12 Fashions Inspired by Mexican Telenovelas With Which Many Teens of the 90s Felt Stars

Although perhaps many people do not notice it, the influence of soap operas and television in general on society’s behavior is quite considerable. One of the most visible aspects of this is reflected in fashion and gestures, that is, who hasn’t wanted to look like their favorite TV star, imitating their way of dressing or speaking?

At the incredible.club we’ve compiled a compilation of styles that some of the girls born in the 90s wore to look at least a little bit like the stars they admired at the time.

An entire generation of young people, inside and outside Mexico, was marked by the phenomenon Rebel, one of the most successful youth telenovelas produced in the country. In 2004, some girls were divided between those who wanted to look like Roberta, and those who preferred to look like Mía, so it was very common to see teenagers on the street with the famous star stuck on their foreheads.

Accomplices in a rescue it was a production that marked more than just Belinda’s career, as the clothes worn by her dual interpretation were iconic. On Mariana Cantú’s side, Belinda wore such exaggerated and perfect curls that it was impossible for them to look natural, but that was not an obstacle for several young women to imitate her. With the help of babyliss and bobs, many managed to have the desired lookcomplementing it with the character’s typical hair bands.

Class 406 could be considered the production that paved the way for the success of Rebel🇧🇷 in fact, several actors worked on both telenovelas. Dulce María is one of them, because before being Roberta Pardo, she played Marcela Mejía, whose hair bands have become very common among young women. What was new about her was the way she wore them, as she did not place them in the middle of her head, as usual, but in the middle of her forehead, or covering the roots of her hair.

Unlike her character Mariana, in Accomplices in a rescue, Belinda had a totally different look in the role of Silvana, but that didn’t mean less impact. Many girls were dazzled by the colorful hair of the iconic rich girl, and some would even have dared to dye them, had it not been for the timely maternal prohibition. Instead, several wore colorful extensions and complemented them with the extravagant plush headbands worn by Silvana.

One of the most original styles was that used by Chofis, in the children’s soap opera Cheerful and grumpy. This is because the character wore a hair band over which she placed swimming goggles. Undoubtedly, it wasn’t something you saw much on the streets at that time, but after the success of the production, many girls and teenagers began to copy her style.

Another of the great styles on this list dates back to 2002, with braids and colored locks in her hair, worn by Magdalena, the most irreverent character in Class 406, performed by Iran Castillo. The use of this look for girls who identified with her was almost a must, as it was the perfect way to scream to the world that they were rebellious teenagers.

Simoneta, the unfriendly girl from the children’s soap opera Long live the Children! — Carousel 2, played by Natalia Juárez, was one of the biggest trendsetters in terms of fashion. The little girl wore colored glasses and a very unique cone, placed on top of her ponytail. Soon, accessory stores were filled with this unusual piece and the streets were full of girls with them on their heads.

In 2004, Allisson Lozano played the character Diana Lozano in the production Mission SOS Adventure and Love, a role for which he adopted a very fun and colorful style, which soon became popular. His hairstyle consisted of two loose braids, one on each side, in which he made small volumes, adorning them with colored ribbons. It was a sensation! Many girls probably still wonder how she managed to make her braids so round, symmetrical and perfect.

Aracely Arámbula gave life to Jacqueline de la Peña in the telenovela dreamers🇧🇷 In production, his character had a lot of fun with his hair, adding objects to decorate it, more specifically little lice. As expected, it didn’t take long for dozens of girls and teenagers to want to copy his look and start using it at school, at parties and on the street.

In 2007, Eiza González played Lola Valente in the telenovela Lola, erase once🇧🇷 Her character had a relaxed look, wore colorful dresses, sneakers converse and a fringe adorned with bows. It was no surprise to see that some girls quickly began to copy his casual style, which mixed certain aspects of fashion. emo with features of the cool girl.

Belinda appears for the third time on our list with the character Ana Capistrán, from the telenovela Friends forever🇧🇷 For this role, they made the actress a high ponytail, which was later complemented with a headband. This style has become very popular among girls, mainly because it makes them look elegant and perfect; besides, it was a look which went very well with the school uniforms.

If you weren’t one of those girls who wore little stars on their foreheads, maybe you were one of the ones who wanted to dye their hair red or faded. When Dulce María gave life to Roberta Pardo in the international success Rebel, thousands of young people identified with her, so imitating her style was practically mandatory. At the beginning of the telenovela, Roberta appeared with a look radical, where he combined various shades to create a feline effect, but towards the end of production, he changed his look to a bright red and, yes, it was common to see girls wearing both styles on the street.

Which of these TV character-inspired fashions did you follow in your teens? If you were young again, would you wear these styles again?