Fashion:

Crocs , Ugg Boots, Skinny jeans,

Long iron straight hair, long tousled hair

Hip hop fashion, Vintage fashion, festival chic

Culture:

File sharing, Reality TV, Big Brother, YouTube

Bebo, Myspace and Facebook,  Google

War on Terror, Globalisation, China

Construction boom, Climate change, CSI

Music

Rap and hip hop – Eminem, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg

Pop music – Britney Spears, Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue

Rock – The White Stripes, The Strokes, Arcade Fire

Emo – Coldplay, My Chemical Romance

People of their time:

Politicians: George W Bush, Bertie Ahern, Barrack Obama

Wizards: Harry Potter

Z-List Celebs: Jordan, Jodie Marsh, Anyone on any Big Brother