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Sonia Rykiel

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There are designers I loved in the 1980s for their runway theatrics (like Gaultier) and those I adored for the...

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Why I Love....

’80s Stephen Sprouse

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When I was about 17 all I wanted was to live the life I read about in the pages of...

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Trend Bazaar

Gals on the Go

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Getting around in the 1980s seemed so very fun — if all the cheesy images of women rollerskating, bike-riding, scootering...

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Look Book

Herb Ritts

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Best known for his black-and-white portraiture and celebrity clientele, American photographer Herb Ritts did a considerable amount of colour work...

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Why I Love....

’80s Pastels

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I was 12 when I was bit by the pastel fashion bug. It was two years before I immersed myself...

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Tumblr Top Tens

Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of June 2014

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168 images were posted to the periodicult.tumblr.com site last month. We gathered a list of the most liked and reblogged....

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Editor's Letter

Face of the ’80s: Linda Evangelista

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If there is one thing that July means to everyone I know it’s Canada Day. Traditionally a day of barbecues...

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Alfred Sung

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It’s been a long weekend here in Canada and tomorrow is Canada Day. This has, of course, got me thinking...

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Gone Strapless

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Summer, in my ’80s teen years, always meant strapless. Much to my conservative mother’s dismay, I loved bustiers and strapless...

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Why I Love....

The ’80s Denim Jacket

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I still have the 1970s Lee jean jacket I swiped from my Dad’s wardrobe as a teenager in the 1980s....

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