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’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...
Workin’ It Out
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Workin’ It Out
The Jane Fonda Workout. Oliva Newton John belting out her aerobics-inspired song, Physical, and starring int he movie of the...
Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of April 2014
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Our Top Ten Tumblr Posts of April 2014
176 images were posted to the periodicult.tumblr.com site last month. We gathered a list of the most liked and reblogged....
Hey, I’d Wear That
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Hey, I’d Wear That
It’s been nearly a year-and-a-half since I started digging out my old ’80s fashion magazines, scanning ads and editorials and...
Asymmetrical Style
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Asymmetrical Style
If there is one instantly recognizable trend of the 1980s, it’s asymmetry. Designers loved it. Consumers wore it. From the...
’80s Candie’s
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’80s Candie’s
I couldn’t have been more than 10 years old when I first laid eyes on a Candie’s ad in a...
Fragrance Fantasyland
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Fragrance Fantasyland
Perfume ads, I would imagine, are an art director’s dream. There are no clothes that have to be depicted, and...
’80s California Cool
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’80s California Cool
Growing up on the western Canadian prairie, California was often the family destination of choice, just like our eastern counterparts...