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Real, Surreal and Unreal Prosthetic Limbs

The London-based Alternative Limb Project, brainchild of sculptor Sophie de Oliveira Barata, offers specialized prosthesis to reflect the wearer's personality, imagination and interests with three different option categories as starting points: Real, Surreal and Unreal. Styles can range from wood, plastics, metal, graphics and even Swarovski crystals like the piece proudly worn by model Viktoria Modesta, tipping the once inconspicuous intention of prosthetics on its ear. See more after the jump.

The London-based Alternative Limb Project, brainchild of sculptor Sophie de Oliveira Barata, offers specialized prosthesis to reflect the wearer’s personality, imagination and interests with three different option categories as starting points: Real, Surreal and Unreal. Styles can range from wood, plastics, metal, graphics and even Swarovski crystals like the piece proudly worn by model Viktoria Modesta, tipping the once inconspicuous intention of prosthetics on its ear.

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