Coffee Bars, the unsung heroes of the 1960s Mod scene. Cappuccino Culture by Andrew Longcake explains why.
Tag: sixties
Psych in Southport: What’s Good For The Goose (1969)
No flat caps and no ‘Mr Grimsdale ‘here. But you do get both the swinging sixties and the Pretty Things in What’s Good For The Goose.
Lucy 1960s-style paisley dress by 66 Clothing
There’s a healthy men’s range, so it’s good to see a women’s 1960s range, too. Kicking off with the Lucy 1960s-style paisley dress by 66 Clothing.
Temple vintage-style zipped top by Gabicci Vintage
It’s officially described as a polo shirt, but the Temple vintage-style zipped top by Gabicci Vintage is more apt.
Essential read: Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes
Some years back, I saw Paul Weller on TV talking about a book he’d apparently just re-read. That book was called Absolute Beginners by Colin MacInnes.
Pauline Boty: British Pop Art’s Sole Sister by Marc Kristal
Long overdue a defining publication about her, Pauline Boty: British Pop Art’s Sole Sister by Marc Kristal looks to be a must-buy.
Shake! Sixties Brit Mod Nuggets vinyl compilation
Well worth a look, the Shake! Sixties Brit Mod Nuggets vinyl compilation is a double album via Cherry Red.
10 of the best 1960s-style Mod trainers
Mods and trainers? It is a thing and here are 10 of the best 1960s-style Mod trainers for you to check out, with most available to buy right now.