The idea is simple and borderline ingenious; take a nail, a piece of sharp hardware that is typically produced in a hard metal or alloy to be utilised in woodwork and construction as a fastener, and reinvent it as preceious jewellery, in yellow, white or pink gold, paved with diamonds.
Originally designed by Aldo Cipullo for Cartier New York in the 1970s, this bangle is a statement of modernity that marries the masculinity of sturdy hardware with the fragility of fine jewellery.
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