Chapter01
The Collection
Sept. 5669 original artworks enter the world — the foundation everything else is built on.
What comes next— The Future of BLOOM
The Universebegins wherethe mint ends.
Bloom begins with 669 artworks, but it doesn't end there. As the collection grows, so does the world around it — through exhibitions, editions, stories, collaborations, and experiences created for collectors. The mint is only the beginning.
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Growing
Universe
— The four pillars
A living universe, not a roadmap.
Living Art
Every artwork is part of a larger universe. As Bloom grows, every piece gains new context and new meaning.
New Creations
Bloom will continue to evolve through new artworks, editions, and experiments inspired by the collection.
Collector Gatherings
Private exhibitions, conversations, and events that bring the community together around the work.
Built to Last
Bloom is being created slowly and intentionally. Every chapter builds on the one before it.
— The cycle
Bloom feeds itself.
Nothing here runs on promises. Reach becomes royalties, royalties become new work, and new work lifts everything already held — a loop that turns as long as the collection is alive.
— Seven chapters
The universe unfolds slowly.
Seven movements, written to be read in order. Some are already standing; some are still only a shape on the horizon.
- Chapter02
The Gallery
Sept. 10The work leaves the screen: exhibitions, physical editions and rooms built for the pieces.
- Chapter03
The Bloomians
2027A PFP chapter born out of the collection — its own cast, its own world. The frames are hanging; the faces have not arrived.
Enter the Bloomians - Chapter04
The Roots
Coming soonEverything the finished work stands on: the early hands, the first studies, the soil nobody sees.
- Chapter05
The Forge
Coming soonHeat, pressure and company. Where raw ideas are worked until they can hold their own shape.
- Chapter06
The Engine
Coming soonSomething turning quietly beneath the floor, keeping the lights warm long after the studio sleeps.
- Chapter07
The Horizon
Coming soonThe line that keeps moving as we walk toward it — the part of the story none of us has read yet.
— News
Updated as the story unfoldsLatest in the Universe.
Announcement09 Jul 20261 min read
BLOOM is coming soon
The universe is still on the horizon. What you are seeing now is only the first breath of a longer, unfolding story.
Read the story— The register04 stories · scroll
Community05 Jul 20262 min read
The circle around BLOOM
Twenty-six artists and communities helped the work travel, sharpen and stay strange. This is the living web around the studio.
Shop01 Jul 20261 min read
A physical shop for holders only
A private shop — accessible strictly through a collector's code — is being prepared for the people who own a piece.
Access28 Jun 20261 min read
The collector's code
One piece, one code. A quiet, personal key issued only after a collector's ownership is verified by the artist.
Studio note24 Jun 20261 min read
No logins, for now
A quiet choice: BLOOM does not ask you to create an account. Here is why — and what we are doing instead.
— Artist & community collaborations
27 in the circleThe circle around the work.
Nothing blooms alone. These are the artists and communities woven into the web on the home page — the people who showed up early, argued well, and carried the work into rooms the studio has never entered.
DeltaSauce
@deltasauce
DeltaSauce describes himself as a wordsmith, keyboard cowboy and curator of nostalgia — a full-time artist working in liminalism, based in Dallas, Texas. He also spends a great deal of his time putting other artists' releases in front of collectors.
Follow on Xmiirror
@youmiirror
miirror makes collage — "hot collages for cold wallets" — and has released artist-curated collections such as "missing people, or maybe I miss them", built from images gathered over weeks of travel in Japan.
Follow on XThe Plague
@ThePlagueNFT
The Plague Of Frogs is one of the larger character communities on Ethereum, describing its purpose as decentralising opportunity through the blockchain. Much of its activity is spent surfacing new mints and artists to its holders.
Follow on XSappy Seals
@sappyseals
Sappy Seals is a long-running pixel-art community that has grown well past the collection itself — merchandise, plush runs and a culture that keeps producing regardless of the market.
