Wear a T-shirt. T-shirts became popular in the 2000s because they were comfortable and casual. Wear a rugby shirt. Wear a tube top. Tube tops are sleeveless garments that wrap around someone’s body like a tube, hence the name “tube top”. You can try one out to see if it’s the right style and fit for you. They can be difficult to get on, so you may need some help trying it on. [1] X Research source

Wear low-rise pants/jeans. To pair with the low-rise pants, wear a crop top. Wear cargo pants. Cargo pants were also popular like low-rise pants. People loved cargo pants made by brands like Balenciaga. Baggy cargo pants were a trend of the 2000s. Wear skinny jeans. Low-rise pants, cargo pants, and skinny jeans all became popular during the first decade of the 21st century.

Put on uggs. Uggs are sheepskin boots. These were worn by multiple celebrities like Beyoncé in the 2000s. [2] X Research source Pair uggs with miniskirts. These are very short skirts, usually up to the mid-thighs or shorter. Wear sandals. Today, sandals are usually associated with summer and the beach. But many celebrities paired their clothing with sandals. Clothing like boot-cut jeans (jeans with the bottom part wider- basically bell-bottom pants but made for jeans) were paired with sandals. [3] X Research source Put on peep-toe heels. These heels were often worn with jeans like sandals. They were also an important accessory. Wear athletic shoes. Athletic shoes were put on with 2000s casual exercise clothing. Wear exercise shoes from brands like Adidas and Nike.

Put on sweatbands. Sweatbands are usually worn during exercise to prevent sweat from dripping on your face and body. But, this was a trend- to pair sweatbands with other 2000s casual clothing. [4] X Research source Put on large hoop earrings. Wear gel bracelets. These are bracelets made out of stretchy silicone. These were popular with kids and teens in the 2000s. Wear piercings. Piercings reached the height of their popularity in the 2000s, even though piercings were seen first in the 1990s and later in the 2010s. Navel, nipple, nostril, and tongue piercings were popular in the 2000s.

Be inspired by the emo subculture. Be inspired by the indie subculture. Be inspired by the preppy subculture. This style originated in Northeastern private colleges. Be inspired by the goth subculture. There is another type of goth- cybergoth. This subculture combines rave and goth elements. Cybergoth people dress in neon, futuristic clothing and enjoy energetic electronic music.

Thong Song (Sisqó) - February 2000 Who Let the Dogs Out (Baha Men) - July 2000 Hanging by a Moment (Lifehouse) - September 2000 Dirrty (Christina Aguilera) - September 2002 Cry Me a River (Justin Timberlake) - November 2002 In da Club (50 Cent) - January 2003 Unwell (Matchbox Twenty) - February 2003 Toxic (Britney Spears) - January 2004 Drop It Like It’s Hot (Snoop Dogg ft. Pharrell Williams) - September 2004 Vertigo (U2) - November 2004

Hollaback Girl (Gwen Stefani) - March 2005 I Bet You Look Good on the Dancefloor (Arctic Monkeys) - October 2005 [5] X Research source Hips Don’t Lie (Shakira) - February 2006 Irreplaceable (Beyoncé) - October 2006 Back to Black (Amy Winehouse) - October 2006 [6] X Research source Love Song (Sara Bareilles) - June 2007 Paper Planes (M. I. A. ) - February 2008 The Duck Song (Bryant Oden) - March 2009 Party in the U. S. A. (Miley Cyrus) - August 2009

Arthur (1996-2022) Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999-2002) Ed, Edd N Eddy (1999-2008) Bob the Builder (1999-2011) The Proud Family (2001-2005) Invader Zim (2001-2006) The Fairly OddParents (2001-2017) Liberty’s Kids (2002-2003) Engie Benjy (2002-2004) Kim Possible (2002-2007) Rubbadubbers (2003-2005) JoJo’s Circus (2003-2007) Danny Phantom (2003-2007) Miffy and Friends (2003-2007) Martin Morning (2003-2018) Pororo the Little Penguin (2003-2021) The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2003-2007) The Emperor’s New School (2006-2008) Pucca (2006-2019) Martha Speaks (2008-2014)

The Emperor’s New Groove (2000) The Road to El Dorado (2000) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) Ice Age (2002) Elf (2003) Finding Nemo (2003) Howl’s Moving Castle (2005) Cars (2006) Nanny McPhee (2006) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) [9] X Research source Ratatouille (2007) WALL-E (2008) Ponyo (2009) The Princess and the Frog (2009) Up (2009)

