Why I'm Obsessed With Using Vintage Papers in My Art

I've spent way too many hours digging through dusty boxes at flea markets looking for the perfect vintage papers to use in my collages. There is just something about the weight, the smell, and that specific shade of "aged yellow" that you simply can't get from a standard pack of printer paper. If you're a crafter, a journaler, or just someone who appreciates the history behind physical objects, you probably know exactly what I'm talking about. ...

May 9, 2026 · 7 min · Nersessian Dastgiri