Leather bracelets, necklaces with dog tags or symbolic pendants, and an array of earrings for men underscored the eras embrace of individuality
The decade also saw the advent of the metrosexual man, a term coined to describe a male who takes great care in his appearance, reflected in both the fashion and grooming products targeted towards men
Celebrities like Will Smith and Tupac Shakur helped to popularize this trend
Then as now, youll have a hard time doing better
From baggy jeans and cargo pants to oversized tees and chunky sneakers, late 90s fashion for men pushed this spirit further, favoring exaggerated silhouettes over the restraint of earlier minimalism
Cobains shaggy cardigan became so indelibly lodged in the pop culture consciousness that it sold for over $300,000 dollars at auction just a few years ago, solidifying its status as a defining emblem of 90s style