# 90s Grunge Hair Costume National's Spring 2010 Menswear Show Needed a Stylist By Christina Butty | Published 2009-06-30 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/costume-national-menswear-spring-2010 References: [men.style](http://men.style.com/fashion/collections/S2010MEN/review/CNMEN) & [costumenational](http://www.costumenational.com/) Costume National’s menswear Spring 2010 line is very well done with many interesting wearable pieces. The big styling ‘risk’ in this collection is the [90s grunge-style shapeless hair](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet) on many of the models. It is as if they dropped by Supercuts on the way to the show and then styled it themselves. But stranger things have definitely happened in fashion. Gaultier did bring back the mullet a few seasons ago. Plus, we all know that Costume National’s menswear Spring 2010 hair choice has more to do with making a 90s reference than actually having the style be worn on the street. It’s always interesting to see how the [runway translates trends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 84% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) > [Hip Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/hipfashion) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **90s Grunge Fashion:** Opportunity for brands to create collections inspired by the 90s grunge aesthetic, blending nostalgia with modern design. - **Retro Hair Styling:** Potential for hairstylists to offer 90s grunge-inspired haircuts and styles, catering to the demand for vintage looks. - **Fashion Nostalgia:** Growing interest in nostalgic fashion trends, prompting designers to revisit past eras for inspiration. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion Design:** Fashion designers can capitalize on the resurgence of 90s grunge fashion by incorporating elements into their designs, appealing to a nostalgic audience. - **Hair and Beauty:** Salons and hairstylists can tap into the demand for retro hair styling, offering services that recreate popular 90s grunge looks. - **Fashion Retail:** Retailers can curate collections that feature 90s grunge-inspired fashion and accessories, targeting consumers seeking nostalgic trends. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [90s Grunge-Inspired Fall Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-october-collection.md) - [Subculture-Themed Generational Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wildest-ones-yet.md) - [Minimalist Gallery Runways](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saint-laurent-springsummer-2024.md) - [Punk Rock-Informed Fall Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superculture-collection.md) - [Archetypal Fashion Debuts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-famiglia-collection.md) - [Experimental Fall Wardrobe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/khaotique-noir.md) - [Edgy Backpack-Centric Fashion Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-the-edge-of-time.md) - [Pattern-Heavy Fashion Capsules](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/needles-new-collection.md) - [Sophisticated Menswear Runway Shows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gucci-men.md)