We bet there will be some ‘90s kids reliving their youth with this Easter egg and some Gen Z-ers discovering exactly why this was one of Y2K’s best references to the early 2000s. A nerdy rite ...

"Y2K" is swimming in succulent period references and detail. A scuzzy local DVD store. A CD mixtape. The Pam and Tommy tape. Abercrombie. White kids doing their white version of freestyling.

We may earn an affiliate commission from links. If you were dressing yourself in the early 2000s, you might feel some kind of way about Y2K fashion ruling the runways and the sidewalks once again.

Possibly more polished than original Y2K kids, Y2K trends today feature shiny materials, pleated skirts and pastel accessories (think life-size Polly Pocket). Why has it struck a chord with ...