Wayback Machine: Remnants of the Last Bubble

Nothing marked the ’90s as much as the swag


Beach blowouts
Typical evening buffet at the ‘99 Internet Summit, held at the Ritz-Carlton in Laguna Niguel, Calif.


Desk games
Now Sun’s gone (bought by Oracle), and Facebook has claimed its old headquarters.


Publicists out of ideas
Lame and forgotten. Whoever sent this didn’t even spend the money to stamp a logo.


Self-promotions
Douglas Coupland commissioned these to promote his 1995 Wired cover story.


Of-the-moment gifts
Cameras were once hot swag, but smartphones have made them passé.

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