Selena Gomez’s Barrettes and Blue Nails Are Straight Out of 1995 — See Video

Pricey reader, I can not write about Selena Gomez‘s newest look with out drawing consideration to my age, which is… older than Selena Gomez. I am turning 46 in a few months, OK? I am solely calling that out as a result of I would like to ascertain myself as an unimpeachable skilled on being a teen within the ‘90s and since every part about Gomez’s hair, nails, outfit, and equipment are principally straight out of my aesthetic after I was 16.

It pains me to suppose that Gomez’s magnificence and magnificence inspiration in her newest Instagram put up comes from 30 years in the past—in my thoughts, 1995 is 10 years in the past—however what would not ache me is how flawlessly she’s executing the look. I converse from first-hand expertise after I say that she has utterly nailed the early Delia’s catalog vibe along with her bow-print tank prime and chokers.

But it surely’s Gomez’s magnificence particulars which might be actually bringing me again, particularly to my sixteenth birthday sleepover, at which all 4 besties—and myself—wore our hair parted within the center and held in place with high-set barrettes, identical to Emilia Pérez star is doing along with her white triangle snap clips.

Her vibrant blue nails are additionally so mid-’90s, and actually needed to be there to know why. Though blue nail polish isn’t any massive deal these days, the ’90s have been just about the primary time individuals began actually experimenting with nontraditional polish shades. So once you used your part-time job cash to buy a blue nail polish, you felt like a complete insurgent.