Follow on XNFT Renaissance
@NFTrenaissance_
NFT Renaissance calls itself a renaissance of culture: a salon token-gated by grails, where collectors gather around work and share access to what is coming next.
Follow on XBastien
@Bastienjpg
Bastien works on what he calls the Childhood Fantastica — small, atmospheric editions about memory and the places a child imagines. His releases arrive in short runs rather than large drops.
Follow on X21 more in the circle — expand to read them all.
Palette
The Vault— A quiet, evolving spaceLive
The universe grows in silence.
The Vault holds the studio's shared reserve — funded by primary and secondary activity, distributed slowly to sustain the work. Movement is quiet; the shape is visible.
The cycle begins — October 8, 2026
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Everything reads zero until October 8, 2026. On that day the clock starts and counts a full 365-day year. Nothing is paid out before it.
— Chapter IV — The Roots
What everything else stands on
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Where raw ideas are worked
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The line that keeps moving
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Ch IV — The Roots
Live · streaming · indexed
Live flow · studio status
pre-launchAwaiting first movement — the vault opens with Chapter I.
- Chapter I · The Collection — mint opens Sept. 5—
- Secondary royalties — none received yet0.0
- Distributions — none made yet0.0
- Chapter IV · The Roots — not launched—
- Chapter V · The Forge — not launched—
- Chapter VI · The Engine — not launched—
- Chapter VII · The Horizon — not launched—
- Original artworks awaiting their first owners669
- Chapter I · The Collection — mint opens Sept. 5—
- Secondary royalties — none received yet0.0
- Distributions — none made yet0.0
- Chapter IV · The Roots — not launched—
- Chapter V · The Forge — not launched—
- Chapter VI · The Engine — not launched—
- Chapter VII · The Horizon — not launched—
- Original artworks awaiting their first owners669
Allocation shape
- Held reserve0.0
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- Reserved0.0
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- Bloom Again0.0
Funds returned into new work
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Quiet allocations, on time.
Every distribution is recorded here. No financial specifics — only the shape and cadence of the studio's steady work.
— The AssemblyEnter the DAO
Who decides whether the next season is another bloom or a return — and how that decision gets made, in the open.
Open the assembly →— Why collect Bloom?
A place within an evolving universe.
Owning a Bloom artwork means becoming part of a growing body of work. As the collection expands through exhibitions, editions, and future chapters, every piece remains connected to the larger story.
You're not simply collecting an artwork — you're collecting a place within an evolving universe.
— Waitlist
Be here from the beginning.
Receive updates, early access, exhibition announcements, and the next chapter of Bloom.
— Frequently asked
What is BLOOM?
BLOOM is a collection of 669 original artworks by Darbles, each carrying one of 25 human traits — memory, wonder, resilience, love, fear and the rest — and each with its own story in the archive.
When does BLOOM launch?
September 5. Until then every work on the site is deliberately held as Coming Soon; nothing is revealed early.
How do I get an allocation?
There are three ways in: the Collector Circle, the Garden Gate, and First Bloom, which is first come, first served. Check your wallet on the Allocation page to see where you stand.
What does connecting my wallet actually do?
It reads which BLOOMs an address holds, and asks you to sign a free text message so we know the address is yours. BLOOM never requests a transaction, a token approval, or any permission over your assets.
Will there be physical works?
Yes. If you hold a BLOOM, the Atelier lets you bring that exact work into a physical edition — printed, finished and shipped to you.
What are chapters?
The collection unfolds in chapters rather than one flat drop. Each chapter has its own subject and its own place in the Universe, and the original 669 remain the foundation of all of it.
Where can I see everything that has been released?
The Archive holds every work, every chapter and every story, and it stays public even after a piece changes hands.
Is there a DAO?
The Assembly opens in 2027. Until then it is written down, not voting — you can read exactly how it is intended to work on the Assembly page.
More questions? Ask the BLOOM Concierge in the corner.