Before & After

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Every REDiscora piece begins as a scratched, donated, almost-discarded compact disc. Pull the slider on each piece to see the journey from salvage to finished work.

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Celestial

A scratched promo disc from a 1998 record label, reborn as a navy-and-gold star map of the night the commissioner's daughter was born.

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Floral

Donated mixed CD from an Amsterdam estate sale. We polished out 11 micro-scratches, then printed a full-bleed peony in five passes for true opacity.

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Garden

One of 48 discs in May's commission of the month. Each disc carries a different botanical print from a 1970s pressed-flower notebook.

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Calligraphy

Hand-lettered Arabic calligraphy reproduced at 1200 dpi, with a clear gloss layer that catches the light at three different angles.

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New Romantic

A pristine commemorative blank we kept aside for a year, waiting for the right brief — finally found it in this oxblood-and-cream portrait.

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