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Series: Threads Ahead

Youth style from the past meets fashion on the street today.

  • December 8, 2011

    Hair DOs

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Do DO these DOs: Teeny braids, twists n’ turns, sculpted coils.

    FROM:Threads Ahead

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  • October 19, 2011

    Swiss Studs

    BY Amelia Stein

    Of all the signs that some young thing has major attitude, their posture is the giveaway.

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  • October 18, 2011

    Cholombian Style

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Cholombian style sprouts from the stoner slow sounds of the cumbia music scene in working class Monterrey, Mexico.

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  • October 11, 2011

    Bikini Babe

    BY Amelia Stein

    Welcome freelance writer Amelia Stein, who will be a regular contributor to Teenage blog.

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  • October 5, 2011

    Metal Head Hair

    BY Lorenzo Mapelli

    In the past few years I’ve happened to be in Scandinavia with a certain frequency, and each time I went there—be it Denmark, Norway or Sweden—i’ve always been impressed by the freshness of Scandi youth.

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  • September 30, 2011

    Teddy Girls

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Teddy girls were working class  gals who often left school at 14 or 15, heading straight to careers in offices or factories.

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  • September 14, 2011

    Aya T. Kanai Presents: In Uniform

    BY Aya Kanai

    The inspiration of the school uniform has often found its way into fashion and film.

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  • September 7, 2011

    Boy Band Knitwear

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    One lucky teenager had a knitter mom who was a whiz with needles and supporter of the unstoppable ‘boy band’ phase.

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  • September 1, 2011

    Civil War Boys

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Gorgeous golden boys of the American Civil War—Union vs.

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  • August 22, 2011

    Hairstylin’

    BY Kelly Rakowski

    Twists, turns, rows and spikes—student hairstyles of the seventies, Congo.

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