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Nanushka’s creative director, Sandra Sándor, drew inspiration from her teenage years and grandfather’s wardrobe for the resort collection. Patchworked details, hook hardwares, and fringes evoke memories of the past, while OKOBOR alt-leather and regenerated leather contribute to sustainability. The collection features comfortable sportswear and signature monogrammed satins and leathers. As Nanushka approaches its 20th anniversary, the brand plans to expand into kidswear, building on its core values of nostalgia and sustainability.

Chocolate lovers rejoice! Cadbury’s Top Deck, the iconic chocolate bar from the 90s, is making a grand comeback in the UK. Featuring a delectable combination of classic Dairy Milk chocolate on the bottom and a generous layer of creamy white chocolate on top, Top Deck is sure to satisfy your sweet cravings. The beloved bar will be available in Tesco supermarkets and Booker from mid-June onwards, and in numerous other retailers nationwide from July. Cadbury’s Top Deck is being revived as part of the brand’s 200th anniversary celebrations, offering a moment of nostalgia for 90s babies. Get ready to indulge in this irresistible treat once more!

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were once again not invited to the Trooping the Colour event in the UK. Royal Family commentator Esther Krakue explains that the decision was made due to the health issues of three members of the Royal Family and the Sussexes’ perceived lack of safety in the UK. Harry is reportedly seeking a permanent home in the UK despite his legal battle over security arrangements. Royal author Tom Quinn believes Harry misses aspects of his old life, including friends and military connections.

Growing up in a diverse colony near a coal mine, the author reminisces about the vibrant festivals and parades that marked his childhood. Dasara, in particular, was a time for celebration, with the Ramayana being performed on stage and the Bengali community dominating the Durga Puja festival. The author’s own childhood memories intertwine with the Ravana effigy he and his friends made, becoming an unlikely hero when the official one collapsed. This story explores the joy, diversity, and nostalgia of childhood memories.

In the early ’90s, the minimalist movement rose in fashion, with designers like Calvin Klein and Helmut Lang championing clean lines and simple silhouettes. The grunge subculture also influenced fashion, bringing casual and distressed pieces to the forefront with the rise of bands like Nirvana and Soundgarden. Towards the end of the decade, there was a surge of nostalgia, with designers drawing inspiration from past eras and a playful embrace of the internet age with cyber fashion becoming a trend. The ’90s was defined by the iconic supermodels and the rise of designers like Marc Jacobs, John Galliano, and Jean Paul Gaultier, who shaped the era’s eclectic style.

Once the epitome of early 2000s fashion, jelly sandals are making a stylish return to the fashion scene. The Row’s woven flats, seen on the runway during their pre-fall 2024 show, have sparked a renewed interest in the comfortable and versatile shoe. Celebrities like Taylor Swift, Blake Lively, and Jennifer Lawrence have all been spotted wearing jelly sandals, proving their adaptability to various styles.

NewJeans’ latest music video for ‘How Sweet’ is a visual feast of Y2K fashion, showcasing a dynamic range of looks that blend sporty, preppy, and androgynous styles. The video pays homage to the early aughts era, with references to second-generation idol groups and iconic K-pop tracks.

In the era before color photography, black-and-white images of loved ones served as a poignant connection to the past. Hung on living room walls, these portraits evoked a sense of presence despite the absence of their subjects. Through conversations and family gatherings, the stories behind the faces emerged, breathing life into the images. With each Christmas whitewash, photos were removed, cleaned, and repositioned, offering a fresh perspective on the past and a glimpse into the lives of those gone by. The ticking of an old clock amidst the portraits echoed the passage of time, a gentle reminder that memories endure even as life moves forward.

Food is a powerful force that can transport us back to our childhoods and evoke fond memories of family and home. For Asians and Pacific Islanders, there are countless dishes that hold special significance and bring a sense of nostalgia. From the comforting flavors of sapasui to the aromatic spices of chicken adobo, these childhood meals paint a vibrant tapestry of cultural heritage and family traditions.

The highly anticipated Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door remake has finally arrived on Nintendo Switch, much to the delight of fans. This beloved game, initially released for GameCube in 2004, is considered a pinnacle in the Paper Mario series, known for its exceptional writing, memorable characters, and innovative turn-based combat system. The remake has been met with overwhelmingly positive reviews from both fans and critics, praised for its faithful recreation of the original while introducing quality-of-life improvements and enhancements.