diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/PagedResources.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/PagedResources.java
index 13ecc504..f5a03699 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/PagedResources.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/PagedResources.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 package org.springframework.hateoas;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.Collection;
 
 import javax.xml.bind.annotation.XmlAttribute;
@@ -46,13 +47,24 @@ public class PagedResources<T> extends Resources<T> {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Creates a new {@link PagedResources} from the given content and {@link PageMetadata}.
+	 * Creates a new {@link PagedResources} from the given content, {@link PageMetadata} and {@link Link}s (optional).
 	 * 
 	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
 	 * @param metadata
 	 * @param links
 	 */
 	public PagedResources(Collection<T> content, PageMetadata metadata, Link... links) {
+		this(content, metadata, Arrays.asList(links));
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates a new {@link PagedResources} from the given content {@link PageMetadata} and {@link Link}s.
+	 * 
+	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
+	 * @param metadata
+	 * @param links
+	 */
+	public PagedResources(Collection<T> content, PageMetadata metadata, Iterable<Link> links) {
 		super(content, links);
 		this.metadata = metadata;
 	}
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resource.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resource.java
index 7d1dbeac..d60814b2 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resource.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resource.java
@@ -41,16 +41,26 @@ public class Resource<T> extends ResourceSupport {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Creates a new {@link Resource} with the given content.
+	 * Creates a new {@link Resource} with the given content and {@link Link}s (optional).
 	 * 
 	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
 	 * @param links the links to add to the {@link Resource}.
 	 */
 	public Resource(T content, Link... links) {
+		this(content, Arrays.asList(links));
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates a new {@link Resource} with the given content and {@link Link}s.
+	 * 
+	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
+	 * @param links the links to add to the {@link Resource}.
+	 */
+	public Resource(T content, Iterable<Link> links) {
 
 		Assert.notNull(content, "Content must not be null!");
 		this.content = content;
-		this.add(Arrays.asList(links));
+		this.add(links);
 	}
 
 	/**
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resources.java b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resources.java
index 25a7accf..20ad93ed 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resources.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/springframework/hateoas/Resources.java
@@ -48,18 +48,28 @@ public class Resources<T> extends ResourceSupport implements Iterable<T> {
 	}
 
 	/**
-	 * Creates a {@link Resources} instance with the given content.
+	 * Creates a {@link Resources} instance with the given content and {@link Link}s (optional).
 	 * 
 	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
 	 * @param links the links to be added to the {@link Resources}.
 	 */
 	public Resources(Collection<T> content, Link... links) {
+		this(content, Arrays.asList(links));
+	}
+
+	/**
+	 * Creates a {@link Resources} instance with the given content and {@link Link}s.
+	 * 
+	 * @param content must not be {@literal null}.
+	 * @param links the links to be added to the {@link Resources}.
+	 */
+	public Resources(Collection<T> content, Iterable<Link> links) {
 
 		Assert.notNull(content);
 
 		this.content = new ArrayList<T>();
 		this.content.addAll(content);
-		this.add(Arrays.asList(links));
+		this.add(links);
 	}
 
 	/**