Ronaldo, Messi and Maradona are all fans of Mr Bling, an artist who creates £150,000 portraits made out of crystals

about 4 years in The sun

FORGET Banksy, this Colombian artist is the real deal. Mauricio Benitez, better known as Mr Bling, has been creating celebrity portraits made out of Swarovski crystals since 2010, after initially experimenting with bejeweled clothing. He received worldwide acclaim three years later, when a glitzy piece he gifted Barcelona legend Lionel Messi went viral, and was […]

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