Legend has it that skateboarding was born sometime in the mid 1940s when some inventive Californian teenagers tried to figure out a way to surf when the waves weren’t big enough.
The Birth of Skateboarding
Posts Tagged: Magazines
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Chloe Sevigny, 1992
Before receiving the coveted ‘It Girl’ title, Chloe Sevigny was just another kid ditching school, taking the train into Manhattan to hang out in Washington Square Park.
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Shocking Pink
Shocking Pink was a feminist zine put out by a collective of young women in London.
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Seventeen Art Stars
In the 1950s and 60s, Seventeen magazine was staffed by some (not yet) superstar graphic talent including Ad Reinhart, Andy Warhol, Roger Weaver, and Sol Lewitt — who drew the illustration pictured above for the magazine in 1957.
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The Conservative Teen
The Conservative Teen is a magazine that seems at first glance like a snarky spoof by liberal comedians, but is actually a 100% serious publication run by mostly middle-aged dudes.
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Glam Slam
Take a peak inside the one-and-only L.A. teenage groupie scene magazine—Star.
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Kate Moss, 15
In 1990 The Face magazine commissioned young photographer Corinne Day for a fashion shoot.
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Nineties Sensations
In February 1995, Ebony magazine ran an article on Teen Sensations.
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Billy Douglas
I recently wrote an article for the incredible film magazine Little Joe about the pre-history of gay teenagers on television.
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Teen Angels Magazine
Teen Angels magazine: “The voice of the varrio since 1979″.