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A Hobby with Teeth: Collecting Decorative Hair Combs

WorthPoint

The earliest hair combs date back to the Stone Age and were made of animal bones, shells, and wood. TRENDS IN THE 20TH CENTURY Hair combs continued to be popular in the 20th century, with various mass-produced plastics finding favor due to their affordability and durability. These combs are among collectors’ favorites.

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Artistic Mediums of 2025: Where Touch and Technique Meet

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Following a wave of intangible triumphs in the early 2020s, including the debut of NFT art acquisitions, trends have more recently shifted toward the tactile. For some, this medium allows them to reconnect with age-old traditions of making in a conversation across time. So, for 2025, tap into this tactile trend.

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Grandpacore: Embracing the Style of Our Elders

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Little did we know we were embracing an aesthetic that would become a hot new trend decades later: “grandpacore.” Grandpacore, also called “eclectic grandpa,” is about embracing your inner octogenarian and is part of a long line of other “core” trends , including gorpcore and cottagecore.

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The Romance of Victorian Jewelry: Mourning Brooches and Sentimental Keepsakes

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For instance, when her husband-to-be, Prince Albert , gifted her an emerald-set snake engagement ring, it initiated a country-wide trend of wearing a snake motif as a symbol of eternal love. Sold for $1,500 USD via Austin Auction Gallery (June 2020). Antique Mizpah Brooch. Gold, Diamond & Black Jade Pendant Hair Necklace.

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New Frida Kahlo museum to open in Mexico City

The Art Newspaper

") Cross-stitch work Kahlo did at age five, her first oil painting and a recently discovered mural work—believed to be the only one she made—will also be on view. Thirty years ago, Fridamania was deemed a trend, yet Kahlo’s interest continues to grow beyond her art,” says the Kahlo expert Gregorio Luke. “In

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Art Deco Is the Cat’s Meow in 2025

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Art deco, a beloved aesthetic for over 100 years, is experiencing a revival as one of the most significant trends for interior design in 2025. Surveys on design and market trends conducted by 1stDibs , a leading online antique and vintage marketplace, and the Asheford Institute of Antiques reflect art decos staying power.