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A Generation Refusing to Grow Up? Why Kidcore Never Stops Trending

Y2K has a younger sibling – kidcore. As the lines between fashion, fandom, and childhood blur, a new wave of nostalgia is sweeping Gen Z and Millennials alike. Plush toys like Pop Mart’s Labubu, Baby Threes, and Cry Babys aren’t just collectibles — they’re style icons fueling the rise of kidcore, Y2K fashion, and emotional dressing. In a world defined by uncertainty, dressing like the early 2000s offers comfort, joy, and a powerful sense of belonging.

Janice Heinrich @

How Harlem Became NYC’s Style Hub: The Fashion History That Defines the City

Harlem’s fashion scene is undeniably one of the most influential in New York City. From the iconic looks of the Harlem Renaissance to today’s bold streetwear culture, the neighborhood has continuously shaped global trends. Discover how Harlem became the ultimate fashion capital, with legendary figures like Dapper Dan, A$AP Rocky, and Cam’ron influencing what’s cool today, while honoring its rich legacy of style and self-expression. Whether you're into classic elegance or modern streetwear, Harlem has it all.

Moubarak Assima @

Are Skinny Jeans Cool Again ? A Fresh Take on a Classic Trend and How to Style Them

Skinny jeans are making a stylish comeback in 2025, but not as you remember them. With a modern twist—snug in the thighs, relaxed at the ankles—this revival blends nostalgia with contemporary fashion. From Bella Hadid to Robert Pattinson and Hedi Slimane’s iconic rockstar aesthetic, discover why skinny jeans are cooler than ever and how to wear them now.

Miles Khanye @

Jean Paul Gaultier: Electro-Pop’s Fashion Rebel With a Soundtrack

Jean Paul Gaultier, the enfant terrible of fashion, shocked the world when he stepped into the music scene with his electro-pop debut “How to Do That.” Blending his signature French flair with surreal visuals—including bold illustrations and even a monkey—Gaultier turned a music video into a mini fashion runway. This unexpected crossover showcased his belief that music and fashion are two sides of the same creative coin, proving once again that Gaultier is a master of breaking boundaries.

Marie Burot @

London’s 90s Grunge Aesthetic: A Love Letter to Melanie Ward

Melanie Ward, the visionary stylist behind Helmut Lang’s iconic designs, redefined 90s fashion by fusing grunge minimalism with a rebellious edge. Known for her understated yet provocative aesthetic, Ward shaped the fashion zeitgeist of the late 90s and early 2000s, crafting timeless looks that elevated everyday luxury. Her work with Lang and collaborations with legends like Kate Moss and Corinne Day solidified her place as a pioneer of the fashion grunge movement.

Moubarak Assima @
Two Pop Mart Labubu plush toys dressed in fluffy bunny suits, symbolizing kidcore fashion and 2000s nostalgia culture.

A Generation Refusing to Grow Up? Why Kidcore Never Stops Trending

Y2K has a younger sibling – kidcore. As the lines between fashion, fandom, and childhood blur, a new wave of nostalgia is sweeping Gen Z and Millennials alike. Plush toys like Pop Mart’s Labubu, Baby Threes, and Cry Babys aren’t just collectibles — they’re style icons fueling the rise of kidcore, Y2K fashion, and emotional dressing. In a world defined by uncertainty, dressing like the early 2000s offers comfort, joy, and a powerful sense of belonging.

Janice Heinrich
How Harlem Became NYC’s Style Hub: The Fashion History That Defines the City

How Harlem Became NYC’s Style Hub: The Fashion History That Defines the City

Harlem’s fashion scene is undeniably one of the most influential in New York City. From the iconic looks of the Harlem Renaissance to today’s bold streetwear culture, the neighborhood has continuously shaped global trends. Discover how Harlem became the ultimate fashion capital, with legendary figures like Dapper Dan, A$AP Rocky, and Cam’ron influencing what’s cool today, while honoring its rich legacy of style and self-expression. Whether you're into classic elegance or modern streetwear, Harlem has it all.

Moubarak Assima

Jean Paul Gaultier: Electro-Pop’s Fashion Rebel With a Soundtrack

Jean Paul Gaultier, the enfant terrible of fashion, shocked the world when he stepped into the music scene with his electro-pop debut “How to Do That.” Blending his signature French flair with surreal visuals—including bold illustrations and even a monkey—Gaultier turned a music video into a mini fashion runway. This unexpected crossover showcased his belief that music and fashion are two sides of the same creative coin, proving once again that Gaultier is a master of breaking boundaries.

Marie Burot
London’s 90s Grunge Aesthetic: A Love Letter  to Melanie Ward

London’s 90s Grunge Aesthetic: A Love Letter to Melanie Ward

Melanie Ward, the visionary stylist behind Helmut Lang’s iconic designs, redefined 90s fashion by fusing grunge minimalism with a rebellious edge. Known for her understated yet provocative aesthetic, Ward shaped the fashion zeitgeist of the late 90s and early 2000s, crafting timeless looks that elevated everyday luxury. Her work with Lang and collaborations with legends like Kate Moss and Corinne Day solidified her place as a pioneer of the fashion grunge movement.

Moubarak Assima

Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show 2024: A Nostalgic Yet Updated Comeback

The Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2024 returned with Gigi Hadid opening the show and Ashley Graham representing plus-size models. This year, the brand embraced sustainable fashion by using eco-friendly faux feathers for the iconic angel wings, while star performances from Lisa and Cher added to the excitement. Discover how Victoria's Secret is evolving in 2024 with inclusivity and sustainability at its core.

Jonna Henze