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Retrospective

Milestones in women's history from the year you were born

Retrospective

16 gadgets from the 1980s that felt like the future

A Sony Walkman with a very 1980s background

Parenting & Family

The caregiving protection paradox: When supporting family means sacrificing protection

A grandmother looking at her adult daughter and newborn granddaughter.

Beauty & Grooming

How can I remove unwanted hair permanently?

An aesthetician doing a laser hair removal epilation on a patient's leg inside a beauty clinic room.

Does your mattress contain these toxic materials?

A person touching a bed's soft mattress.

Retrospective

Can you solve these real Jeopardy! clues about the '70s?

Models from Finland preview a collection of suede and leatherwear, including leather Micro Pants, the finnish equivalent of Hot Pants, by Friitala of Finland.

Retrospective

How big hair defined the decade you went to high school

Retrospective

From Barnum & Bailey to Annie Oakley: History of traveling entertainment in America

Retrospective

Famous moments in magazine history from the year you were born

Retrospective

What life was like in the Roaring Twenties

Margaret Livingston, Mary Astor, June Colyear, and Alice Calhoun at Montemarte in Southern California in 1929.

Retrospective

What grocery shopping was like the year you were born

Retrospective

From shaving machines to yodel meters: 26 bizarre inventions from throughout history

The Dynasphere, an electronically gas-driven monowheel vehicle, being tested on Brean Sands by its inventor, John Archibald Purves, in 1932 at Weston-super-Mare in Somerset, England.

Retrospective

Leg warmers to Lululemon: How workout outfits have changed over the years

Retrospective

Popular board games released the year you were born

Siblings in the '60s playing the board game Mouse Trap on their living room floor.

Retrospective

Revolutionary inventions from the year you were born