What is 'kidcore', the style trend that's taking Gen-Zs back to childhood?


By AGENCY

What's noteworthy here is that the "kidcore" trend isn't just about fashion, but is also being played out in the beauty and accessories sectors. Photo composite: AFP

What's up with TikTok? The Chinese social network seems to have turned into a time machine, reviving all the clothes, accessories, makeup and other top trends of the 1990s and 2000s.

This seems to be the latest craze for the Gen-Z crowd, seemingly determined to use everything in their power to keep the blues at bay in these gloomy times.

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