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Pink Shock
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Pink Shock
Fashion during much of the 1980s was not about not about a mere “pop of colour.” Rather, it was often...
’80s Fashion Humour & Hubris
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’80s Fashion Humour & Hubris
I’ve been wondering recently exactly when and why I began to lose interest in the contemporary fashion presentation and press....
Mad Plaids
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Mad Plaids
I’m trying, really trying to think spring, but it just keeps snowing and I’ve become one of those boring people...
Flower Girls
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Flower Girls
Enough with the snow. As we head into to the weekend, I’m channeling warm and positive thoughts of spring —...
Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of February 2014
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Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of February 2014
160 images were posted to the periodicult.tumblr.com site last month. We gathered a list of the most liked and reblogged....
Knees & Toes
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Knees & Toes
It was all tights and patterned socks and coloured hose before everything was stripped down to a toned bare leg...
Date Night
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Date Night
It’s Valentine’s Day and that can only mean one thing: lots of loved-up, ’80s cheese. Whether they’re classy or trashy...
Are ‘Friends’ Electric?
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Are ‘Friends’ Electric?
Oh, the boomboxes and giant VHS home video cameras, the Polaroids and digital calculator watches. Nothing dates faster than technology...
1980s Esprit
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1980s Esprit
1987 was a big year. I had left high school and had taken up correspondence studies. I had a full-time...