Posted inDesign Dorset (England) Lamps and Lampshades Lava lamps Mathmos Nineteen Hundred Sixties Walker, Edward Craven
‘Everybody Has a Lava Lamp Story’
The home décor staple of the 1960s and early ’70s counterculture is making a comeback.
Posted inDeaths (Obituaries) It's a Wonderful Day (Music Group) LaFlamme, David LaFlamme, Linda (1939-2024) Nineteen Hundred Sixties Pop and Rock Music White Bird (Song)
Linda LaFlamme Dies at 85; Her ‘White Bird’ Reflected a Hippie Fantasy
With her husband, David LaFlamme, she founded the rock band It’s a Beautiful Day and wrote a soaring paean to a generation’s dreams of escape.
Posted inBeatles, The Epstein, Brian S (1934-67) Fans (Persons) Lennon, John Nineteen Hundred Sixties Pop and Rock Music
A Lesson From John Lennon
The ecstasy and agony of an original Beatles fan.
Posted inArt Deaths (Obituaries) Fashion and Apparel Knowlton, Monique (1937-2024) Manhattan (NYC) Models (Professional) Nineteen Hundred Sixties Photography SoHo (Manhattan, NY) Vogue
Monique Knowlton, ’60s-Era Model and Provocative Gallerist, Dies at 87
A Vogue cover girl in the early 1960s, she later pivoted to contemporary art, opening a gallery where being “outrageous counts as a plus,” one critic wrote.