If you'd like to relive the 2014 aesthetic, I can help you find: for the original high-res files. Optimized versions for modern OLED screens. Dynamic versions that mimic the original motion.
The iOS 8 aesthetic moved away from the neon gradients of iOS 7 toward more natural, sophisticated photography: 2524x2524 Download the new iOS 8 wallpapers
The extra pixels provided a "safety buffer" so the edges of the image remained hidden during motion. If you'd like to relive the 2014 aesthetic,
The default wallpaper featuring a violet-tinted galaxy over snowy peaks. 2524x2524 Download the new iOS 8 wallpapers
Minimalist shapes designed to make app icons pop. 📥 Legacy Appeal