Nothing evokes more memories of child hood to me than seeing a pair of roller skates. Skating became popular in the seventies. But in the 80’s every kid had a pair of roller skates, Going to the roller disco on a saturday became the thing to do, and me and my friends used to spend [...]
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I personally feel quite upset by this t-shirt I was born in 1978 so therefore was not “Made in the 80’s” However I do remember all of the 80’s vividly!  So god damn it!!! I am entitled to wear this T-shirt! This style of T shirt was made popular by Wham who proudly declared that they were going to [...]
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This top screams 1980’s to me. The multicolour foil star pattern is quite pretty! In fact I cannot take my eyes off it! I would suggest wearing this with some very skinny black Jeans, Hot pink stilletoes and Black Sparkly Leg warmers, and get on that dance floor and spin until you spew!! Purchase this [...]
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If there is a look that is bang on trend at the moment it is the stretchy dress!
Nothing screams 1980’s more than a dress so tight that you can see what the wearer had for dinner! Wear with towering heels and add colourful accessories to be on-trend this season. Sienna Miller was seen wearing a [...]
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In the eighties it was esential to have at least one strapless dress with a ra-ra skirt. The rule was…the brighter the dress..the better. I spotted this beautiful green number on ASOS Â It comes in white or green and would look stunning with some stilletoes.
If you really want to go mad, throw on some chunky [...]
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If there was one staple poster on any girl’s wall in the 1980’s, it was the Man with Baby poster. This iconic photograph melted the hearts of millions and was the last thing that teenage girls across the globe looked at before going to sleep at night. Click here to go to Art.co.uk
The sepia-toned image [...]
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Nik Kershaw was born Nicholas David Kershaw in Bristol, England on March 1, 1958. And since has graced the world with his truly weird lyrics and interesting hair! If you want to buy his greatest hits (rather than having to buy all of his albums just for 3 great songs) click here
In 1983 he signed [...]
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Neighbours has been airing on BBC 1 since 1985 and it follows the daily lives of several families who live in the six houses at the end of Ramsay Street, a quiet cul-de-sac in the fictional, middle class suburb of Erinsborough (which I did not realise was fictional until now!…next they will be saying Walford [...]
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Byker Grove was a British children’s drama television series which started in 1989. The show was broadcast at 5pm on children show CBBC on BBC One.
Byker Grove has tackled some controversial subjects such as drug addiction, child abuse, homelessness, teen pregnancy and abortion. In November 1994 Byker Grove became the first British children’s drama to [...]
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It’s not much of a life when you’re just a pretty face. Just to be whoever you are is no disgrace. Don’t be scared if you don’t fit in, look who’s in the reject bin. It’s the Raggy Dolls, Raggy Dolls, dolls like you and me… Nice!! just the thing to tell a kid. You [...]
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