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Why pieces from this Australian designer could soon be worth thousands
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Why pieces from this Australian designer could soon be worth thousands

Akira Isogawa is a name in fashion that needs little introduction, and keen collectors have started to chase after his iconic pieces.

  • by Stephen Crafti

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Why Michael Jackson offered to pay $37,000 for one of these hats

Why Michael Jackson offered to pay $37,000 for one of these hats

Hats from leading designers are commanding serious dosh and are becoming more popular in the eyes of collectors.

  • by Stephen Crafti
Why more people are investing in – and wearing – vintage fashion
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Why more people are investing in – and wearing – vintage fashion

Buyers don’t just want to shop sustainably – they want to own a piece of history.

  • by Stephen Crafti
‘A slow burn’: Why it’s never too late to take up photography
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‘A slow burn’: Why it’s never too late to take up photography

While the term “emerging” generally refers to someone who is young and showing signs of promise, older photographers are making waves across the country.

  • by Stephen Crafti
High-end collectors tighten their belts as rising cost of living bites

High-end collectors tighten their belts as rising cost of living bites

Cost-of-living pressures show no favours, with the ultra-rich tightening their belts as demand slumps for high-end art, upmarket jewellery and handbags, and collectable cars.

  • by Carolyn Cummins
Slam dunk: Air Jordans worth $15,000 found in a donation bin

Slam dunk: Air Jordans worth $15,000 found in a donation bin

The sneakers - Nike Air Jordan Retro 3s with a striking metallic gold with a Nike Swoosh - are now going up for auction.

  • by Victor Mather
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Tossing your toy boxes? You could be throwing away thousands of dollars
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Tossing your toy boxes? You could be throwing away thousands of dollars

Instead of tearing apart the box your gifts come in this Christmas, consider packing it away somewhere safe. It could end up being worth thousands.

  • by Stephen Crafti
Are classic cars worth investing in?

Are classic cars worth investing in?

To make money from a classic car, it needs to have something special about it.

  • by Paul Benson
High-end art and car prices drop as the ultra-rich tighten belts

High-end art and car prices drop as the ultra-rich tighten belts

High-end art work and upmarket jewellery are the most sought after collectables for the ultra-rich investor, but with recession concerns and rising interest rates, even those with cash are scaling back on over spending.

  • by Carolyn Cummins
The ’70s and ’80s furniture back in fashion, and worth thousands
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The ’70s and ’80s furniture back in fashion, and worth thousands

From today’s perspective, the late 1970s and early ’80s remain radical, pushing the boundaries of what furniture could be.

  • by Stephen Crafti
The July 23 edition
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The July 23 edition

Actor Elizabeth Banks chats about her new movie and the secrets behind her significant success, not just as an actor but as a director, producer and writer.

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