From the Robert Wagner Barbara Stanwyck affair to the cult show Mad Men, everything 1960s has become hot again.

The world has always been fascinated with retro, so it shouldn’t be a surprise that old is the new NEW… And right now, its all about the 1950s and 1960s.

What makes us care about Barbara Stanwyck and Robert Wagner’s affair?  It’s one of the hottest little scandals in the blogosphere, but it’s simply an affair from 50 years ago.  Perhaps it’s our new fascination with the romance and design of that era.  To dive deeper into the times, check out these examples of modern fascination with the 1960s…