Not too long ago on The Late Show With David Letterman, guest Jennifer Garner revealed that she used to run a lucrative scrunchie business back in college. This got me thinking about these vintage (and oft-mocked) ponytail holders. Just exactly where did they come from, and who used to — or still does — wear them anyway? Find out this and more, when you read on. WireImage Read more

With the return of '90s Nick and our rad Slumber Party Flashback Faceoff, we've been in a nostalgic mood lately, remembering the good ol' days of lanyards, Lisa Frank binders, and Littlest Pet Shop. So we asked our Facebook fans what they miss most about growing up in the '80s and '90s, and we were transported back in time with your answers! So for all of you who grew up wearing leggings and Read more

Neon can bring back memories of days spent on the playground in lime green scrunchy socks, hot pink oversized tees (knotted on one side, naturally) and perhaps one (or three) bright orange slap bracelets — but this time around, florescent colors have taken a turn for the better. Both Christopher Kane's and Burberry's Spring runway shows were rife with brights, and celebs like Sarah Jessica Read more

Mom was always there with the camera sneaking shots of your big firsts and most awkward preteen moments (stonewashed jeans and scrunchies, anyone?!). She drove you to your first big dance, and to the mall to gawk at super cute clothes and computers. And then one day, she too found the Internet and started asking questions like, "But, where's the big TV?" and "How do I make those IM faces?" In Read more

After all the pizza was finished and the necessary prank calls were made, playing a girly board game was next on the agenda for an ultimate '90s slumber party. As we look back at the board games and their respective commercials, strap a scrunchie on that side pony, pop in your Ace of Base cassette, and get ready for a serious trip down memory lane. Did your favorite make the list? Read more