“ [Craftcore] is a positive step to move away from the idea of poor-quality, mass-produced products, but it must be remembered it’s not just a fashion look or trend,” says Preen co-founder Justin ...

You can complain about social media forcing the ubiquitous beige aesthetic down everyone’s throat until you’re hoarse, but there’s no denying that viral trends have been instrumental in sparking ...

How ‘craftcore’ became autumn’s leading fashion trend. Blame lockdown and days spent learning to crochet or sew viral patchwork cardigans. Over the last year, as the world battled isolation fashion ...

You can complain about social media forcing the ubiquitous beige aesthetic down everyone’s throat until you’re hoarse, but there’s no denying that viral trends have been instrumental in sparking ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Terri Williams is a journalist covering housing trends. Barbiecore, inspired by the Mattel doll and hit movie, took the world by ...

Slow living took precedence in the past year, and the 2021 resurgence of craftcore can be attributed to that. The lockdown witnessed us upcycling our denim for a die-dye twist – Instagram is proof – ...

Craftcore is getting a seasonal update. Here is its newest iteration. Art and fashion have always sat side by side—but recently, the kookier, more childlike and decidedly domestic realm of craft has ...

Pearls have always been a classic, but up until recently, their appeal hasn’t extended far beyond costumes and gifts for our nans. In 2021, they’ve become a staple of the craftcore aesthetic, a ...