Mood: 2000s Preppy
Campus & Study Life:
♡ Studying on a quad lawn (plaid blanket, textbook, oversized sunglasses)
♡ Laptops with decals (iBook G4 or early MacBook)
♡ Spiral-bound notebooks
♡ Colorful highlighters
♡ Messenger bags (Jansport or Vera Bradley)
♡ Iced coffee in a clear plastic cup
♡ Headbands
♡ Pearl earrings
♡ Flip phones
Mall & Shopping:
♡ Hanging out at the food court or in a Hollister/Abercrombie & Fitch store
♡ Shopping bags from Aeropostale, American Eagle, Juicy Couture
♡ Trying on sunglasses at a kiosk
♡ Piling into a dressing room with friends
♡ Mini UGG boots
Y2K Tech:
♡ A clunky iMac G3 (in tangerine or blueberry)
♡ Burning CDs with Sharpie-designed labels
♡ AIM (AOL Instant Messenger) conversations on screen (a/s/l?)
♡ Early digital cameras (like the Canon PowerShot ELPH) taking selfies in a mirror
♡ Neon computer accessories
Summer at the Pool/Beach:
♡ Lounging by a pool or at a beach cabana
♡ Towel from Vineyard Vines or Hollister with their iconic seagull or whale logo
♡ Rubber flip-flops with rhinestones or brand logos
♡ Beach cruiser bike with a wicker basket
♡ Coolers filled with Vitaminwater or Frappuccinos
♡ Puka shell necklaces
♡ Straw fedora hats
♡ Zinc nose sunscreen
Sleepovers & Slumber Parties:
♡ Pajama sets from PINK by Victoria's Secret (with "PINK" written across the pants)
♡ Doing each other's hair with hot rollers or a straightener
♡ Watching DVDs like Mean Girls, Legally Blonde, or 13 Going on 30
♡ Ordering pizza and drinking Dr Pepper or Jones Soda
♡ Silly bandz
♡ Homemade friendship bracelets
♡ Flavored lip balm
Bedroom Sanctuary:
♡ Walls covered in torn-out magazine pages from Seventeen and Teen Vogue, movie posters (The Notebook, Pirates of the Caribbean)
♡ A vanity table cluttered with Bath & Body Works "Art Stuff" glitter lotion, Bonne Bell Lip Smackers, and hair straighteners
♡ A closet door with a full-length mirror covered in stickers
♡ Butterfly chairs
♡ Tie-dye tapestries
♡ A Sony Dream Machine alarm clock radio
