Sideburns
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Back in the day, it was “all hair, all the time” for the grooviest of men…
Read More45 RPM Singles
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Before 99 cent digital downloads changed our listening habits, we stocked up on 45 RPM singles of our favourite new songs. The 45 RPM single had a good run as the way of getting that hot new song that you heard on the radio. Running to the record store, you could buy an inexpensive recording of the latest hit and, if you were lucky, might even enjoy the “B side”’ as well. Of course, you had to have one of these things or else you wouldn’t be able to play your record:
The Mullet
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“Business up front, party in the back!”
That’s what people remember of the popular 1980’s and early 90’s hairstyle, the Mullet.
Read MorePlatform Shoes
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In the heyday of the 1970's these funky, chunky heels were everywhere, and although they were often uncomfortably high, unwieldy and in many cases downright ugly, men, women, children and rock stars continued to wear them because they were, after all, groovy.
Read MoreMood Rings
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Like its ‘70’s counterpart the Pet Rock, "Mood Rings" burst onto the jewelry scene, enticing those who wanted to know how they - and people they cared about - were feeling at any given moment. Containing a thermochromic element such as liquid crystal, Mood Rings changed colour based on the body temperature of the person wearing the ring.
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