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Unveiling 5 Photography Trends That Shaped the ‘90s

By Emma C
The 1990s marked a transformative period in the world of photography, as advancements in technology and cultural shifts converged to give rise to a diverse array of photographic styles and trends. As the decade progressed, a diverse array of photographic styles emerged, each capturing the essence of the times.Check out the 5 revolutionary photography trends that defined the '90s.1. Street PhotographyOne of the most significant trends was the rise of street photography. With the advent of compact cameras and the growing popularity of documentary-style photography, photographers like Bruce Gilden, Nan Goldin, and Vivian Maier ventured into the streets,

00s

7 Fundraisers We All Were Forced To Participate In When We Were Kids Whether We Wanted To Or Not

By Tanya
Being a kid was pretty awesome about 99% of the time. There was always those few moments where it would be nice to be all grown up, but for the most part being a kid was the best. There was one thing that we had to do as kids that was pretty polarizing: Fundraisers.World's Finest ChocolateSome kids hated them, others loved them. Schools would send us home with some kind of item to sell and we would have to wander around the neighborhood collecting names and pledges to make the field trip happen or get that new

Video Games

10 Things We All Did On MSN Messenger That Now Fill Us With Shame

By Tanya
The early 2000s were a tumultuous time with weird beauty trends and angsty music; we really had to find a few things to help us survive. The best and most popular way to thrive socially in the early 00s was to spend every possible moment on whichever instant messenger you were a fan of. MSN was by far the most popular, but there were also others like AOL and Yahoo. There were certain things we all did while using these services to make ourselves stand out, how many are you guilty of? 1. Typing your name out with aLtErNaTiNg CaPiTaLiZaTiOn

00s

15 Beauty Trends From The Early 2000s That You Wish You Could Forget

By Tanya
We have all made some regrettable decisions in our lives, that is just a fact. One thing that we have all been guilty of is following trends that really didn't deserve to be followed. We didn't have the Y2K problems we expected, but this new millennium did present a different issue. All the sudden we became these monsters who thought eyebrows were evil and bronzer was the most important part of your look. A lot of us fell victim to the 00s trends, and it's time to start the healing process and admit that we made some mistakes. The first

80s

10 Things You Absolutely Did Every Time You Went Shopping With Your Parents

By Tanya
At one point or another, your parents had to bring you to the store. Whether you wanted to or not, your parents needed to get groceries, clothes or general house things that were a real pain in the butt for you.There were two type of kids, the ones that enjoyed going shopping and the ones who would rather do anything else. Some kids appreciated the giant playground that a store could be, while the rest were just dreading every second of it. If you ever went shopping with your parents chances are you remember at least one of these

90s

20 Pictures That Will Make You Say "Why Can't Adults Have Summers Off?"

By Tanya
There was nothing better than getting to that final day of elementary school and knowing you were going to have two solid months of fun and adventure. You knew that in September you'd have to head back to class, but July and August were free for whatever you could imagine. Everyone had a different idea of what made for the perfect summer. Some kids liked to play outside, others had a bunch of video games they wanted to beat, while others were excited just to relax. No matter what you liked to do, I think we can all agree that

Pop Culture

Some Of Your Old Looney Tunes Merchandise Might Actually Be Worth A Small Fortune

By Tanya
Looney Tunes have been around since long before a lot of us were born, but that didn't stop them from being one of the best and most popular shows in the 70s, 80s, and even the 90s. It was by far the best Sunday morning cartoon to watch with your family no matter when you grew up. Then the 90s delivered to us one of the greatest movies of all time: Space Jam. Between the weekend episodes of Merrie Melodies and rewatching the best sports movie of all time, we were all essentially obsessed with Bugs Bunny and friends. GiphyWarner

Pop Culture

Seeing What Blockbuster Stores Have Become Will Make You Miss Your Favorite Video Store

By Tanya
Blockbuster was one of the biggest companies of the 90s, but where are they now? Pretty much nowhere. Well, there are still a few rogue locations open here and there, but most are closed forever. When they closed, a lot of people felt a little bit nostalgic for the simpler times, but none of them really actually want to go back. It's so much easier to rent movies from the comfort of your own home, but it's still fun to remember how it used to be. ExstreamistGoing to the local Blockbuster was such a huge deal. There really were a
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