By Adriana Amir

'90s Trends That Made a Comeback

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  1. BERRY LIPS

  History tends to repeat itself—and the saying definitely holds true in the beauty and fashion world. While deep berry lips were a '90s beauty staple, the trend can still be spotted on today's red carpet.

  Then: Liv Tyler worked a fresh face and bold burgundy lipcolor in 1995
  Now: Jessica Alba gives the trend a modern twist at the Hollywood Stands Up To Cancer event

• 2. CHOKER NECKLACE

  The choker has a come a long way since the '90s (remember the tattoo-style version?), but the look lives on.

  Then: Drew Barrymore worked a ribbon-style choker in 1994.
  Now: Rihanna sports a stacked gold choker during the summer of 2014.

• 3. SEXY, TOUSLED HAIR

  Put down the hair tools! Sexy bed head has made a major comeback both on and off the red carpet.

  Then: Kate Moss, a k a the queen of undone style, proved messy strands can look chic in 1990.
  Now: Alexa Chung gives the no-fuss beauty trend a casual-cool update.

• 4. DOC MARTENS

  The iconic '90s shoe—you know you had a pair—has surfaced recently on street style stars.

  Then: Liv Tyler sported the shoe on the poster for 1995's Empire Records.
  Now: Jessica Alba gives the trend a lady-like twist, pairing the shoe with a floral maxi dress (a throwback in its own right).

• 5. ACCENT BRAIDS

  Braided accents are an easy way to add interest to any look-and the best part is they never go out of style.

  Then: Teeny tiny braids were Rayanne Graff’s best accessory on the 1995 cult classic TV show My So-Called Life.
  Now: Blake Lively works a few subtle plaits into her signature beachy waves.

• 6. LEATHER BIKER JACKET

  A surprisingly timeless trend, the leather jacket has staying power-likely because it can be worn in three seasons of the year, and adds instant edge to any ensemble.

  Then: Winona Ryder worked the biker vibe in 1990.
  Now: Cara Delevingne epitomized tough-girl chic in a studded moto jacket.

• 7. IRIDESCENT MAKEUP

  More than just a holiday staple, some well-placed shimmer will instantly amp up your look for a night out.

  Then: Ever the trendsetter, Kate Moss added a dose of sparkle with soft pink lips and glowing skin in 1995.
  Now: A wash of silver shimmery shadow enhances Jennifer Lopez’s deep chestnut peepers.

• 8. FLORAL SKATER DRESS

  The floral skater dress never seems to go out of style. Recently, it's made a strong comeback-namely in sunflower and daisy prints.

  Then: Alicia Silverstone was '90s perfection in a flared floral mini in 1993.
  Now: Miranda Kerr opts for a cutout version, pairing the flirty look with biker boots.

• 9. BIG, BLOWN-OUT HAIR

  Big, bouncy hair was all the rage in the ‘90s. Ready to put your blow dyer to work? Relive the glamorous hair moment in 5 easy steps.

  Then: Supermodel Cindy Crawford pumped up the volume at the 1991 VMAs.
  Now: A glam blowout is one of Christina Hendricks' go-to hairstyles.

• 10. JELLY SANDALS

  Jellies, in all their quirky glory, prove that no trend is immune to a resurgence.

  Then: The footwear fad-first designed by a shoe maker in France after World War II, when there was a leather shortage in Europe-came in a range of bright colors.
  Now Kylie Jenner proves that the shoe is back, pairing clear jelly sandals with high black socks.

• 11. SKY-HIGH PLATFORMS

  Thought you'd never see platforms again after the Spice Girls separated? Think again. Young music starlets can't get enough of the towering shoe trend.

  Then: In 1997, the Spice Girls were larger than life in all aspects, and their footwear was no exception.
  Now: Charli XCX sports all-black platforms to the 2013 NME Awards.

• 12. SCRUNCHIES

  It's official: Everyone's favorite throwback hair accessory is making a comeback!

  Then: Like most '90s child stars, Jodie Sweetin was on top of her scunchie game during her days as Stephanie Tanner on Full House.
  Now: Pairing the look with a fishtail braid, Selena Gomez makes a case for the once-taboo trend while taping the Late Show With David Letterman.

• 13. FLANNEL

  Nineties grunge is back and better than ever (albeit more polished), and the flannel shirt has made a comeback in a big way.Then: Flannel was a wardrobe staple for Claire Danes, who played Angela Chase in the iconic '90s show My So-Called Life. Now: Teen sensation Sky Ferreira pairs the oversize plaid shirt with colored sunnies and a lacy minidress.

• 14. THE DENIM JACKET

  What would the '90s be without the denim trend? Twenty years later, the jacket is here to stay-proving there's no need to mess with a good thing. Then: A fresh-faced Britney Spears in a dark denim jacket and a suede skirt. Now: Jamie Chung works the trend at the Coachella festival last spring.

• 15. PINK STREAKS

  Bright pink was the hair color to try in the late ‘90s. Recently, we’ve seen stars give the trend a modern take. Then: In 1999, Gwen Stefani swapped her signature platinum cut for a high-impact pink flip, which she kept for the cover of No Doubt's Return of Saturn album. Now: Opting for a more subtle approach, January Jones experiments with rosy highlights.

• 16. CROP TOP

  The itty-bitty belly-baring shirts epitomized '90s fashion, but the returning trend has taken on a more sophisticated tone, making a name for itself on the red carpet and even at award shows.

  Then: In 1997, Tyra Banks paired a striped crop top with light jeans and a backwards cap.
  Now: Zoe Saldana makes the trend work for a photocall, pairing a midriff-baring top with a sleek A-line skirt.