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Fashion and Beauty

‘As a country, as a culture, we’re very branded’: Ashley Hunt on fashion, Depop, and pop-ups

KatieMortimer November 23, 2022 No Comments 80s90sdepopfashionhunts.emporiainterviewstreetwearvintagevintage fashiony2k

Since the creation of his Depop shop, Ashley, 28, has amassed a following of 66,000 and just shy of 12,000 sales. Hunts Emporia has been…

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Throwback Review: The Goonies

Katie Green June 7, 2020 No Comments 80sanniversarycelebrationlockdownStranger Thingsthe gooniesthrowback

It’s been 35 years since The Goonies was first released, but this iconic film remains popular throughout the generations, as who doesn’t love a good…

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Who are the Brat Pack?

Katie Green May 12, 2020 No Comments 80sbirthdaybrat packcelebrationthrowback

Today marks Emilio Estevez’s 58th birthday, and to celebrate we look back at the infamous “Brat Pack”, who he was a member of and what…

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Film Throwback: The Blues Brothers

Katie Green October 15, 2019 No Comments 80scinemaClassiccomedyeightiesfilmmoviemusicMusicaltbtthrowback

29 years since the iconic musical masterpiece was released in the UK, we review an eighties classic… You may be familiar with Jake and Elwood…

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Erasure at the Nottingham’s Royal Concert Hall: Review

Faith Pring February 19, 2018 No Comments 80sbright light bright lighterasuremusicnottinghampopreviewroyal concert hall

On the 12th of February, Nottingham was dazzled by Erasure’s performance at the Royal Concert Hall. From sparkly tops (which, yes, did come off) to…

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Music

Interview: Heather and Ciara from Pale Waves

Music Editor February 19, 2018 No Comments 80sBritney SpearsinterviewMadonnaManchestermusicPale WavesPop MusicTelevision Romance

Announced as the winner of the “Under The Radar” award supported by HMV at the VO5 NME Awards 2018, Manchester quartet Pale Waves are definitely worth…

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