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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Lauren Cochrane

Camo’s back: noughties pop’s military style is on the march again

Michelle Williams, Beyoncé and Kelly Rowland in green camouflage crop tops and trousers
Destiny’s Child in 2001, part of an era now being viewed with nostalgia. Photograph: Zuma Press, Inc/Alamy

Discussing their style while in All Saints, Nicole and Natalie Appleton said earlier this year that some things don’t change: “Army trousers and combat trousers will always be a staple with us.”

If, for a long time after All Saints’ noughties heyday, the sisters would have known this look was not the height of fashion, things have changed in 2026. Judging by those attending shows at London fashion week this month, camo is very much back.

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