Other cultural touchstones mentioned in issues around this time included Sarah Michelle Gellar and emerging stars like Natalie Portman and Mila Kunis. Fashion & Aesthetic Trends
The magazine frequently balanced traditional beauty advice with emerging "alternative" styles popular in the late 90s. Social Themes Seventeen 292 October 1998
The October 1998 edition showcased the peak of "Y2K-prep" and "grunge-lite" fashion: Other cultural touchstones mentioned in issues around this
Prominent features included flared denim (like JNCOs), butterfly clips, and early-autumn layering. and early-autumn layering.