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Barbie pink is out, lime green is in: Charli XCX’s album spawns ‘brat summer’ trend
Described as ‘clout-bombing at its finest’, the movement has involved a Shoreditch restaurant and the Green party
Posting a photo of herself sitting on a dirty pavement, she held a kryptonite green vinyl cover in her hands with the word “brat” emblazoned on the front. The release of a documentary about the group of Hollywood actors known as the brat pack, many of whom starred in The Outsiders film, coincided with Charli XCX’s album. The author and music journalist Michael Cragg said Charli “bridges the worlds of pop and fashion and style and ‘cool’ and all that stuff” the word brat feeds into.
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