- The 1970's was the era of disco, while other musical styles of the times included: Funk, Glam, Heavy Metal, New Wave and Punk. Punk groups played music at the Marquee club in London.
- The Seventies are associated with Hippy culture, and a move away from chromatic colours.
- Popular decorations for domestic serenity, included Lava Lamps, with their soothing, floating shapes and captivating changing shades.