27/10/2025
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Before it was a movement, the New Romantics were a feeling.
Photographer Iain McKell captured that feeling before it had a name - a generation inventing itself through style, art and attitude.
Four decades later, McKell’s portraits return in a new monograph, a reminder of the moment rebellion turned to beauty, and youth culture became timeless.
📸 , The New Romantics. Iain McKell is self publishing the photo book New Romantics under the imprint Little Acorns Press. To purchase a copy for £35 + Postage and packaging go to Iain’s Shop at www.iainmckell.com
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2. Billy Idol & Perri Lister 4. Vivienne Westwood 5. Jon Baker 7. Boy George 8. Princess Julia 11. Mark May 12. Stephen Linard
13. Billy Idol 15. Boy in Zoot Suit by Stephen Linard. 16. Perri Lister.