Nostalgiacore

Nostalgiacore is an aesthetic involving nostalgia and archived history. Most senses of nostalgia focus on childhood/teenhood TV/Web shows, movies, music, snacks, trends, fashion, video games and other forms of technology, Hangout places (such as malls), books, comics, and many other things.
== Visuals ==
The visual aspect of Nostalgiacore can include pixel-art, low-poly 3D models, the fuzziness of a CRT screen, and whatever else could be associated with it, whether it be famous quotes (i.e, The Legend of Zelda's “It’s dangerous to go alone! Take this.”), sound effects, or the machines the games were played on. It can also include images and other things that were popular during nostalgic times, such as TV shows, music, movies, amusement parks, malls, movie theaters, arcades, stores, fashion trends of the period, etc.
==Fashion==
In this time period, if you lived at the time, you either loved or hated some of the most iconic trends that came out.
For example...
*Rice Necklaces
*Silly Bandz
*Slap bracelets
*Tattoo chokers
*Butterfly clips
*Mood rings
*Printed cargo, khaki, or biker shorts
*Airwalks
*Long bead necklaces (usually glass beads)
*Shutter shades
*Livestrong Bracelets
*Animal prints (tiger, leopard, etc.)
*Colored skinny jeans
*Slim belt
*Skirt and jeans combo
==Media==
=== Television ===
* 2 Stupid Dogs (1993-1995)
* 64 Zoo Lane (1999-2013)
* 6teen (2004–2010)
* 31 Minutos (2003-2014)
* A.N.T. Farm (2011-2014)
* Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (1994–1997)
* Adventure Time (2010-2018)
* Alfred J. Kwak (1989-1991)
* Animaniacs (1993-1998, 2020-2023)
* Animalia (2007-2008)
* Animal Mechanicals (2008-2011)
* Aqua Teen Hunger Force (2000-present)
* Are You Afraid of The Dark? (1990-2000)
* Arthur (1996-2022)
* Astro Boy (1963-2004)
* Atomic Betty (2004-2008)
* Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005-2008)
* Beyblade (2001-2005)
* Blue's Clues (1996-2006)
* Bo on the Go! (2007-2009)
* Bob the Builder (1999-2011)
* Bobby's World (1990-1998)
* Boohbah (2003-2006)
* Braceface (2001–2004)
* Breadwinners (2014-2016)
* Bubble Guppies (2011-2023)
* Buffy The Vampire Slayer (1997-2003)
* Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (2000-2001)
* Ben 10 (2005-2008)
* Care Bears (1985-2006)
* Caillou (1997-2010)
* Camp Lazlo (2005-2008)
* CatDog (1998-2005)
* ChalkZone (2002-2008)
* Charlie and Lola (2005-2008)
* Chowder (2007-2010)
* Clifford the Big Red Dog (2000-2003)
* Clone High (2002-2003; 2023-present)
* Code Lyoko (2003-2007)
* Codename: Kids Next Door (2002-2008)
* Courage the Cowardly Dog (1999-2002)
* Cow and Chicken (1997-1999)
* Curious George (2006-2022)
* Cyberchase (2002-present)
* Dan Vs. (2011-2013)
* Danny Phantom (2004-2007)
* Dexter's Laboratory (1996-2003)
* Digimon (1999-2001)
* Dora the Explorer (2000-2019)
* Doug (1991-1999)
* Dragon Ball (1986–present)
* DragonflyTV (2002-2008) 
* Dragon Tales (1999-2005)
* Drake and Josh (2004-2007)
* DuckTales (1987-1990)
* Doraemon (1973)
* Ed, Edd n Eddy (1999-2009)
* Erky Perky (2006-2009)
* Evil Con Carne (2001-2004)
* Family Guy (1999-present)
* Fanboy & Chum Chum (2009-2014)
* Fetch! with Ruff Ruffman (2006-2011)
* Fifi and the Flowertots (2005-2010)
* Fish Hooks (2010–2014)
* Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (2004-2009)
* Franklin (1997–2004)
* Fun with Claude (2008-2009)
* Garfield and Friends (1988-1994)
* George Shrinks (2000–2003)
* Go, Diego, Go! (2005-2011)
* Goosebumps (1995-1998)
* Gravity Falls (2012–2016)
* Grossology (2006-2009)
* Gumby (1956-1988)
* Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs (2005-2008)
* Hey Arnold! (1996-2004)
* Hetalia (2009-2021)
* Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (2004-2006)
* Home Movies (1999, 2001-2004)
* House of Mouse (2001-2003)
* iCarly (2007-2012)
* In the Night Garden (2007-2009)
* Invader Zim (2001-2006)
* It's a Big Big World (2006-2010)
* Jakers! The Adventures of Piggly Winks (2003-2007)
* Jay Jay the Jet Plane (1998-2005)
* Jessie (2011-2015)
* Johnny Bravo (1997-2004)
* Johnny Test (2005-2014)
* Just for Laughs Gags (2000-present)
* KaBlam! (1996-2000)
* Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil (2010-2012)
* Kim Possible (2002-2007)
* King of the Hill (1997-2010)
* Kirby: Right Back at Ya! (2001-2003)
* Kleo the Misfit Unicorn (1997-2000)
* Lalaloopsy (2013-2015)
* LazyTown (2004-2007; 2013-2014)
* Lilo & Stitch: The Series (2003-2006)
* Little Bear (1995–2001)
* Little Einsteins (2005-2009)
* Little Ghosts (2002)
* Little Robots (2003-2005)
* Looney Tunes (1930–present)
* MAD (2010-2013)
* Maggie and the Ferocious Beast (2000-2002)
* Magical DoReMi (1999-2000)
* Maisy (1999-2000)
* Making Fiends (2008)
* Mama Mirabelle’s Home Movies (2007-2008)
* Max and Ruby (2002-2020)
* Maya & Miguel (2004-2007)
* MegaMan NT Warrior (2003-2006)
* Miffy and Friends (2003-2005)
* Mister Maker (2007-2009)
* Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (1968–2001)
* Mike, Lu & Og (1999-2001)
* Mixels (2014-2016)
* My Life as a Teenage Robot (2003-2009)
* My Little Pony (previous generations; G1-G4)
* Nanalan' (2000-2006)
* Oggy and The Cockroaches (1998-2019)
* Oswald (2001-2003)
* Pablo the Little Red Fox (1999-2000)
* Pecola (2001 - 2002)
* Pepper Ann (1997–2000)
* Phil of the Future (2004-2006)
* Phineas and Ferb (2007-2015, 2024-present)
* Pinky and the Brain (1995-1998)
* Pingu (1990-2000; 2003-2006)
* Pokémon (1997-present)
* Pucca (2006-2008)
* Penguins of Madagascar (2008-2015)
* Reading Rainbow (1983-2006)
* Recess (1997-2001)
* Roary the Racing Car (2007-2010)
* Robotboy (2005-2008)
* Robot Chicken (2005-present)
* Rocko's Modern Life (1993-1996)
* Rolie Polie Olie (1998–2004)
* Rugrats (1991-2004)
* Regular Show (2010-2017)
* Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996-2002)
* Sailor Moon (1992-1997)
* Samurai Jack (2001-2004, 2017)
* Sanjay and Craig (2013-2016)
* Schoolhouse Rock! (1973-1985, 1992–2000, 2009)
* Scooby-Doo (1969–present)
* Secret Mountain Fort Awesome (2011-2012)
* Sesame Street (1969–present)
* Sheep in the Big City (2000-2002)
* Sid the Science Kid (2008-2013)
* Sonic X (2003-2005)
* Soy Luna (2016-2018)
* Space Goofs (1997-2006)
* SpongeBob SquarePants (1999-present)
* Stickin' Around (1996-1998)
* Super Why! (2007-2016)
* Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! (2004-2006)
* South Park (1997-present)
* Teletubbies (1997-2001)
* Tenkai Knights (2013-2014)
* The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius (2002-2006)
* The Amazing World of Gumball (2011-2019)
* The Angry Beavers (1997-2003)
* The Backyardigans (2004-2010)
* The Big Comfy Couch (1992-2006)
* The Blobs and Meeow! (both shows adapted from books and made for STV and Siriol, 1996-98, 2000)
* The Buzz on Maggie (2005-2006)
* The Eggs (2004)
* The Electric Company (1971-1977, 2009-2011)
* The Fairly OddParents (2001-2017)
* The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2003-2008)
* The Magic School Bus (1994-1997)
* The Marvelous Misadventures of Flapjack (2008-2010)
* The Mask: Animated Series (1995-1997)
* The Mighty B! (2008-2011)
* The Mr. Men Show (2008-2009)
* The Muppets (1955–present)
* The Oblongs (2002)
* The Powerpuff Girls (1998-2005)
* The Pondles (1987-1988)
* The Ren & Stimpy Show (1991-1996)
* The Replacements (2006–2009)
* The Simpsons (1989-present)
* The Smurfs (1981-1989)
