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The Rise of Vintage Luxury

Art Peritus

From the glittering streets of Paris to the pages of top fashion magazines, the demand for pre-owned designer fashion and accessories has exploded in recent years. Whether for sustainability, nostalgia, investment, or the simple thrill of the hunt, collectors and fashion lovers alike are turning their attention to the past.

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Insights on Auction Sales: A Bar, Chinese Screen

WorthPoint

Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry. Fast forward to today, and their bulkiness, weight, and changing interior tastes have pushed them out of fashion and into the hard to move category, both physically and financially.

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Reseller Special: Inventory to Avoid

WorthPoint

After many years of sourcing and selling antiques and collectibles, I have learned a few things about what to avoid. Furthermore, fashion trends change too quickly. Most online marketplaces do not allow the sale of human body parts, whether a collection of old teeth or a creepy skull someone found in a retired dentist’s home.

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Insights on Auction Sales: Princess Diana, Porcelain Gasoline Sign

WorthPoint

Gaining insights from Will is an excellent way to learn about buying and selling trends in our industry. Julien’s Auctions stepped into royal fashion history with the sale of Princess Diana’s clothing, offering a rare glimpse into the iconic style of the late Princess of Wales. We want to empower you to buy and sell with confidence.

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A Hobby with Teeth: Collecting Decorative Hair Combs

WorthPoint

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. Many other pretty hair combs can be found at thrift stores and online marketplaces for under $15 , making it an easy collecting hobby to start.

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Artistic Mediums of 2025: Where Touch and Technique Meet

Invaluable

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. So, for 2025, tap into this tactile trend. In today’s art world, the impact of human touch is more powerful than ever. Soon, though, the NFT art market crashed.

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Beaded Bags: Gotta Catch ‘Em All

WorthPoint

In fashion, it’s all about trends. Fashion magazines keep us informed, but a recent trend in purses on social media is “coming in clutch” (see what I did there?) Young people, especially online, have a knack for bringing back trends from the past and putting their spin on them. What’s hot?