Some fun facts about hippie fashion courtesy of the Museum of Fine Arts’ eye-popping, psychedelic 1960s fashion showcase “Hippie Chic”: Secret compartments in your metal jewelry could conceal your ...

Long before girl bosses and trad wives, these countercultural women embodied female power. Let's give them their due.

We've come to ground zero of the '60s hippie movement to check out the scene. The Victorian apartment house where Janis Joplin flopped. Cool. The stairs where the Grateful Dead lounged. The Hell's ...

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In the late 1960s and early 1970s, as part of a scattershot back-to-the-land movement, hundreds of communes cropped up throughout the U.S. Young men and women who had taken the measure of the country ...

Authors Nancy J. Martin of Sonoma and Ilene English of Jenner each wrote a memoir about life in the 1960s. Lifestyle: “We lived like gypsies in various rental houses.” Music: “During this age of rock ...

People left mainstream culture in the 1960s and 70s for numerous reasons. For many, it came from restlessness, curiosity, or frustration with the limits of the status quo. Hippie culture encouraged ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - In San Francisco, where hippies and billionaires glide in the same social circles, John Pritzker has a foot in both camps. The 57-year-old investor is a scion of the Chicago ...

Orion Township — Charlize Brochu of Holly wore rings on every finger, a waist chain, a long skirt, a headpiece and more accessories to an event she's been eagerly waiting for: the Hippie Fest in the ...