* The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat (1995-1996)
* The Weekenders (2000–2004)
* Thomas and Friends (1984-2020)
* Time Squad (2001-2003)
* Tiny Toon Adventures (1990-1992)
* ToddWorld (2004-2008)
* Tokyo Mew Mew (2002-2003)
* Tom and Jerry (1940-present)
* Toopy and Binoo (2005-2006)
* Total Drama (2007-present)
* Totally Spies! (2001-2015, 2024-present)
* Two and a Half Men (2003-2015)
* VeggieTales (1993–2015)
* Violetta (2012-2015)
* Wallace and Gromit (1989-present)
* Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones? (2002-2003)
* Winx Club (2004-2009, 2011-2019)
* Wonder Pets! (2006-2016)
* WordWorld (2007-2011)
* WordGirl (2007-2015)
* Wow! Wow! Wubbzy! (2006-2010)
* Xiaolin Showdown (2003-2006)
* Yin Yang Yo! (2006-2009)
* Yo Gabba Gabba! (2007 - 2015)
* Yu-Gi-Oh! (2000-2006)
* Zoboomafoo (1999-2001)
* Zoom (1972-1978, 1999-2005)
=== Webfiction ===
* Annoying Orange (2009-present)
* Asdfmovie (2008-present)
* Battle for Dream Island (2010-present)
* Dick Figures (2010-2014)
* Don't Hug Me I'm Scared (2011-2016, 2022)
* Eddsworld (2003-present)
* Fred (2006-2015, 2020-2021)
* Game Theory (2011-present)
* Good Mythical Morning (2012-present)
* Happy Tree Friends (1999-2023)
* Homestar Runner (1996, 2000-present)
* Inanimate Insanity (2011-present)
* Madness Combat (2002-present)
* Salad Fingers (2004-present)
* SMG4 (2011-present)
* SML (2007-present)
* Tankmen (2006)
* The Angry Video Game Nerd (2004-present)
* The Nostalgia Critic (2007-present)
* The Tourettes Guy (2001-present)
=== Video Games ===
* All Atari 2600 games
* Angry Birds franchise (2009-present)
* Bejeweled series (2001-2010)
* Candy Crush Saga (2012)
* Centipede (1981)
* Chrono Trigger (1995)
* Club Penguin (2005)
* Contra series (1987-present)
* Cut the Rope franchise (2010)
* Dig Dug (1982)
* Doodle Jump (2009)
* Doom franchise (1993–present)
* EarthBound (1994)
* Five Nights at Freddy's series (specifically the first 5 games) (2014-present)
* Frogger (1981)
* Fruit Ninja (2010)
* Galaga (1981)
* Geometry Dash (2013)
* Kirby franchise (1992-present)
* Mario franchise (1981-present)
* Minecraft (2011)
* Pac-Man series (1980-present)
* Peggle (2007)
* Plants Vs. Zombies (2009)
* Pokémon franchise (1996-present)
* Pico's School (1999)
* Pong (1972)
* Q*bert (1982)
* Rayman series (1995-present)
* Roblox (2006)
* Sonic The Hedgehog franchise (1991-present)
* Space Invaders (1978)
* Subway Surfers (2012)
* Street Fighter series (1987-present)
* Temple Run (2011)
* The Legend of Zelda series (1986-present)
* Undertale (2015)
* Viva Piñata (2006)
* Wii series (2006-2022)
=== Film ===
* All Barbie direct to-DVD movies
* All Dr. Seuss movies
* A Bug’s Life (1998)
* Alice in Wonderland (1951)
* Aladdin (1992)
* Alvin and the Chipmunks tetralogy (2007-2015)
* An American Tail trilogy (1986-1998)
* Antz (1998)
* Arthur’s Missing Pal (2006)
* Anastasia (1997)
* Back to the Future trilogy (1985-1990)
* Bee Movie (2007)
* Brave (2012)
* Cars trilogy (2006-2017)
* Casper (1995) and its spin-off movies (Casper: A Spirited Beginning, Casper Meets Wendy, Casper’s Haunted Christmas, Casper’s Scare School)
* Cats Don’t Dance (1997)
* Chicken Run (specifically the first movie) duology (2000-2023)
* Chicken Little (2005)
* Cinderella (1950)
* Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs duology (2009-2013)
* Coraline (2009)
* Curious George (2006)
* Deadpool trilogy (specifically the first movie) (2016-2024)
* Despicable Me franchise (2010-present)
* E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
* Finding Nemo duology (2003-2016)
* Frozen franchise (specifically the first movie) (2013-present)
