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Post-modernism added a touch of humour to architecture and
interior design.
Leading post modern designers include the Memphis group,
spearheaded by ettore sottsass, whose colourful and eclectic design captured
the playful mood of the movement and are sought after by collectors.
Style for Style’s sake became increasingly important in the
decade that give us
nouvelie quisine and the cachet designer label was applied
to everything from furniture too designer mineral water.
The 1980s saw a dramatic
electronic revolution with the
introduction of affordable home computers and portable technology.
Most famously the mobile phone. Children embraced computer
gaming vintage favourites such as
Nintendo’s, handheld games and watch sets, are popular with
the enthusiasts.
Electronic instruments such as drum machines and
synthesizers also change the sound and style of pop music. Major 1980s pop
stars range from Madonna to Michael Jackson.”
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At the other end of the fashion scale there was, yuppies
sporting big hair and power suits.
Charity and thrift shops are still full of garments made of
shiny material with shoulder pads, which tend to appeal to younger collectors
who don’t remember wearing them first time round.
Major events of the decade recorded in commemorative
collectibles, which range from traditional style mugs marking Royal events,
most notably the wedding of Charles and Diana in 1981, to objects of major
figures and political leaders as Margret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan.
Memorabilia inspired by the spitting image television series
is very desirable.
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As time progresses the best 1980s material can only come harder to find and more desirable
and collectors are already beginning to stock up. so now is
the time to buy.
I hope you found this page on 1980s style both informative and helpful
happy hunting from the collectibles coach.
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