This move further solidifies Bitcoin Ordinals as the premier digital art platform for high-end collections.
Legendary automaker Bugatti and luxury goods company Asprey have teamed up to create a collection of limited-edition eggs that will be inscribed on the Bitcoin blockchain using the Ordinals protocol.
According at the announcement by Bugatti, the Asprey Bugatti Egg Collection will be “the first-ever collection from two luxury brands using a cutting-edge technique of inscribing digital content on the Bitcoin blockchain, ensuring the artwork will last indefinitely.” THE from the collection physical counterparts will be created using Asprey Studio’s state-of-the-art production techniques and materials.
The “Royale Edition” eggshell will be made from carbon fiber and “intricately crafted into the perfect egg shape in a long and intricate process,” according to the announcement. The surface of the egg will feature a “Dancing Elephant” motif, “recreated in minute detail from one of Rembrandt Bugatti’s original sculptures. It was this work of art that adorned the bonnet of the Bugatti Type 41 Royale, recognized as the most luxurious car ever created,” the ad describes.
“We are proud to present the Asprey Bugatti Egg collection, not only does this push the boundaries on a production level, but the generative art coded by our strategic partner and Bitcoin experts Metagood using the Egg Shape Equation actual sculpting like an NFT in Bitcoin is a new form of expression and art itself,” said Ali Walker, Creative Director at Asprey Studio.
Wiebke Ståhl, Managing Director of Bugatti International, explained that “the creation of the Asprey Bugatti Egg collection is a wonderful tribute to our history and to Ettore’s designs, crafted with the pioneering spirit and attention to detail that allowed his brand to be revered around the world.”