Ed Hardy

Let’s face it: hanging up on someone by snapping your bedazzled flip phone shut was way more satisfying than tapping a touchscreen. Arguing over whose turn it was to use the family computer made checking your email way more fun. And, of course, swiping on sticky frosted lip gloss and teasing your hair made special occasions feel even more magical. The early 2000s had attitude , which is why Y2K clothes hit a little harder. If you miss the loud, bold, fun fashion of the aughts, you’re in luck. Plenty of iconic accessories from this decade are back in a big way. Ready to embody this bold era of fashion? Check out these early 2000s styles that are back, and how to wear them now. Trucker Hats These bulky caps originated as a practical, blue-collar staple, but streetwear icons and designer brands turned them into one of the hottest fashion accessories of the early 2000s. After all, this era had a chic sense of irony, which is why pop stars paired beefy trucker hats with over...

School may no longer be in session, but there’s still one equation to solve during summer: how to rock the trends that are hotter than this season’s temperatures. The answer? Wear eye-catching outfits inspired by one of the most iconic eras in fashion history. Y2K fashion was all about embracing bold looks, wearing playful accessories, and finding comfortable closet staples. That’s why it’s the perfect era to harken back to this summer. Whether you still have a pair of jelly sandals from 2007 or you were learning to walk during the aughts, a few tips can help you wear Y2K outfits with confidence. Here are three simple formulas that can help you solve for the perfect Y2K-inspired summer outfit. Velour + More Velour Is there anything that screams “Stars, They’re Just Like Us!” quite like a velour tracksuit? Early 2000s pop culture magazines were fascinated with capturing celebrities doing everyday tasks, like filling up their tank or grocery shopping. As a result, the ico...