Have you ever stumbled across a TV show or movie that instantly takes you back to your childhood days, and for a moment, you’re caught in a wave of nostalgia? Well, hold onto your VCRs and Tamagotchis, folks, because we’re about to hop in a DeLorean and travel back to the glorious 90s to relive some of the most memorable music, fashion, and technology that the decade had to offer.

Let’s kick things off with music, because let’s face it – the 90s gave us some absolute bangers. I mean, who doesn’t immediately get down to MC Hammer’s “U Can’t Touch This” or get hit with a pang of teen angst when Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know” comes on the radio? If those tunes don’t quite ring a bell, maybe the Macarena, Mambo No. 5, or anything from the Spice Girls’ or *NSYNC’s discography might be more your jam. Whether it’s the smooth sounds of the R&B or the alternative rock anthems that continue to thrive today, the 90s was truly a musical paradise that produced some of the catchiest tunes that are guaranteed to have you dancing and singing at the top of your lungs.

Speaking of fashion, have you noticed how the 90s has been creeping its way back into our wardrobes? And we’re here for it. The baggy jeans, overalls, and the return of the legendary fanny pack have all made a glorious comeback, along with our trusty combat boots, and it feels like we’ve been reunited with our long-lost BFFs. Choker necklaces, butterfly clips, and even scrunchies are becoming a must-have for everyone who wants to add a touch of retro style to their ensemble. And don’t even get me started on those mom jeans that once gathered dust at the back of the closet, now having found their way to the center stage of our daily outfits.

As for technology, we might laugh at our once-treasured devices that are now as outdated as an episode of Friends, but there’s no denying they had a charm all of their own. Rewinding cassettes with the aid of a trusty pen, for instance, or carefully planning out which 12 tracks would make it onto your mixtape, might seem like foreign concepts today, but it was these little quirks that gave the decade its distinct character. And let’s not forget the thrill of watching VHS tapes or capturing unforgettable memories with a disposable camera, only to develop the film and discover the precious moments were accompanied by that notorious red-eye.

While there’s plenty about the 90s we might poke fun at, there’s no denying that it was a truly iconic decade that’s well and truly earned its place in the nostalgia hall of fame. So, as you stroll down memory lane, take a moment to appreciate the unique experiences and culture of that simpler time, and feel free to crank up the volume on your Walkman or dust off that pogs collection, because the spirit of the 90s lives on.