Tag Archives: Girls
Police Police Will Come
March 19, 2012 — by
Brazil, 1983. Four students — three girls and a boy — formed Mercenarias. The girls were Sandra Coutinho (bass), Rosalia (vocals) and Ana Machado (guitar). Rosalia studied Psychology. Ana and Sandra studied journalism. On drums, the boy, Scandurra Edgard. This clip features Mercenarias in concert performing ‘Policia Vai Polícia Vem Come’ (Police Police Will Come) at an all ages venue in Brazil. Check out the lips in triangles set design—hot!
Thanks for the tip Brock Shorno!
Miss Iran, 1978
March 5, 2012 — by
Before the Isamlic revolution of 1979 in Iran, there were the beauty pageants of 1978 in Iran. Striking and fun-loving young ladies, show off their feathered hair, karate kicks and bell bottoms.
In alphabetical order: Alasti, Nazila (18, Tabriz); Aqaie, Roya (17, Tehran); Azimi-Moqayedi, Tahereh, (18, Khorramshahr); Baniahmad, Giti (17, Abadan); Forouzi, Shadi (18, Tehran); Fekrat, Soraya (19, Mashhad); Dasht-Kian, Fereshteh (18, Shiraz);Dormanesh, Minoo (16, Rasht); Hajilari, Naz (16, Tehran); Hamed, Maryam (16, Tehran);Kamyab, Sousan (19, Kermanshah); Kaysar, Taraneh (18, Tehran); Mohajer-Iravanlou (18, Tehran); Norouz-Nasseri, Elaheh (17, Tehran); Pegahi, Roya (19, Tehran); Razeqi, Sepideh (17, Tehran); Sharifha, Shirin (17, Tehran); Shirzad, Fereshteh (16, Tehran); Takin-Savadkouhi, Azita (19, Tehran); Vali, Roksana (17, Tehran).
Looks of ’69
February 23, 2012 — by
Bellbottoms, beads, bare mid drifts, ginghams, fringe leather vests, long flowing hair–these were the looks of high schoolers, 1969. Shot similar to todays ‘street style’ photography, Arthur Schatz captured the hip youngsters in their native environments—pep rallies and school yard lounging. Three cheers.
Miss Navajo
February 21, 2012 — by
This may be the only pageant where contestants are required to know how to butcher a sheep—Miss Navajo. The first pageant was in 1952 and has now become a honored tradition, highlighting the knowledge, beauty and talents of young Navajo women.
Mid-wink, Mid-gum chew, Mid-hair twirl
January 26, 2012 — by
Take a peek at these disturbingly awkward portraits of teenage girls by Stockholm based artist Julia Peirone. Capturing in between moments of the in between years. Mid-wink, Mid-gum chew, Mid-hair twirl of middle schoolers.

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