India, Sept. 16 -- The viral 80s AI trend made me look at retro fashion differently. I don't want the big hair or head-to-toe nostalgia, but I do want to bring some of those denim silhouettes into my wardrobe.

I have a confession to make. The viral 80s AI trend on social media got me interested in something I had not expected to revisit so soon: old-school jeans.

My feeds have been filled with AI-generated versions of people as their 1980s selves. The big hair, dramatic makeup, oversized silhouettes and unmistakably retro styling have made the decade look strangely appealing again.

But while I was scrolling through one transformation after another, I found myself paying less attention to the hair and makeup and more attention to the cl...