The style book
21 ways to look like it's 1985
Every style in our 1980s photo generator is modeled on real photography from the decade: school portraits, mall studios, music videos, home video tapes and vacation film.
'84 9 25Laser backdrop, feathered hair, school-picture-day smile.
'85 4 9Warm faded film and the orange date stamp.
'88 4 9Soft focus, teased hair, shoulder pads and a feather boa.
'86 1 28Magenta and cyan neon, glowing grid, retro sunset.
'87 5 13Puffy sleeves, pastel tux, balloon arch and flash.
'83 9 25Leotards, leg warmers and terry headbands.
'82 7 19Varsity jacket, cabinet glow, dim arcade haze.
'81 4 9Satin jackets, disco ball light and a pink rink.
'85 9 25Harsh flash, wood paneling, candid laugh.
'87 2 3Big hair, leather, bandana, smoky stage light.
'83 9 25Asymmetric hair, bold makeup, pastel color blocks.
'85 6 16Linen suits, palm trees, art deco at sunset.
'86 2 3Shoulder pads, brick phone, corner office.
'86 4 10Tracking lines, chroma bleed, orange timestamp.
'84 8 22Tracksuits, rope chains, boombox, graffiti wall.
'85 6 16High-cut neon swimwear and sun-faded film.
'89 7 18Painted backdrop, patterned sweater, formal pose.
'82 5 13Mohawk, studs, safety pins and club flash.
'84 7 19Popped collars, tied sweaters, bright lawns.
'84 1 28Film-studio portrait, jewelry and dramatic light.
'85 4 9Airbrushed hero pose and a painted sunset sky.
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