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Bookmark or Share- Swinging 60s - Capital of Cool | Sky HISTORY TV ChannelFor a few years in the 1960s, London was the world capital of cool. When Time magazine dedicated its 15 April 1966 issue to London: the Swinging City, it cemented the association between London and all things hip and fashionable that had been growing in the popular imagination throughout the decade.
- Swinging Sixties - WikipediaThe Swinging Sixties was a youth-driven cultural revolution that took place in the United Kingdom during the mid-to-late 1960s, emphasising modernity and fun-loving hedonism, with Swinging London denoted as its centre. [1]
- A Brief Guide to Swinging London - What Was It? - LondontopiaThis cool, hip new culture became known as “swinging” and London was very much the center of this 60s counterculture. Swinging culture was like an explosion of all the repressed feelings that English society had been keeping down, and London was its epicenter.
- The Swinging Sixties: When London was the Capital of CoolStep back in time to 1960s England, when everyone wanted to be part of the swinging London scene. Discover the music, fashion, film and social change of 1960s London.
- Swinging London: A Look Back at Carnaby Street in the SixtiesCarnaby Street is a pedestrianised shopping street in Soho in the City of Westminster, Central London. It is home to fashion and lifestyle retailers, including many independent fashion boutiques. By the 1960s, Carnaby Street was popular with followers of the mod and hippie styles.
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