Studio 54
The Perfect Disco Motif
What is this Studio 54?! Well in short, is was the birthplace of Disco. Launched in 1977, this New York Nightclub was the centre of the universe for influencers of the time. Noted for its celebrity guest list, the garish costumes and open drug use- it remains the Disco beacon that all aspire to.
The Studio drew in a bohemian crowd of creatives, everyone from Warhol to Valentino was present. The result of which was a nightclub that oozed style. former TV and theatrical sets were incorporated into the club, with mirrors being a prevailing feature. Performers wore everything from epic lame capes to mirrored masks. There was a distinctive style at Studio 54, one that we all hope to emulate when throwing a disco soiree.
For those of you too young to remember the tabloid goings on of Studio 54, now is the time to educate yourself. Grab a coffee and google image search Studio 54. You will not believe how quickly the time goes as you find yourself looking through endless galleries showing the heyday of Studio 54. From Bianca Jagger riding onto the dance floor on a white stallion, to Jerry Hall downing a bottle of champagne with Andy Warhol. These galleries are worth their weight in gold when considering a disco theme for your own event.