The Emperor’s New Groove (2000) The Road to El Dorado (2000) Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001) Ice Age (2002) Elf (2003) Finding Nemo (2003) Howl’s Moving Castle (2005) Cars (2006) Nanny McPhee (2006) Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007) [9] X Research source Ratatouille (2007) WALL-E (2008) Ponyo (2009) The Princess and the Frog (2009) Up (2009)

Bop It! (released 1996) Betty Spaghetty (released 1998) Dance Dance Revolution (released 1998 in Japan, released 1999 in North America and Europe) Groovy Girls (released 1998) My Password Journal (released in the early 2000s) Heelys (released 2000) Razor Scooter (released 2000) My Scene dolls (released 2002) Bratz dolls (released 2003) Pillow Pets (released 2003) VideoNow portable video player (released 2003) Aquapets (released 2004) Webkinz stuffed animals (released 2005) Kota the Triceratops (released 2007) Silly Bandz (released 2008)

The Sims (first released in 2000) Animal Crossing (first released in 2001) Grand Theft Auto III (released 2001) Halo: Combat Evolved (released 2001) Call of Duty franchise (first released in 2003) Mario vs. Donkey Kong (released 2004) Monster Hunter (released 2004) Guitar Hero (released 2005) The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion (released 2006) Roblox (released 2006) Wii Sports (released 2006) Assassin’s Creed (released 2007) Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare (released 2007) Wii Play (released 2007) Plants vs. Zombies (released 2009)

PlayStation 2 (released 2000) Nintendo GameCube (released 2001) Xbox (released 2001) Nintendo DS (released 2004) PlayStation Portable (released 2005) Xbox 360 (released 2005) Nintendo Wii (released 2006) PlayStation 3 (released 2006)

PlayStation 2 (released 2000) Nintendo GameCube (released 2001) Xbox (released 2001) Nintendo DS (released 2004) PlayStation Portable (released 2005) Xbox 360 (released 2005) Nintendo Wii (released 2006) PlayStation 3 (released 2006)

Baller - cool Bling-bling - sparkly/shiny (usually refers to accessories or clothing) Chav - British term for an anti-social lower-class person dressed in athletic wear Fo shizzle - short for “for sure” Hella bad/good - short for “hell of a” or “hell of a lot of” bad/good LOL - abbreviation of “Laugh Out Loud” Peeps - used to refer to friends Sketchy - incomplete, dangerous, shady, and unreliable Whatever - used to show that someone doesn’t care or is indifferent to something

Wear gel bracelets. These were a famous fad in the 2000s. Put on Heelys. These shoes with wheels underneath were popular in the 2000s. Play with some Silly Bandz. These are stretchy bands that you can shape into any shape. Play with Beyblades. Be a fan of the Angry Birds franchise by playing Angry Birds, drawing Angry birds, and making an origami Angry Bird bookmark. Be a fan of the Pokémon franchise. You could learn how to play Pokémon, play Pokémon GO, take care of a Pokémon toy, and dress up as Pikachu from Pokémon. Plank in random places. Planking is when you lie face down in random places, like a kitchen counter, the floor, or on a table. Ride on a segway. Create and view creepypastas. Creepypastas originated in the late 1990s to the early 2000s. These are scary stories or videos spread using the internet. These are basically modern campfire horror stories. Jeff the Killer, Sonic. exe, The Russian Sleep Experiment, Carmen Winstead, and Slender Man are famous creepypastas. Hug someone. The “Free Hugs” movement was trendy in the 2000s. This campaign was created in 2004. Look at rage comics. These are funny comics drawn using simple drawing programs such as Microsoft Paint. The first rage comic was drawn in 2008. Listen to songs that went viral in the 2000s. Some of these include Thong Song (2000), Who Let the Dogs Out (2000), The Ketchup Song (Aserejé) (2002), Axel F (Crazy Frog Version) (2005), I’m a Gummy Bear (The Gummy Bear Song) (2006), and The Duck Song (2009). Look at memes in the 2000s. Caramelldansen and Loituma Girl (an anime girl holding a leek while singing the Finnish folk song Ievan Polkka) went viral in the 2000s.