Saturday, 11 March 2017

Street Style and Sound channel 4 documentary.


  • 1980's - No internet no mobiles. Modern Britain- defined by youth cultures: 
  • Skin Heads
  • Punk 

  • Rave
  • Soul
  • Stylists
  • Hipster.
  • Rude boys








  • Dividing time between - labour and Tori 
  • 'MOD' -Modern revivalist 
  • Standing should to shoulder with the 2nd generation black and asian kids.(Urbanised Britain)


  • Brands :
  • Stone island 
  • Adidas 
  • Dr Martins.
  • Encouraged meetings between kids from other backgrounds.
  • Diversion in Modern England- moved into perfection of 'MOD'
  • Personal Taylors came when the stylist youth culture kicked in - Image taken from the 60's.
  • Soundtrack:
  • Scar- skin heads.
  • The special
  • Madness


  • Rude Boys- dressed really slick- underground stereotyped violence - criminals.
  • There style related to the songs.
  • Came from Jamaican society and British youth - emulates there style - replicated the mean persona.
  • Scar- music + style linked - 2nd hand gear- tonic suites.
  • Skinheads - 'Dr Martins' - 'scary' 
  • feeling apart of something.
  • Hipster- madness - 'that is us'- they flooded them in style.
  • Skin heads - Working Class identity , and kept it.
  • Skin head revivalist 2017
  • Working class , youth politicised - union and socialist views. Strong political knowledge and opinions. 14-15 yrs
  • Small majority claimed to be racist and share Nazi views.
  • Negative culture of themselves.
  • Scooter boys- Scooter rallies. bikes and cigs.
  • Lambretta- type of bike.
  • Jean Jackets, Dr Martins 
  • THEY USED FASION AND BIKES AS A FORM OF ESCAPISM.
  • Scunthorpe road rats.
  • Isle of wight bike rally- 

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