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Why Is Minimalist Fashion Becoming Popular With Gen Z?

Research specifically examining Gen Z minimalist fashion finds links to sustainability, self-expression and social identity rather than simply a desire to own fewer clothes. The study also argues that Gen Z’s version of minimalism differs from older ideas of voluntary simplicity.

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Gen Z and minimalist fashion (Journal of Fashion Marketing and Management, 2025)

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