9 New York Fashion Week Fall-Winter 2025 Trends: Grunge Outfits, Silver Hues, Corp Core & More. Story by Donya Momenian • 1mo. New York Fashion Week is winding down, but the fashion trends are ...

The grunge look has morphed and evolved, but the core idea remains: authenticity over perfection. In today’s world of curated Instagram feeds, that idea feels surprisingly fresh.

Before the grunge aesthetic became an enduring fashion phenomena, it was a counterculture and an ethos—one that was fueled by icons like Kurt Cobain and more.

"Grunge style was a reaction against all these horrible things that came before it," said Bill Mullen, the renowned stylist who was fashion director of Details magazine in the early '90s.

Flannel Escapes Its Grunge Past By ALEX TUDELA NOV. 5, 2015 Men’s wear designers have gone back to the flannel shirt, but not in a way that evokes Seattle in the ’90s.

9 New York Fashion Week Fall-Winter 2025 Trends: Grunge Outfits, Silver Hues, Corp Core & More ... Grunge Outfits. A long time coming, this aesthetic has officially made its NYFW runway comeback.