Internet celebrity Ellen Adarna recently spilled the inspiration behind her OOTDs.
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In an Instagram Live Q&A session on August 2, 2023, Ellen replied to a netizen's message of praise regarding her distinctive style, and the way she carries her outfits with ease and nonchalance.
The message read, "Not a question but admiration. I love how you dress up. Super chill lang dili bitaw nang over over kaayo... [Not a question but admiration. I love how you dress up. Super chill lang hindi yung sobra-sobra]."
In response to the fan's compliment, Ellen took the opportunity to shine a spotlight on the fashion pegs upon which she bases her OOTD (outfit of the day).
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The photos show women with messy hair and minimal make-up. The common elements in their outfits are loose and baggy fit, neutral and earthy tones, and distressed fabrics.
Ellen described the style as "homeless look but not homeless."
She referred to it as the "zero f*cks given look" and "team no effort" approach.
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Unsurprisingly, the fashion trend she pointed out has been making waves in recent years, showcasing a laid-back, unpolished, and carefree aesthetic—a refreshing break from the glitz and glamour that most celebrities embody.
Despite its name, it is not meant to mock or belittle individuals experiencing homelessness.
Rather, it draws inspiration from the notion of being effortlessly chic while appearing as if little to no effort was put into the outfit.
It combines elements of casual wear with a touch of athleisure, emphasizing individuality and self-expression.
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