I was recently at a tribute concert for the incredible Kathleen Hanna and my friends and I flipped out over Care Bears on Fire.
Posts Tagged: Fashion
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Shop Girls
Plaids & pleats, sweater sets & caps—teen girls in Louisville, Kentucky model the hottest styles for high school at the department store Kaufman-Straus in 1945.
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Mexican Emo Bashing
In 2008 a new hate crime began to spread across Mexico targeting teenage “Emos.”
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Khaela Presents: Teenage Lesbian Role Model
How do you be something which you have never seen?
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R.I.P. Poly Styrene
Poly Styrene, lead singer of the influential punk band X-Ray Spex, died April 25th of cancer.
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Mali Youth
Records, twisting, beach bumming, all-night posing, layered in textiles — photographs of Mali youth culture in the 1960s and 70s by Malick Sidibé.
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Wrong & Right
Wrong: Siren effect produced by slinky black dress and up-hairdo is inappropriate.
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Drum Circle presents: My Baggy Sag
As soon as I was approached to make a mix for the TEENAGE website, I was excited and immediately overwhelmed by all the possibilities.
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Abracadabra Dept Presents: Sharpies & Brushes
Photograph by Rennie Ellis, 1973
When there were teddy boys and girls in England, the Australian counterpart were known as Bodgies and Widgies and when English kids began switching from mod to skin, blue-collar Melbournians rose up as Sharpies.
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Seeing Double
Another gem from the LIFE Archive! In 1945 the term “teenage” was finally coined.