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Culturally, every two to three decades, we undergo nostalgia cycles, where a generation, upon reaching creative authority in industries such as film and fashion, revisits previous aesthetics. The 1980s were revived in the 2000s, just as the 1990s were in the 2010s. Now, the early 2000s are taking the spotlight again, as we reflect on what looked and felt simpler, more colorful, and far less demanding.
However, it’s essential to understand that this longing stems not only from nostalgia but as a response to a present that feels increasingly hollow and monotonous.