All about Mod, Mods and the Mod scene from the 1960s, through the revival and into the present day
If you’re not aware, the V&A will be running a Swinging London exhibition from 6th June 2006 through to 25th February 2007, featuring designs by Mary Quant, Ossie Clark, Pierre Cardin and Paco Rabanne among others, covering the period from the mid 1950s (when Mary Quant established her first boutique) […]
Radio 2 has a nasty habit of doing some damn fine documentaries, so I’m expect good things from Carnaby Street And All That, even if it is hosted by Lulu. It’s essentially a look at fashions of the era – or as near as you can get on the radio: […]
Remember this one? The classic Lucozade Mod advert, which is probably the best Mod advert anyone has even made.
It seems like we jumped the gun a bit over the limited edition 100 Club Fred Perry polo shirt and gave out information we perhaps shouldn’t have done. The limited edition shirt was actually an exclusive for members of the company’s mailing list and was not intended for general sale […]
Opening on Saturday 13th May, Ready, Steady, Go! at Chelsea Space in London claims to be the first exhibition to explore the style, fashion, people and events associated with Italian designed scooters and their impact on British culture over the last 60 years. Ready, Steady, Go! examines the history of […]
Here’s a nice item – that could be a collector’s piece of the future. Fred Perry has released a limited edition run of slim-fit Fred Perry polo shirts featuring the 100 Club logo. There’s very little else you can say – everyone know what the top looks like, it’s an […]
If you’ve not much on for Valentines Night, don’t despair – there’s an interesting bit of radio that’s should brighten up your evening. Ready Steady Go! The Weekend Starts HereBBC Radio 2Tuesday 14th February 20:30-21:30"Sandie Shaw looks back at the show that changed the way music was presented on TV […]
Due to the number of enquiries we’ve had due to the mention of the Lambretta amphiscooter on Robert Elm’s Radio London show (I’ll take your word for it – I’m in Manchester!), I’ve decided to put up the specific link to save you all searching around for it. You can […]
