Our Favorite 2000s Fashion Comebacks

by kristen garrido

In the world of fashion, what goes around often comes back around. As of late, it's been styles that were popular in the Y2K era resurfacing.

Keep reading to see which of our favorite throwback trends remain relevant in 2025 and beyond.

Low-rise jeans, which sit below the natural waistline, have made a resurgence. They're being embraced by a new generation, adding a retro vibe to modern outfits.

Low-Rise Jeans

Velour tracksuits, popularized by celebrities like Paris Hilton and Juicy Couture, have made a comeback. They're now seen as a nostalgic and luxurious loungewear option.

Velour Tracksuits

Double denim outfits, once considered a fashion faux pas, have become fashionable again, with denim jackets paired with jeans for a trendy look.

Denim-on-Denim

Retro sunglasses inspired by early 2000s styles (such as tiny frames, colored lenses and oversized shapes) have become a fashion statement once again. 

Retro Sunglasses

Butterfly clips, a nostalgic hair accessory from the early 2000s, are growing in popularity, adding a whimsical touch to virtually any style.

Butterfly Clips

Platform shoes, a staple of early 2000s fashion, have returned to the forefront.

Platform Shoes

It could simply be a preference for comfort, but seeing today's stars rocking baggy outfits is obviously reminisicent of the 2000s.

Baggy Clothes

Crimped hair, characterized by waves or zigzag patterns achieved through the use of a crimping iron, has also made a resurgence in recent years.

Crimped Hair

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