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How The World's Most Expensive Colors Are Made

How The World's Most Expensive Colors Are Made

A short documentary video exploring the history and labor-intensive process of creating rare and costly pigments.

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    “I’ll have one natural ultramarine blue pls!also f*ck Pantone”

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