And so it goes. Today marks the last day of the Periodicult blog. It’s been great fun and an exercise...
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Revlon
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Revlon
The most unforgettable women in the world wear Revlon. That was beauty brand’s slogan in the 1980s and it would...
Brooke Shields
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Brooke Shields
Before the supermodels surfaced in the late 1980s, Brooke Shields was the decade’s biggest modelling star. We all knew her...
’80s Advertising Art Direction & Design
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’80s Advertising Art Direction & Design
I see a lot of ads, as I scan and post images every weekday for the Periodicult Tumblr blog. I...
Just Smile
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Just Smile
Sometimes, after weeks of paging through vintage fashion magazines and seeing countless pouty/haughty-faced models, I’ll find myself just hoping for...
That’s Liza With a Z
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That’s Liza With a Z
At first I thought, get me out of here. There is no way I am spending the one Saturday night...
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...
Gals on the Go
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Gals on the Go
Getting around in the 1980s seemed so very fun — if all the cheesy images of women rollerskating, bike-riding, scootering...
Mademoiselle, July 1984
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Mademoiselle, July 1984
I was in my late teens in the late 1980s when I really took a shine to Mademoiselle. It skewed...
Face of the ’80s: Linda Evangelista
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Face of the ’80s: Linda Evangelista
If there is one thing that July means to everyone I know it’s Canada Day. Traditionally a day of barbecues...