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Resurgence of newspaper print and Y2K fashion trends

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The newspaper print aesthetic is seeing a resurgence in contemporary fashion, with the Spanish brand Desigual reinterpreting the style through a modern lens. This trend, which draws historical inspiration from Elsa Schiaparelli and pop culture references like ‘Sex and the City’, has appeared on recent runways for brands such as Chanel and Dior. Desigual has further integrated these trends through its Fall 2026 collection by designer Masha Popova, which utilizes a Y2K aesthetic featuring architectural silhouettes and punk influences. The brand is also revitalizing its archives with a newspaper print capsule collection, a move that which includes tops, skirts, and accessories. This collection gained significant visibility after singer Rosalía was seen photographed in Mexico City wearing a sleeveless midi dress from the collection line. The garment, featuring a round neckline and flared skirt, serves as a contemporary nod to the Y2K era and specifically references the newspaper-print Dior dress worn by Carrie Bradshaw in Mexico City. ‘Sex and the City’. Unlike the original high-fashion piece, the Desigual version incorporates the brand’s own history and milestones into its graphic pattern.

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