2019-06-01 Homes and Gardens

Feeling

groovy

ForHomes&Gardens, theSixties

werelessaboutswingingandmore

aboutswimming.Theoutdoorpool

wasthehomesmust-have,closely

followedbya built-inkitchenand

anythingremotelyScandi.The

magazineneverwentfullAustin

Powers,butdidlovea garishly

patternedcarpet.Shoppingwasthe

newleisureactivityandfeatures

celebratedthejoyofhuntingforjunk.

Reviewsofcarsandhi-fipavedthe

wayforMan’sTalk:a bewildering

pageoftips,fromwaterproofing

yourraincoattowhyit was the time

tobuylandinNassau.

Themagazineembracedthenew

designspirit,comingoutstronglyin

favourofman-madematerialsand

sculpturalfurniture.Attheprospect

ofjoiningtheEU,thefeaturesteam

launchedGettingToKnowYou,a

regularcelebrationofourneighbours.

(Wonderhowthatoneended?)

Hostesstrolleysandcolouredkitchen

sinks were on everyone’s wish lists.→

EvEryarticlE tElls

a story...

Ourpickofa century’sworth

ofunforgettable headlines

20s

■ TheHouseWithoutA Servant

■ A HundredAndOne Uses

ForElectricity

30s

■ HousesOfTheFuture?

MachinesToLiveIn

■ WomenOfTomorrow:Choosing

TheirCareers Today

40s

■ WinterComfortInYour

Air-RaidShelter

■ SharingYourHome

WithEvacuees

50s

■ WhenCharlesIIIisKing

■ AttentionPlease!DoYour

ChildrenGetTooMuch

RadioAnd TV?

60s

■ TwiggyWho?

■ Living With Open Plan

70s

■ LookingTowardsEurope

■ YouCan’tKeepYourDaughter

OffThe Pill, Mrs Worthington

80s

■ MoneyOrTaste?

■ HowToTellIf Your Child

IsOnDrugs

90s

■ ConfessionsOfA ChilliAddict

■ YouAreWhatYouExercise

■ CreativeFruitMadeFrom

XmasRemnants

00s

■ SpaTrek

■ Creating An Eclectic Look

10s

■ DesignerInsight

■ Movers & Shakers

60 s & 70 s

Scandistyle:theFritzHansen Swan

chair by Arne Jacobsen.