A span of years within a decade where we feel this aesthetic was most relevant. These years are usually given Early/Mid/Late modifiers, roughly corresponding to the beginning, middle, or end of a decade:
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Bubblegum Bling

Namesake: Combination of the music genre pioneered by SOPHIE “Bubblegum Bass”, and McBling, the aesthetic from the 2000s that this one revives.

Revival of McBling, heavily influenced by PC Music, named for it's association with some artists in the 'Hyperpop' scene. Largely misattributed as 'y2k' on platforms like Instagram

Links

  1. Are.na - https://www.are.na/consumer-aesthetics-research-institute/bubblegum-bling
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