* Ghostbusters franchise (1984-present)
* Hoodwinked! duology (2005-2011)
* Hotel Transylvania franchise (2012-present)
* How to Train Your Dragon trilogy (2010-2019)
* Ice Age franchise (2002-present)
* James and the Giant Peach (1996)
* Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius (2002)
* Kung Fu Panda franchise (2008-present)
* Lilo & Stitch (2002)
* Madagascar trilogy (2005-2012)
* Meet the Robinsons (2007)
* Monsters Inc. (2001)
* Monsters vs. Aliens (2009)
* Open Season tetralogy (2006-2015)
* Over The Hedge (2006)
* Pixels (2015)
* Ratatouille (2007)
* Rio duology (2011-2014)
* Robots (2005)
* Space Jam duology (specifically the first movie) (1996-2021)
* Shark Tale (2004)
* Shrek tetralogy (2001-2010)
* Scott Pilgrim vs The World (2010)
* Spider-Man trilogy (2002-2007)
* Stuart Little trilogy (1999-2006)
* Tangled (2010)
* The Brave Little Toaster trilogy (1987-1998)
* The Emperor’s New Groove (2000)
* The Incredibles duology (2004-2018)
* The Land Before Time franchise (1988-2016)
* The Lion King (1994)
* The Little Mermaid (1989)
* The Magic Roundabout/Doogal (2005/2006)
* The Mask duology (1994-2005)
* The Polar Express (2004)
* The Princess and the Frog (2009)
* The Road to El Dorado (2000)
* The Smurfs trilogy (2011-2017)
* The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie trilogy (2004-2020)
* Toy Story tetralogy (1995-2019)
* Up (2009)
* WALL-E (2008)
* Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
* Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory franchise (1971-present)
* Wreck-It Ralph duology (2012-2018)
== Music ==
===Songs===
* Hey Kids by Molina
* I'd Rather Sleep by Kero Kero Bonito
* Two Time by Jack Stauber
* Safe And Sound by Capital Cities
* dumb dumb by Mazie
* Homage by Mild High Club
* Christmas Kids by Roar
* In My Place by Coldplay
* Ocean Man by Ween
* Take Me There by Blackstreet and Mya
* Bitter Sweet Symphony by The Verve
* Save Tonight by Eagle-Eye Cherry
* Connected by Stereo MC's
* Standing Outside a Broken Phone Booth with Money in My Hand by Primitive Radio Gods
* Rather Be by Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne
* All That You Are (X3) by Econoline Crush
* Glad You Came by The Wanted
== Technology ==
* Kid Pix (1989-present)
* Windows XP (2001-2014)
* Windows 2000 (2000-2010)
* Windows Codename Longhorn (2009-2010)
* Windows Vista (2007-2017)
* Windows 7 (2009-2020)
==Food==
Whether you're a '90s kid about to plop down for the After-School programs or a 2000s baby gearing up for a marathon with Hawaiian punch and pizza, snacks play an enormous part in Nostalgiacore. If you're already into Nostalgiacore, you may consume many popular snacks depending on what generation you're in. Here are a couple of snacks that steal our little hearts.
====This is for you, '90s and 2000s kids!====
*Fun Dip
*Hubba Bubba Bubble Tape
*Dunkaroos
*McDonald's (specifically the McDonaldland era)
*Trader Joe's Fruit Wraps
*Instant Oatmeal with Dinosaur Eggs
*Eggo Waffles
*Danimals
*Ring Pop
*Push Pop
*Baby Bottle Pop
*Juicy Drop Pop
*Handi-Snacks Breadsticks and Cheese Dip
*Gushers
*Pop Rocks
*Laffy Taffy
*GoGurt
*Hi-C
*Nerds
*Fla-Vor-Ice
*Warheads
*Sixlets
*CapriSun
*Hawaiian Punch
*Yogos
*Little Hug Fruit Barrels
*Chuck E. Cheese
*Juicy Juice
*Kraft Macaroni and Cheese 
*Jujubes
*Razzles
*Candy Jewelry Necklaces/Bracelets
*Dots
*Altoids Sours
*Cosmic Brownies
*Kid Cuisine
*Nik-L-Nip Mini Drinks
*Lunchables
*Shark Bites
*Trolli
*Airheads
*Tyson Fun Nuggets
*Fruit Twistables
*Chef Boyardee
*Pop-Tarts
*Bagel Bites
*Totino's Pizza Rolls
*Hot Pockets
*Popsicle
*Oreo
*Scooby Doo Fruit Snacks
*Cheese Nips
*Wendy’s (specifically the yellow packaging era)
*Faygo
*Chips Ahoy!
