What is The Portugal Girl Aesthetic? Bazaar Arabia Breaks Down The Viral TikTok Trend in 8 Easy Steps
Bazaar Arabia explores this new dressing phenomenon taking social media by storm
There seems to constantly be an “aesthetic” that we are looking towards for fashion inspiration.
Not too long ago, the Scandi girl dressing took over our algorithms. With cosy and coordinated sets, blazers and frills, this Ganni daydream was as irresistible.
What is The Portugal Girl Aesthetic? Bazaar Arabia Breaks Down The Viral TikTok Trend
The newest trend that we have discovered is the budding Portugal girlie on TikTok; with 5.2 million views on her video and 700 recreations using her sound, user @vicmontanari breaks down the seemingly uncoordinated patterned daydream — that just seems to work.
- Funky Pants
- Shirt that doesn’t match
- Ballerina flats, ugly shoes or cool sneakers
- Jacket with personality
- Flower clip
- Necklace
- Colourful bag
- Cool sunglasses
Embracing the concept of mixing “wrong patterns in the right way,” it opens up a world of possibilities, especially when it comes to playing with colours and layers. This approach of dressing encourages individual style and allows us to experiment with unexpected combinations and have fun with getting dressed.
Bazaar Arabia shares a few viral videos following the fashion trend here:
In contrast to this vibrant and eclectic trend, the TikTok fashion world experienced a paradigm shift from the Sofia Richie effect. An elevated 90s minimalism with classic silhouettes, monochrome hues and naturally manicured natural nails.
Lead image courtesy of Instagram/vicmontanari