Trend alert: ‘90s grunge revival

As millennial’s we’d like nothing better than to go back to the age that defined it all – MTV, music videos, plaid skirts from Clueless…You get the picture?! Ahead we break down the defining looks from the ‘90s that are making a comeback.

Smells like teen spirit

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Nothing says grunge like throwing on a pair of distressed boyfriend jeans or overalls and rocking them with a crop top – it’s officially our new favourite way to wear denim!

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Don’t forget to add some punk-inspired accents – block-y heels, rounded black sunglasses and simply turn on that Nirvana album to bring out the ‘90s punk inside you.

Trick or treat – Plaids or flannels

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Plaid is always a go-to pattern for cooler climes, but its okay to sport it during the warm weather so long as it’s a lightweight option. Channel your inner Cher Horowitz and slip on a white tank and chunky heels to make a statement.

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So versatile, it can read urban cool or punk – flannel should be your new BFF. Knot it at the waist in true ‘90s fashion or throw on an oversized version for some breezy layering.

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Top of the Crops

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Sometimes the best way to create an outfit that is fashion-forward is to look backward, and this season that rings true thanks to the renaissance of ‘90s-inspired attire! That’s right, the decade defined by midriff bearing crop tops – we don’t see this style going out of fashion anytime soon (well may be just the belly-button-exposing part).

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Columns and pear-shaped women, crop tops may just be the perfect save-the-day option for you to create a balanced shape.

Nice and chunky!

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The decade’s shoes shoes are too good to hide under a desk. Whether it is down to the chunky shape or the bold look, these babies are ice-breaking conversation starters!

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Chunky sling-back sandals have made a comeback like never before – these cool styles are key to conjure up a rebellious ‘90s look, not to mention they’re extremely comfortable too!

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For years, this iconic brand has been circling our wishlist – Dr. Martens are the quintessential one-of-a-kind punk shoe! Wear it under a shirt dress or denim shorts, we can’t wait to get our hands on these versatile boots.

We are embracing the grunge movement with our own interpretation of the style – tell us how do you plan to sport the trend this season?

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