Pixel jewels not made of real jewels, still likely unaffordable

It’s not every day you see fine jewelry that looks this… blurry. Stolen Jewels are the creation of Mike and Maaike, who did a Google for low-resolution images of various famous, priceless pieces of jewelry — such as a ruby and diamond necklace made by Van Cleef and Arpels for Imelda Marcos — and then made them even lower-res before transferring them to leather. The result is what you see above: stunning, and arguably much, much preferable to their original, heavy counterparts. There’s one more photo after the break — hit the read link for the whole, beautiful line.

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