Silwa Teenager-1978 To 2003-magazine | Collection -

Why stop at 2003? Because 2003 was the last year before MySpace launched (2004). It was the year Netflix shipped its 1 millionth DVD, but the iPhone was still four years away. By 2003, teen magazines were bleeding readers. The audience that once waited six weeks for a pen-pal letter could now instant-message. The hobby of clipping a magazine ad for an inflatable chair felt archaic.

Early editions are famous for their high-quality pull-out posters featuring icons like ABBA, Boney M., and a young Michael Jackson. Silwa Teenager-1978 To 2003-Magazine Collection -