergence of diverse sectors, it weaves together elements drawn from nature's serene beauty.  

The necklace's core, a delicate river-like flow, represents the constant evolution of innovative solutions. It mirrors the tranquil rivers of New Brunswick, symbolizing both the peaceful environment and the ever-flowing stream of ideas that fuel progress.  

Adorned with green agate, this piece reflects purity, qualities inherent to the public sector's commitment to excellence. Just as the people of New Brunswick are known for their kindness and support, the necklace exudes warmth and harmony, inviting collaboration.  

In this intricate fusion of materials and design, this piece serves as a reminder of the potential for innovation when diverse elements unite. It embodies the spirit of New Brunswick, where peace, nature, and the supportive nature of its people converge to create a brighter future for all. 

Shaghayegh is a jeweler, goldsmith, entrepreneur and recent NBCCD graduate originally from Iran. She and her family currently live and work in Fredericton, Canada.