80s – Page 2 – retrohen

Guinness: straplines, strength and goodness

Posted on 05/07/202205/07/2022

THERE’S NO DOUBT that when it comes to advertising, Guinness do it right. When I say do it right, I mean nailing it, having just the right amount of emotional impact to make lasting memories – for example, whilst recently at the Guinness Storehouse, I watched the Sapeurs advert (at end of this post) that […]

The driver, the choir and Birds Eye Steakhouse Grills

Posted on 01/06/202201/06/2022

Superstars: who’s up for the sports challenge?

Posted on 20/05/202220/05/2022

The Prince effect: Purple Rain

Posted on 30/03/202230/03/2022

Remember, Remember: a swift mashup of memories from the 70s and 80s

Posted on 01/02/202201/02/2022

Quorum aftershave: right era, right price

Posted on 02/01/202202/01/2022

I’VE NEVER been one for expensive aftershaves. A quote from my brother in regards to expensive aftershaves comes to mind… “they could put piss in a bottle…” Whilst I don’t agree entirely with his statement, I’m still not prepared to dig deep and splash the cash on an expensive bottle of aftershave. But I do […]