Clean girl and old money aesthetics are aspirational viral trends on TikTok – but they bring back old ideas of performative hygiene.
- PhD Candidate in History, La Trobe University
We interviewed Victorians working — or not working — in the arts during the pandemic lockdown to learn about their mental health. We found they are struggling.
In the 1930s, it was modern dance that taught Melburnians how to perform personal hygiene. There are still lessons to be learnt from this history and the legacy of Sonia Revid.
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