A whole cabinet of uppers and downers...yours for the wearing. A hit with rehab therapists and NA members, Cast of Vices even comes packed in a plastic pill bottle hand branded with the logo of this provocative line of jewelry. Cast of Vices creative director Christopher Glancy and artisan jeweler Jay LeCompte (a.k.a. Jay the Jeweler) cast a critical eye on the culture’s obsession with self-medication and addiction, while admiring the inherent design of these substances in these effigies of the detritus that wreaks pleasure and pain in our modern world. “When our Rome falls, these will be our remains,” say the Los Angeles-based duo, “cigarette butts, pills, bottle caps. The fly symbolizes the stench of our addictions.” Each design is carefully cast from wax for maximum detail; silver pieces are hand finished individually. DF*
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