Fashion trends from the decade are all the rage still baggy pants, cool sneakers, futuristic accessories …

If youunderstand trend cycles, you know everything that was once popular comes back sooner or later.

But a drift has happened there is a certain level of saturation in the mainstream fashion industry.

’90s Yves Saint Laurent fitting

As everything keeps coming back, nothing seems new.

Yet modern fashion is hardly ever innovative enough to truly take your breath away.

The year 1997 seems to be the last point where groundbreaking fashion happened.

Hailey Bieber at the Met Gala 2019

How was 1997 fashion-forward?

Fashion in 1997 encapsulated so many iconic moments that influenced the modern industry we know today.

Menswear was also revolutionized in the late ’90s with the launch of Raf Simons' menswear label.

Designer Donatella Versace with models

His 1997 debut collection set in motion the new man fashionably rebellious and unbothered, yet still wearing suits.

Today, fashion photography is one of the most common and effective ways of conveying a message.