Style Recap 2022: In a year of micro trends, is it time to buck the trend?


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It is believed that fashion trends have become so numerous that they may no longer carry as much weight in our wardrobes. Photo: AFP

They have made and unmade fashion for decades, before becoming ubiquitous, if not invasive, in recent months.

Fashion trends are everywhere, so much so that they're almost nowhere, if not floating around in the form of a hashtag in the virtual space. All of which raises the question of their real relevance, especially at the dawn of a new year in which self-expression and a more reasoned approach to fashion are expected to move to the forefront.

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