0008 Before It Was Obvious_

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Vladimir Club_

Elegance in Obscurity
The Vladimir Club is a whispered myth. A symbol of exclusivity in the crypto world — not defined by wealth, but by timing.

To be in the Vladimir Club is not to have money. It is to have been early. To have believed before the chart confirmed. To have acquired when it felt absurd. There is no formal membership, no documentation. You either are, or you aren’t — and by the time you know, it's too late.

This work is a monument to that intangible threshold: the moment before mass adoption, when value is still speculative and conviction is everything.

The Vladimir Club embodies the old codes of luxury — rarity, discretion, inaccessibility — but filtered through a new medium. Not gated by couture or capital, but by timing and trustlessness.

To the outsider, it’s invisible. To the insider, unforgettable.

In art, in finance, in culture — there’s always a point after which everything changes. The Vladimir Club is the name for that moment before. When belief is still private. When noise hasn’t drowned out signal. When entry is still possible — but only just.

This piece doesn't celebrate status. It recognizes initiation.

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Edition of Two, Each Unique
Only two mirrors exist at this scale — one mounted on a varnished wood panel, the other on black acrylic. Each is accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity, certifying its rarity and provenance.

Materials
Acrylic and polymer on mirror, mounted on wood panel. Silkscreened using our overprinting technique: multiple layers of paint meticulously applied to create a subtle, tactile depth within the text.

Year
2025

Dimensions
11.75 x 11.75 x 2 in. (30 x 30 x 5 cm)

A reflective artifact of crypto culture—where permanence meets perception, and meaning shifts with the viewer.