But when it comes to fashion, this decade was most definitely a mixed bag. Once upon a time the 00s – the era of butterfly clips, low-rise jeans and (whisper it quietly) wedges – was thought ...

How we understand the style of a decade really comes into focus only with hindsight, and the disparate elements of 2000s fashion that designers are pulling from to form a cohesive picture are ...

But this logic rarely seems to translate into pop culture, where fashion, film, TV and book releases are all currently taking inspiration from the 90s and 00s era, and we’re lapping it up.