When I was about 17 all I wanted was to live the life I read about in the pages of...
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’80s Pastels
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’80s Pastels
I was 12 when I was bit by the pastel fashion bug. It was two years before I immersed myself...
Alfred Sung
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Alfred Sung
It’s been a long weekend here in Canada and tomorrow is Canada Day. This has, of course, got me thinking...
The ’80s Denim Jacket
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The ’80s Denim Jacket
I still have the 1970s Lee jean jacket I swiped from my Dad’s wardrobe as a teenager in the 1980s....
The ’80s Estée Lauder Lady
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The ’80s Estée Lauder Lady
As a teenager in the ’80s, I was the farthest thing from the Estée Lauder lady. I bought vintage clothes...
’80s Ripped Jeans
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’80s Ripped Jeans
Last week, I was watching the latest episode of my favourite “scripted reality” TV show, Made in Chelsea. The show...
’80s Flats
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’80s Flats
You’re not supposed to admit it, that you actually like flat-heeled shoes, not today in the age of cartoonish, sky-high...
’80s Fashion Illustration
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’80s Fashion Illustration
There’s no question that photography dominated the pages of fashion magazines throughout the 1980s. Illustration was largely seen as a...
’80s Lisa Bonet
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’80s Lisa Bonet
Whether we want to admit it publicly or not, everyone watched The Cosby Show in the 1980s. No, it wasn’t...
’80s Hair Colour
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’80s Hair Colour
I was 14 the first time I messed with my hair colour. It was at a sleepover with my friend...