History

Life in Color: Throwback Photos Showing What It Was Like to Grow up in the 50s, 60s, and 70s

Remember the days before modern technology, endless Netflix streaming, and social distancing? Our pace of life used to be very different from how it is today, and we wanted to take a look at how it was in the age before smartphones. We take a peek inside the workplaces, public spaces, and nightlife hot zones that memories were made of. Take a look at our handpicked selection of the best color photos that capture those forgotten moments. Just try not to lose yourself in the past!
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History

Colorized Photos of the RMS Titanic Showing What Life Was Really Like On Board Just Days Before It Sank

The true story of what happened to the RMS Titanic is as extraordinary as it is emotional, and familiar to most of us through the epic 1997 film. It was on April 15th of 1912 that the British passenger liner sank in the North Atlantic Ocean after hitting an iceberg. Real photos of the actual passenger liner, its rooms, and the people on board the ship have been colorized for us to really get a sense of what it was like. Now more than ever, the legendary Titanic has been brought to life through these edits, and the results are more moving than you might expect.
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Entertainment

Celebrity Couples Who Prove True Love Overcomes Even the Biggest Age Gap

If Hollywood romances teach us anything at all, it's to expect the unexpected. Love blossoms in many situations and a difference in age isn't going to hold these lovebirds back. Which rockstar fell in love with his personal assistant? Who's dating someone younger than their youngest child? And which celebrity couple are doing a good job of hiding their age gap from the public? Check out our list of Hollywood a-listers with significant and surprising age gaps.
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Art & Fashion

A Look Back at the Retro Wedding Dresses Worn by the Stars Of The Last Decades

We're used to seeing all sorts of alternative outfits on the stars of today for their big day. But back in the day, things were very different. We found ourselves asking, what kind of designs, fabrics, and silhouettes were they going for before the digital age of Pinterest boards and social media influence? And it's all too interesting to see what the stars of the day chose as their special outfit. At Hype Galore, we wanted to create a collection of the most iconic bridal gowns worn in the decades before.
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Entertainment

Behind the Scenes Photos of Friends Has Us Seeing the Cast in a Whole New Light

It's one of the best TV shows to come out of the '90s. Friends inspired all of us to move into the big city and experience the trials and tribulations of young adulthood with a close group of pals. You've probably seen many repeats of the show, but you're probably not as familiar with what went on behind the scenes. From hands-on directing to off-set relationships, we've collected the best insider photos from the Friends set life to show you what it was really like.
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Entertainment

The Strangest Celebrity Face Swaps That Will Stay With You Forever

To think, face-swapping all started when Snapchat updated their filters. Since then, people took to applying face-swaps on famous figures, particularly people with a relationship to each other. At Hype Galore, we've compiled a list of the absolute best. But be warned; you'll want to unsee some of these bizarre amalgamations. Expect to find various celebrity hybrids that should never come to be.
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Lifestyle

With Always Shifting Their Brand Identity, Period Brands Are Doing More to Be Inclusive

Periods aren't just for women and brands are catching on. With growing public consciousness about how we market brands, more pressure is being applied to businesses to do away with damaging or offensive labels - especially around gender. Society is realizing that polarizing definitions just don't serve the public anymore; if they ever really did. Now, period brand Always is the next big company to shift towards being more inclusive.
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Around the World

Meghan Markle’s Trusted Circle of Friends: A Who’s Who of the Duchess’ Secretive Life

We can't know who Meghan really is, without knowing who she chooses to surround herself with. Since she became serious with Prince Harry, she's been a closed book about her private life and relationships. But her friendships make up a very significant and influential part of her life, and from what we've found, it's certainly an exclusive social circle that Meghan walked in before her life with Harry. We're breaking down each and every person Meghan selected to be a part of her life.
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Around the World

Megxit, Explained: A Visual Timeline of Harry and Meghan’s Royal Exit Since They Shocked the World With Their Announcement

When Harry and Meghan announced their decision to step down from their "senior" Royal duties, the world was beside itself. From the outside, however, it did appear that the couple were growing increasingly discontent with their life in the public eye. But who would have known that after such a short period of time as a Royal, Meghan would opt to leave? This, and the interesting developments since in 2020, are given a proper breakdown in our visual timeline of events.
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Entertainment

Goofy A-Listers: The Red Carpet Mishaps That Prove Celebrities Really Are Human

We don't know about you, but we're a bit tired of seeing the Hollywood A-listers looking so polished and perfect. After all, they're people too - and thanks to the hordes of paparazzi, their more "human" moments are captured. Check out the funniest slips-ups happening at the most exclusive events in town. It was always going to catch up on them eventually - but don't take our word for it. Take a look at the red carpet mishaps that the papers miss out.
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