Collector's Guide

The value of antiques is determined, first of all, by the market. It is he who indicates how much an antique thing costs, for how much it can be bought or sold. Value can be artistic, cultural, historical. For example, if Napoleon was sitting in this...

These lone carriages of the train stood almost abandoned for almost half a century. But creativity and a little persistence allowed to create from them the most unusual holiday home. Now it is a favorite place for guests who are not indifferent to the...

Traveling lover, designer, jeweler and photographer Ola Shekhtman not only enjoys the beauty of the places she visited, but tries to "immortalize" in the rings. It "chases" the metal structures. And they do not lose their grace: recognition and...

To create a bag this girl does not need some expensive fabrics and decoration. She just takes old jeans and creates masterpieces from them. Look at how much you can think of long-obsolete pants.

This house was built in the 15th century. The casual passer-by has the right to assume that the ancient pile of stones and wood, overgrown with loaches, has long been left by residents in full disposal to squirrels and other natural inhabitants. But...

Japanese Sayaka Kajita Ganz collects unnecessary things and gives them a new interesting life: she creates from an unnecessary junk of sculpture. In doing so, she uses only used things. According to her, this process of regeneration gives her freedom of...

Dnepropetrovsk artist Ekaterina Kirina creates a series of unusual paintings. She draws on banknotes of American dollars on huge 1,5-meter canvases. And he plans to perpetuate US bills of all denominations and different years of release, having opened...

This Spanish sculptor was able to capture the glowing energy and inspired movement in surreal bronze statues. As a material for their work, Isabella Miramontes does not disdain metal scrap. See what comes out of this.

Guy Lamari from Canada creates sculptures from old books. But unlike the ideas that the Internet is full of, its works are very unusual. They are like a worm.

Czech Republic for several centuries is famous for its glass. Here they created quality products, including famous brooches. In the Soviet era, brooches were considered an imported commodity, which it was very difficult to get. Even after decades, the...