*Nestlé Drumstick
*Lucky Charms
*Tootsie Roll (including Tootsie Pops and Tootsie Fruit Chews)
*Froot Loops
*Squeezit
==Subgenres==
=== Saturationcore===
Saturationcore is an aesthetic found mostly on TikTok. It includes, but is not limited to saturated colors, fisheye lenses, and '90s inspired fashions. This aesthetic tries to mimic the look of a lot of Hype Williams music videos from the '90s.
====Fashion====
Saturationcore fashion staples are:
*Butterfly clips
*Tie-dye shirts
*Bleached hair
*Cow print (usually on handbags and clothing)
*Bandanas
However, you do not have to wear Saturationcore fashion to participate in this aesthetic.
==Resources==
External links to help get a better understanding of this aesthetic.
===Playlists===
*⭐MOOD: Gen Z nostalgia by Chaotic Good
*nostalgiacore by Sienna Nelson
*NOSTALGIACORE FOR SLEEP by arnwald
*Nostalgiacore by 1242262846
*Nostalgiacore by Jake Linham
*Nineties Nostalgiacore by Vita Rey
*Nostalgiacore by Annie Siegmann
* Nostalgiacore Mix (Spotify "Niche Mix"; personalized to users' individual tastes)
==Gallery==
Pepsi.jpg|Crystal Pepsi
90s.jpg|Trix Yogurt
Silly.jpg|Silly Bandz
Reading rainbow.gif|Reading Rainbow
Screenshot 2021-01-23 at 5.26.08 PM.png|A picture taken in 2004 of some My Little Pony toys
Screenshot 2021-01-23 at 5.26.31 PM.png|A cat amid several Care Bears plush toys
Screenshot 2021-01-23 at 5.27.10 PM.png|Milk being poured into a bowl of Froot Loops cereal
Sweatshirt.PNG|A colourful shirt with several 90s designs
Save.PNG|Another colourful shirt
Tigerprint.png|A glittery pink zebra pattern
Tamagotchis.webp|Tamagotchis
JuiceBarrels.jpg|Juice Barrels
Tumblr 2c5724a973b0f42068b06dd1fb1ff366 abce4007 1280.jpg|Several Hello Kitty merchandise items
Images (34).jpeg|Plush flowers
Back of the gym.jpg|Recreational equipment in a back room
Drink table.jpg|Fruit Barrels, bottled water, and solo cups
Cousin sleepover.jpg|Several girls at a sleepover with SpongeBob SquarePants playing on the television in the background
Ceiling fan.jpg|A ceiling fan with star designs on a star-studded ceiling
Sunlight through trees.jpg|Sunlight beaming through a tree in the morning
Pretty Princess Toothpaste.jpg|Pink Colgate Barbie and Disney Princess toothpaste
Gym fun day.jpg|Classmates sitting under a parachute during PE class
Bouncy house.jpg|An inflatable bouncy castle slide
Looking out the window.jpg|The back seat of a vehicle driving in the rain at dusk
Ice cream list.jpg|An ice cream truck ad board
Sprinkler.jpg|A rainbow passing through a sprinkler
Fireworks.jpg|A picture taken on the 4th of July in 2008 of a girl playing with sparklers
Hanging on the tree.jpg|Two kids hanging from a tree during sunset
Blow up pool.jpg|A picture taken in 2005 of an Intex Easy Set pool with ladder, scooping net, and inflatables
Freezer .jpg|Freezies
Another blow up pool.jpg|Water being filled into an inflatable pool with a garden hose
Water park.jpg|A splash pad
Bouncy house .jpg|The interior of a bouncy castle
Three slides.jpg|A pink playground slide
Playground stairs.jpg|A playground staircase
6a513606ed9a3484ebc45cbb281900fe.jpg|My Little Pony (1986)
File:Little Robots.webp|Little Robots
File:Nintendo wii.jpg|Nintendo Wii
File:Big Shiny Tunes 1-13 + 80s, 90s 2 and 90s 1.jpg|Nearly every Big Shiny Tunes CD
File:Bejeweled 1.jpg|Bejeweled (2001)
File:Little tikes play vanity.png|A play vanity for a child to pretend doing their makeup.
File:The family couch.png|A picture taken in 2001 of toys scattered around a living room floor
File:McN64.jpg|A McDonald’s Nintendo 64 kiosk
File:Yellow Wendys.jpg|Yellow Wendy’s food packaging
File:Liminal restaurant .jpg|An in-store restaurant
File:Peggle Deluxe.png|Peggle (2007)
File:Arcade in Americana.jpg|The interior of a small redemption arcade
File:Spooky kidcore 2.png|A plastic Halloween bucket filled with candy
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