The higher the latitude, the richer the color on the body?
Even going out in line is five meters apart, everyone is poker face indifferent scene, has long been not stereotypical neutral cold style of Northern Europe, especially in this long winter, for this group of Gen Z who "emo 25 hours" a day, a more direct visual impact and mood lifter is needed, a new style - Kidcore came into being and began to take the world by storm.
Kidcore, is a bright color, retro and children's theme centered on the aesthetic concept, projected in the fashion industry is reflected in the fun of the matching of items and bold multi-color use, just as the word contains "kid", can be simply understood as "wear clothes like when you were a child", so that while containing Y2K and retro style, it is more playful and comfortable, making people automatically secrete dopamine to feel happy.
In the past two years, the kidcore style has also become more prominent in high fashion.
Emerging Brazilian designer Marco Ribeiro has successfully attracted attention with bold colors and comfortable knitting for mobility in his spring/summer 2023 ready-to-wear collection of his eponymous brand, and the bright red, orange and blue make the garment exude a bright atmosphere and a fun-filled atmosphere, which can't help but make the corners of the mouth automatically rise.
Marco Ribeiro Ready To Wear 2023 SS
Benetton's Spring/Summer 2023 collection paints a vivid meal with ready-to-wear. The printed top and contrast color matching, colorful accessories layered details, as if in a fruit feast, the mood is good, the appetite is great.
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Benetton Ready To Wear 2023 SS
Outside the runway, there are often shadows of kidcore in the private clothes of fashionable idols. Bella Hadid went out on the street in a printed top, and the colorful tight-fitting top brought people back to the millennial, flipping through the photo album, do you have a similar bow vest?
Harry Styles is even more cute, cartoon-print T-shirt with simple black and white checked pants, without too many color decorations, still full of childlike posture.
Dua Lipa also wore kidcore to her daily routine on her recent world tour, wearing a colour-block printed vest and a highly saturated purple sweater in Amsterdam to keep warm, reflecting childlike fun and winter warmth.
Rooted in the unique cultural genes of Scandinavia, the Nordics seem to have evolved their innate color matching skills, and any frame in street photography is particularly interesting, and dopamine is crazy secretion.
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Not only do you choose different shades of the same color to match the whole body (ps. pink woven bags can also be so fashionable, Nordics are worthy of you!). ）
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When you go out on the street with friends, you can also play with each other and have twice as much fun!
Moving to Asia, Korean actor Kim Na Young often takes selfies with children in the same frame, pink color-block down jacket and knitted hat, with the same color pink and white plaid pants to reduce age and keep warm, appearing with the baby, it is really difficult to tell her age!
So, will Kidcore make it hard for the average person to copy?
As long as one of the three appears, print, color and jewelry, you can get the same winter cute at low cost, and transform into walking dopamine Benamine~
One of the core of Kidcore is the rich and unobtrusive color mix. Tops, bottoms, scarves, bags and other elements are colored differently, so it is not far from a Kidcore look. But there are always a few days in winter when you are "lazy" and don't want to match, so choose a colorful jacket to add a lot of color to the winter streets that are all black, white and gray.
Although Kim Na-young is already a mother of 2 children, she herself often dresses like a child, and one of the secrets is color contrast. For highly saturated colored upper bodies, you can first use local matches, such as T-shirts and colors on shoes.
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In the case of multi-color throughout the body, appropriate white space can also leave some breath for the look, such as exposing a small area of skin, or choosing a V-neck top to keep the color block farther away from the face.
Another is to use low-saturation color items such as baby pink, haze blue, light green, etc., and there are enough colors on the body that will not produce a sense of vertigo, but add a sense of premium.
"Cartoon prints may be a little childish for kids aged seven or eight, but they're just right for me in my 20s!" When I was a child, I always disliked the "cartoon ugly sweater" my mother bought, and when I grew up, I was really fragrant...
This type of piece is actually easier to handle, just need to wear the bottom with a pair of universal straight-leg jeans, the same color or contrast with the top, even if it is simple black, the style is obvious enough.
Japanese model MEG Aihisa also loves Kidcore in private, with a color-block top and a simple monogram print bodice, incarnating as a genki girl.
The cartoon-print T-shirt makes Kidcore cheaper, wearing Hello Kitty and carrying a pink plush bag, replicating the same hot girl outfit from childhood.
When I was a child, I always took advantage of my mother's absence to steal rings full of hands, and I always liked to go to the store in front of the school gate to buy a few strings of colorful plastic bead string necklaces, and at that moment I felt like the best looking girl in the world.
Kidcore is exactly like this, it doesn't matter the material, texture, letters, fruits, various shapes, the more the better, in the world of children, color and color are more important.
Korean blogger Leee Jaye often wears a basic T-shirt with jeans in his private clothes, and stacks 3~4 necklaces of different lengths and colors at the same time to get the right childlike taste. There are also hanging ornaments, disinfectant alcohol, and key chains on colorful small bags, just like when I was a child, I hung more with my friends than who hung ~
Alyssa Coscarelli's mushroom-shaped necklace perfectly echoes the shirt print, puts a few rhinestones on the mask, and wears all the rings at home, replicating the Kidcore style at a low cost.
Lisa Says Gah, a niche brand whose turnover has bucked the trend in the past 3 years, may not sound like the brand's name at first, but with its smooth tailoring, especially with playful colors and designs, it is now everywhere on Instagram.
Rich color schemes, squares of different sizes, yin and yang symbols, dense cartoon prints... It has become an iconic element of the brand. Most of the products are basic, and there is no need to worry about daily wear, and there are also colorful beaded necklaces, exaggerated heart-shaped hangings, and resin-textured earrings as matches.
Korean brand EENK is increasingly dazzling with its bold designs in fashion, art and lifestyle, and has launched product lines represented by A-Z, including denim J (Jeans), earrings E (Eearring), knit K (Knit), bag H (Handbag) and so on.
In terms of color changes, it also expresses the pursuit of passion and retro era, and broken flowers, color blocking, cartoon graphic printing are the happy philosophy of young people today.
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If you are tired of seeing black, white, gray and earth colors, you may wish to change into a kidcore shape, return to children, feel innocence, and exude happy dopamine!