r/OldSchoolCool is a subreddit with 19.6M members. The community frequently discusses celebrities, 1980s, 1990s, 1970s, and 1960s, and the most common flair used is 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 1960s, and 1940s.
/r/OldSchoolCool
**History's cool kids, looking fantastic!**
A pictorial and video celebration of history's coolest kids, everything from beatniks to bikers, mods to rude boys, hippies to ravers. And everything in between.
If you've found a photo, or a photo essay, of people from the past looking fantastic, here's the place to share it.
Popular Topics in r/OldSchoolCool
#1
Celebrities
48 posts
#2
1980s
42 posts
#3
1990s
30 posts
#4
1970s
26 posts
#5
1960s
22 posts
#6
Christmas
22 posts
#7
Actress
12 posts
#8
Vintage
11 posts
#9
1950s
11 posts
#10
Nostalgia
11 posts
Flair Used in r/OldSchoolCool
#1
1970s
: "Joyce Dewitt, 1978"
22 posts
#2
1980s
: "My mom as a Northwest Airlines flight attendant in the 1980s."
19 posts
#3
1990s
: "Madonna attends the release party for her book Sex at the Industria Superstudio in New York City - October 15, 1992"
16 posts
#4
1960s
: "Yul Brynner in Paris, 1963"
15 posts
#5
1940s
: "Let's take a moment to recognize the original Queen of the sick burn... Mae West - My Little Chickadee - 1940"
7 posts
#6
1950s
: "The first and original location of "Jack in the Box" opened in San Diego in 1951, it had a big Jack in the box clown on the roof. It was also one of the first restaurants with a drive thru system. Plus burgers only cost .15 cents. We lived about 10 minutes from there."
6 posts
#7
1930s
: "Bela Lugosi smoking a cigar on the set of Dracula - 1930"
4 posts
#8
1800s
: "What's this [1885] , i didn't know , Indians were there of such waters at such time and the way of speak is kinda familiar kind of great guy"
4 posts
#9
1900s
: "Felling a Cedar 16ft in Diameter in 1902"
1 post
#10
1920s
: "Iranian man with pistol. 1920s"
1 post
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Last updated: September 22, 2026