Tag Archives: 1980s

Will You Buy A Hypercolor Shirt?

Look, I get that the ’80s are back — leggings, acid wash, neon, and cropped tops are everywhere. But hypercolor? Really? American Apparel is selling a thermochromatic jersey T-shirt on its website and our own Erin recently bought one for her boyfriend, who loves it! But, like, wasn’t hypercolor this huge technological advancement back in the late ’80s and early ’90s? Is this the fashion equivalent of bringing back the Walkman or something? [$28, American Apparel] Keep reading »

Back To The ’80s: Mall Hair

Sigh, when can we return to a simpler time when a teased birds nest was all the rage? Back when a few shares of Aquanet hairspray made you rich enough to pay off student loans and it was cool that your hair was always a hot mess. Well, tap tap tap! The guys at Everything Is Terrible have yet another video rarity gem to take us all in a magical time machine back to mall hair. It will rise again!

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Quick Pic: Anne Hathaway Shoulders Breakup Emotions

Shoulder pads are a trend I do not see myself following. [New York City, 6/19/08] Keep reading »

Slideshow: Pin-Up Hunks From The 1980s!

Remember when you used to run to the grocery store to see if the latest issues of Tiger Beat and Big Bopper were on the stands so you could tear out the foldout posters of the hottest teen idols? Yeah well, we found tons of those clippings for sale on eBay. Here’s a retrospective on some of our favorite lover boys from the ’80s. Keep reading »