🧸 Bear Scale Print

🧸 BEAR SCALE

A nostalgic emotional spectrum translated through Crystal Haze’s iconic gummy bear universe and the symbolic color language of the chakra system. Inspired by the collectible bear pendants that helped define the brand’s visual identity, the work transforms the recognizable gummy bear silhouette into a playful emotional and energetic map.

Referencing childhood objects, candy culture and chromatic symbolism, the piece softens the often serious language surrounding emotion, self-awareness and spiritual systems. Each bear functions as an emotional avatar — a physical manifestation of color, feeling, memory and resonance.

By merging the chakra spectrum with Crystal Haze’s nostalgic aesthetic universe, the work explores how softness, humor and familiarity can make emotional reflection feel more accessible, less clinical and more human.

Balancing innocence with introspection, the piece becomes both a tribute to Crystal Haze’s iconic visual language and a reminder that emotional awareness does not always need to arrive through heaviness — sometimes it can begin through play.

The collection explores emotion as a visual language — a recurring theme throughout Thea Elise Klingvall’s artistic practice.

Through gradients, gemstones, frequencies, symbols and nostalgic forms, the works investigate the emotional spectrum not as something to suppress, but as something to observe, understand and ultimately embrace. Inspired by meditative traditions and emotional mapping systems, the collection reflects the belief that awareness and acceptance are essential for growth.

In a time where IQ is often prioritized, the series asks what happens when we begin paying closer attention to EQ — our emotional intelligence, our inner patterns, our relationship to fear, longing, love, shame and expansion.

Rather than presenting emotions as weaknesses or obstacles, the works frame them as states of resonance: shifting frequencies within the human experience. The visual systems act as maps — tools for reflection, alignment and emotional overview.

Created together with Crystal Haze’s playful and nostalgic universe, the collection softens the entry point into these themes. The use of candy-colored symbols, gradients and collectible aesthetics creates a contrast between depth and accessibility, making emotional exploration feel less clinical, less hidden and perhaps even joyful.

At its core, the collection is an invitation:
to stop resisting emotion,
to stop categorizing parts of ourselves as failures,
and instead begin observing them with clarity, honesty and acceptance.

Because nothing truly transforms through denial - Only through awareness.
“We often try to control emotion to fit our preferred reality, instead of understanding what the emotion is trying to reveal.”

• Size: 50x70 cm