Trends


🖤 Style Moves at the Speed of Culture


From underground aesthetics to runway-ready reinventions, today’s fashion isn’t just about fit—it’s about flexing identity. Whether you’re deep in your grunge revival era, mastering the art of elevated minimalism, or just keeping pace with the chronically online, this guide cuts through the noise.


Curated by Complex’s style editors and rooted in the now, these are the trends that matter—what’s bubbling up, what’s breaking through, and what’s worth your rotation.

STREETWEAR
STREETWEAR
Streetwear isn’t just a style—it’s a language, a culture, a way of moving through the world. This trend is built on authenticity, where everyday essentials meet bold branding, oversized fits, and sneakerhead energy. It’s rooted in the streets but speaks to high fashion, blending comfort, edge, and influence in every layer.
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Grunge never died—it just evolved. The Grunge trend taps into a raw, undone aesthetic with a modern edge: distressed layers, worn-in textures, and an unapologetically moody palette. It’s anti-polish and pro-attitude, pulling cues from ’90s alt scenes and underground subcultures.

🔗 Drip in the Details


Chains that talk, charms with lore, and pieces that hit different. From the chaos-coded stacks of Ian Charms to the raw edge of Luke Vicious and the underground shine of Stolen Arts and Starchain World—these aren’t just accessories, they’re conversation starters. Built for layering, flexing, and getting noticed.

🔥 Built Different: AAPI Style & Storytelling


From street-level visionaries to luxury disruptors, AAPI creatives continue to shape the culture from every angle—design, detail, and defiance. This feature highlights the brands, artists, and voices making noise and moving style forward on their own terms. It’s not just representation—it’s a redefinition.

🔥 New Names, Same Heat

Every week, we’re leveling up the roster. These are the brands you’re about to see everywhere—or should be repping before everyone else catches on. From breakout labels to underground hitters making serious noise, consider this your weekly style plug.

Stay laced or get left behind.

CHRONICALLY ONLINE
CHRONICALLY ONLINE
Welcome to the scroll-stopping era where memes are currency and irony is style. The Chronically Online trend blends digital-native energy with hyper-self-aware fashion—think graphic tees that read like tweets, statement accessories that scream niche references, and fits that know they’re being watched. This look isn’t just plugged in, it’s logged on 24/7.
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🔥 What’s Now, What’s Next


Tap into what’s moving the culture—first. From Complex Exclusives you won’t find anywhere else to standout drops from AAPI-led brands redefining the game, we’re spotlighting the stories and styles shaping the scene. Plus, the freshest arrivals, curated for the feed and the street. This isn’t just new—it’s next.