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TikTok and Fashion Agree: That Side Part Makes You Look Old
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Side parts—along with skinny jeans—make you look old, according to Gen Z. Here's how the center part came to reign supreme on TikTok and on the runway.

but I don’t think there is a single person that looks better with a side part than they do a middle part,” said Glorianna Restrepo in a viral TikTok video she posted in July 2020. Ms. Restrepo, a 24-year-old Connecticut photographer, went on in the clip to extol the “luscious, elegant” and “supreme” center part. Her voice, recorded under the track “Middle Part Baddies,” became a popular soundtrack for other TikTok videos on the strangely sensational topic of center parts versus middle parts.

The middle part appears to have won the battle, at least for now. As the fashion industry rears its glossy head with a full slate of in-person shows in New York and Europe after multiple sleepy seasons of digital presentations, we’re seeing the tiny insidious ways in which our time at home has informed trends. There are the editors who have forsaken high heels after nearly two years in Birkenstocks. A few sneaky elastic waists have crept into the front row.

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