Brad Pitt Gets Real About 90s Fashion And He's Not Nostalgic
September 08, 2026
Brad Pitt weighed in on whether 90s fashion trends held up, and his answer was a firm "not really." The actor called his old look "grunge lite" — flannel, ripped jeans, and whatever was on the floor — but wasn't a fan of the decade's preppy side. Co-star Damson Idris disagreed, joking he was basically in diapers back then. Now, Pitt says he's just having fun with fashion, coordinating looks with girlfriend Ines de Ramon.
Brad Pitt won't romanticize the 90s. Not even for nostalgia's sake.
Brad Pitt may have defined 90s cool, but don't expect him to romanticize it in a new video for Ladbible Entertainment.
Weighing in on the great style debate. Was 90s fashion really better?
The F1 star weighed in on whether 90s fashion trends were actually better — and his answer was simple: not really.
Grunge lite, easy and effortless. His go-to look, explained.
Pitt, 61, called his go-to look back then grunge lite — flannel shirts, ripped jeans, and whatever was lying on the floor.
Not a fan of preppy. Calling it "unfortunate."
Pitt wasn't a fan of the decade's preppy side, calling it unfortunate and joking that the 80s took some of our best fashion down.
A co-star pushes back. Damson Idris disagrees.
His co-star Damson Idris had a different take, saying he strongly disagreed with Pitt's assessment of 90s style.
"I was basically in diapers." A generational gap on full display.
Idris reminded everyone he was basically in diapers when flannel was king, highlighting the age gap between the two.
Matching looks with iconic exes. A style history worth noting.
Pitt's past style moments include matching cuts with both Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Aniston.
Coordinating with Ines de Ramon. Fashion fun continues today.
Pitt now enjoys coordinating outfits with current girlfriend Ines de Ramon, keeping his playful approach to fashion alive.
Fashion as fun, not seriousness. A lighthearted new philosophy.
Pitt says he's simply having fun with fashion these days, embracing a more relaxed approach to style.
"Let's have fun when you can." A motto for chaotic times.
With so much chaos in the world, Pitt's motto is simple, let's have fun when you can.