, thanks in large part to the late Steve Jobs, who made them a staple of his wardrobe. On the whole, the important thing would seem to be valuing comfort over aesthetics. But, for the most part, any relatively simple general release sneaker fits the bill for the normcore aesthetic....
But if you have, especially if they were a conventionally-looking psychic (which is no longer all that common), you probably have a general idea of what boho style looks like. Think long, loose layered garments that are seemingly mismatched but follow a distinct and recognizable aesthetic. A ...
too. It’s one that sits outside both normcore andtechwear—but toes the line just enough to sow some confusion. Normcore and techwear will never be confused for gorpcore, but the inverse is not necessarily true. Consider this a primer on gorpcore—the brands, the pieces, the philosophy and...
Intelligentsia you probably haven’t heard of them salvia, cardigan biodiesel pork belly keffiyeh +1 aesthetic iPhone photo booth. Shoreditch PBR whatever pickled. Marfa irony stumptown jean shorts listicle literally. Disrupt Schlitz Brooklyn pickled, VHS migas Godard. Bitters fanny pack chia, ...
This suffix evolved to describe a certain type of aesthetic, as in words likecottagecore(a simple rural lifestyle),normcore(nondescript neutral clothing), andmumblecore(naturalistic dialog in small-budget indie films). But -corenever broke out of these fairly restricted contexts into...
HUNGER is here to answer all your new year's fashion woes, as we predict all the wild aesthetics that will likely dominate in 2023. Fashion December 20, 2022 Weird Girl, Clean Girl, Dirty Girl, Coquette, Balletcore, Barbiecore, Normcore, Cottagecore, Coastal Grandmother...
Ivy style is a surprisingly broad term, encompassing much of traditional American clothing, its origins and reinterpretations, purists and rebels. But outside America that can often be missed, with the label applied to a kind of caricature of madras, fun shirts and seersucker. It’s not a ve...
So, um … normcore witch? Hehehe! But seriously, this is a very classic, femme silhouette which is not entirely my bag, sartorially speaking, these days except for the fact that I love me a good midi/maxi dress. The Babaton dress was only $8.50 at Goodwill (and looked unworn) so ...
Post-normcore — which replaced the co-option of working-class signifiers with softly ironic suburban blandness— buying into the sprawling capitalist apparatus of the most popular macro beers, like Bud Light or High Life, has become the go-to aesthetic choice over PBR’s faded faux-proletarian...
While the “cottage” might be the antithesis of the lockdown suburban bedroom, the “core” comes from a lineage stretching back to hardcore music, the fast, noisy punk of the late 1970s — and is now a suffix added to every trend from normcore to mumblecore and slobcore. The focus on...