I Pity the Fool Who Doesn’t Accessorize: Everything You Need to Know About 80s Jewelry
When dressing rooms smelled like Aquanet and nothing could be big enough, the 80s fashion characterized a time when “more” just didn’t feel like enough. More needed more. More blue eye shadow, more hair height, and more jewelry. It only makes sense then that 80s jewelry needed volume. After all, it had to stand out amongst the parachute pants, shoulder pads, and hurricane-proof-standing-on-its-roots hair. It brought...
11 Pep Rally Ideas to Raise School Spirit
Are you looking to boost your school spirit? Are you ready to motivate your school with innovative ideas? From teacher-student games to spirit weeks, raising school morale only takes kindness and some ingenuity. For the best pep rally ideas, keep reading for our guide. 1. Community Service By solving a problem as a campus, students and faculty alike bond and combine their shared interests. School spirit ideas for high school like...
Are 80s Outfits Back For New Year’s Eve?
When it comes to dressing up for a celebratory occasion, there is no better time than New Year’s Eve. The question is, should we bring back the 80s outfits that we wore for the celebration decades ago? Would they actually work today? According to a new article, yes, yes it very well could. Are 80s Outfits Back For New Year’s Eve? “Oh, the ’80s. They gave us Tina Turner, Madonna, Cyndi Crawford, and Brooke...
How Much Did 80s Clothes Cost When They Debuted?
From Madonna and Cyndi Lauper to Michael Jackson, the 80s was an incredible time for music, movies, and fashion. If you’ve got a case of nostalgia, take a look back at some of the most popular 80s clothes and find out more about how much they cost back in the day. These crazy clothing styles were wild and dramatic, and it’s fun to look back on this beloved decade gone by. Denim Ruled the Day Even though denim is still hot...
80s Flashback: 10 80s Trends That Are Making a Comeback in 2019
If you thought that the 80s were a thing of the past, you thought wrong. Look around you, the 80s is everywhere! Whether it stems from inspiration from new television shows or movies, 2019 is flooding with 80s trends. Are you not sure where what 80s trends surround you? Because there are so many that have been embraced in 2019, it’s sometimes hard to distinguish what’s what. It’s even harder to notice for those who...
The Most Popular and Famous Dog Breeds in the 1980s
The 80s was the decade of big hair, leg warmers, and the Rubiks cube. It also saw the rise in popularity of some beloved dog breeds. Man’s best friend, the loyal furry companion has been around for thousands of years. Throughout that time we’ve seen an evolution in the various breeds of dogs. Each decade seems to have its favorites. These days we’ve even got “designer dogs” like Labradoodles and...
Is the 80s Hair Claw Making A Comeback?
When it comes to hairstyles in the 80s, the accessories really took most of the glory. A recent report is pointing to the return of the 80s hair claw, but we have to ask, have they ever really left? Don’t think so. After all, it is a necessary pieces for those who want to keep the hair in place for a long period of time. Is the 80s Hair Claw Making A Comeback? “I’m personally never without a claw clip. I keep one...
Call Me by Your Name’s 80s Fashion Shines
The film Call Me by Your Name may be critically acclaimed for many reasons, though we wouldn’t put the 80s track suit as the number one reason. That being said, it’s undeniably one of the best outfits to come out of the decade. Why? Because even today, the Adidas track suit is a go-to for folks of all ages. Call Me by Your Name’s 80s Fashion Shines “There are a lot of reasons why Call Me by Your Name is one of...
80s Office Fashion Ties Into The New Fashion Obsession
As of recently, there has been a real influx in the importance of office fashion. Whether it’s new styles or new cuts, office fashion is making a pretty huge comeback. 80s office fashion was most likely the greatest era for this niche market. 80s Office Fashion Ties Into The New Fashion Obsession “Power dressing is still fraught with difficulty for women, of course, as the furore caused by Hillary Clinton’s...
80s Fashion Lives On In Summer 2017
There are styles that live on forever. 80s fashion just happens to have plenty of those styles and they are on full display this summer. Believe us when we tell you that 80s fashion lives on in summer 2017. 80s Fashion Lives On In Summer 2017 “There are plenty of ’80s fads that we’re glad have never made a comeback — like awful perms — but there are SO many great looks from that iconic decade that still look amazing...
The 80s Fanny Pack is Coming Back and This is Why
The fanny pack. In British English it’s bum bag. It’s also known as a waist bag and more recently a belt bag. Whatever you call it, it’s here again. You’ll see them everywhere, from the runway to L.A. and beyond. New styles can forever be seen particularly in places like LA but you’ll notice these days they have a new twist, the 80s. Yup, it’s true. The 80s are back. Our jewelry is big and bold, we’ re...
Kent State Celebrates 80s Fashion At University Museum
80s fashion never actually stayed in the 80s and in some cases it’s still alive today. Kent State for instance, has kept some of the 80s biggest fashions at their University Museum for all to see. The display is titled, “The 1980s: An Age of Excess” and was inspired from the return of some 80s styles to high-fashion runways. “We tried to cover the things that were the most influential in the Eighties as well as...
Is The 80s Shoulder Pads Trend Back For Summer 2017?
It looks like you may have to break out all of your 80s fashion pieces with those lovely shoulder pads. According to a new report, 80s shoulder pads may be back for Summer 2017. Okay, let’s be honest, we don’t want this to happen again. Photocred: Alan Light The report named a few high-fashion brands that designed pieces featuring shoulder pads for a few celebrities that attended this years Met Gala. “More relaxed...
ESPRIT Is Resurrected Thanks To Opening Ceremony
For the second time, the NYC company Opening Ceremony managed to resurrect popular 80s brand ESPRIT. Get ready for 80s fashion nostalgia. This time, the pieces are geared towards the spring fashion, pastels and have that 80s feel we all miss in clothing. ESPRIT X Open Ceremony “THE 2ND COLLABORATION BETWEEN ESPRIT AND NYC’S OWN HUMBERTO LEON AND CAROL LIM OF OPENING CEREMONY. A CELEBRATION OF ESPRIT’S FOUNDING VISION, THE...
80s Hairstyles That Should Stay In The 80s
Styles in the 80s were bright and big. The 80s hairstyles were no exception. Big, bigger, and biggest, the more hair, the better. Perms, teased hair, and crimped hair were in. Even the guys heads were full of it, whether they wore a mullet or had a perm themselves. The 80s certainly had their own way when it came to hair looks and that’s where these styles should stay. You really shouldn’t even own a scrunchie, and if you...
