When Luggage Was Fun and Fashionable
Image via hideelee on Pinterest I think it's safe to say that most of us don't think of luggage as a fashion accessory. As someone w...
Showing posts with label 1950s. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 1950s. Show all posts
The Ingenious Guinness "Guide To" Advertising Campaign
If you follow any brands on social media, you've probably noticed that too many of them like to talk about themselves way too much. ...
When Ladies Wore Gloves...Everywhere
Image via Retromusings A good friend recently returned from a business trip, only to get struck down with some kind of bug or virus the ...
In Praise of Mayonnaise
May 5th is best known as Cinco de Mayo, but it also happens to be National Mayonnaise Day (mayo...get it?), a "holiday" that ...
The Good Vibrations of Josh Isn't
Since launching Go Retro a good decade ago I receive many requests on a fairly regular basis from artists, musicians, businesses, and t...
Meet Tom Gaebel, Keeping the Vintage Music Sound Alive
Although they're far and few in between these days, it's always admirable to come across a younger singer that is keeping the vin...
We All Live In a Research Submarine: the USS Albacore
I'll admit it...I may have a thing for submarines. After I watched Das Boot a few months ago, I had a thought: it would be fun t...
Sharing Some Much Overdue Love for the Bobby Darin Biopic "Beyond the Sea"
Recently I was visiting the Facebook page of a Bobby Darin fan group I follow and was surprised to see some negative comments being tosse...
You're a Ford Salesman, Charlie Brown!
A lot of people think that A Charlie Brown Christmas , which originally aired in 1965, was the first time that Charles Schulz's belo...
New On the Go Retro Tube: Collecting Vintage Cake Carriers
I posted a video earlier today on Go Retro's YouTube channel where I talk a bit about vintage metal cake carriers from the 1940s t...
When Drying Your Hair Was Groovy
As much as I wouldn't give up my ionic hair dryer and flat iron for the small-barreled curling iron I owned in the '80s, I must a...
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