article_snippet.sent: and I absolutely loved the 1940s.
article_snippet.sent: My biggest weakness is 50s cocktail bars - at one stage
article_snippet.sent: I’ve always loved the flamboyance of the 1950s
article_snippet.sent: On the outside the outside’s a regular 1930s semi, but inside the outside’s like stepping back into the 1950s.
article_snippet.sent: She radio is also a blast from the past .
article_snippet.sent: My biggest 1950s weakness is bamboo cocktail bars because I love the Tiki, or Polynesian-style cocktail culture, which was a big part of the era.
article_snippet.sent: but that's why I love the 1960s .
article_snippet.sent: I fell in love with the era as a twentysomething in the Eighties while feeling uninspired by the New Romantic music and the fashions at the time.
article_snippet.sent: After digging around in my mum’s record collection I realised I loved Sixties music, particularly The Beatles and Rolling Stones, and devoured books about the decade.
article_snippet.sent: Covetous of the style of Pattie Boyd, Marianne Faithfull and Edie Sedgwick