# Woodstock Style Famous Folks Embrace Their Flower Power By Christina Butty | Published 2009-08-26 | Updated 2009-08-29 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/haute-hippies References: [style](http://www.style.com/trendsshopping/stylenotes/081309_Neo_Hippies/slideshow/?loop=0&iphoto=0&play=false&cnt=38) There's something about the summer heat that brings out the hippie in us all. While [Woodstock](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woodstock-goods) may be long gone, the warm weather makes us long to get out of our offices, have fun, be comfortable and free. The following gallery shows celebrities who rock the hippie look best this summer. From [long flowy dresses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frankies-bikinis-keepsakes-collection) to crocheted shawls, these pictures will make you want to walk home barefoot tonight. **Implications** - Many consumers are fed up with the current economic times and appreciate a reversion back to decades past. [Retro styles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-like-its-99) and references to happier times like the hippe era give consumers an emotional escape from these current times of turmoil. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 67% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% 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 - **Retro Fashion:** Opportunity to capitalize on consumers' desire for a nostalgic escape by offering retro-inspired clothing lines. - **Bohemian Style:** Potential for brands to embrace the free-spirited bohemian aesthetic and create products that align with this trend. - **Sustainable Fashion:** Growing interest in eco-friendly clothing presents an opportunity for businesses to create sustainable and ethical hippie-inspired fashion collections. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Fashion:** Fashion brands can tap into the trend and create clothing lines that cater to the retro, bohemian, and sustainable fashion styles. - **Beauty and Cosmetics:** Beauty companies can develop products that embrace the natural and free-spirited look associated with the hippie fashion trend. - **Festivals and Events:** Organizers of music festivals and events can incorporate a hippie theme to attract attendees looking to relive the Woodstock era. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comfort-Focused Fashion Clogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/free-people-x-dr-scholls.md) - [Music Festival-Themed Cannabis Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/woodstock-goods.md) - [Accessible Nostalgic Apparel Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gap-and-den.md) - [Whimsical Spring Apparel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/Anna-Suis-SpringSummer-2025.md) - [Nostalgic Fragrance Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iconic-90s-looks.md) - [Iconic Band Apparel Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freaks-store-2.md) - [Peace-Resembling Dress Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peace-dress.md) - [Summer-Inspired Photo Collections](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-dreaming-collection.md) - [Throwback Grocery Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/summer-like-its-99.md)