And so it goes. Today marks the last day of the Periodicult blog. It’s been great fun and an exercise...
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Revlon
The most unforgettable women in the world wear Revlon. That was beauty brand’s slogan in the 1980s and it would...
The Awful ’80s
I’m the first one the defend ’80s fashion, to write about all the good stuff. But that doesn’t mean I’m...
Golden Girls
Metallic were an ’80s favourite that’s recently seen quite the comeback. Though the drapey, shoulder-padded gold lamé blouse didn’t quite...
’80s Coloured Denim
I have owned precisely one pair of coloured jeans in my life to this point. I bought them in the...
Colourways
Whenever I find an item I really, really like I’m always tempted to toss around the classic I’ll take one...
Chanel Beauty
Who says you need a super-famous supermodel front-and-centre to sell your makeup? Chanel certainly didn’t think so. The French design...
Neon Love
For better or worse, ’80s fashion is synonymous with many things: big shoulder pads, puffy taffeta party dresses and of...
Brooke Shields
Before the supermodels surfaced in the late 1980s, Brooke Shields was the decade’s biggest modelling star. We all knew her...