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Vogue, September 1984
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Vogue, September 1984
September 1984 was decades before the movie, The September Issue, was released, but even back then the teenage me wouldn’t...
Pulling Faces
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Pulling Faces
Going through so many fashion images every week, it’s easy to get a bit cynical seeing page after page of...
Animal Attraction
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Animal Attraction
Using pets as props — or even as models — in fashion shoots is by no means an exclusively 1980s...
Kevyn Aucoin
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Kevyn Aucoin
There’s little question that master makeup artist Kevyn Aucoin knew beauty. In his short, 40-year life (he died suddenly in...
Vogue, June 1984
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Vogue, June 1984
I get it — I really do. Designers spend major money on shooting their campaigns and want to be the...
In the Swim
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In the Swim
If I think about June for too long I’ll just want to head to my bedroom, curl up and sleep,...
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...
Oral Fixation
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Oral Fixation
Sexy? Silly? Sometimes it’s a toss-up when it comes to fashion images that involve licking, tasting, biting and sucking. To...
Vogue, March 1984
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Vogue, March 1984
Opening the cover of Vogue, March 1984 I was not looking forward to the pages of swimwear and airy spring...