31 Totally Fly Scans From 90s Teen Girl Mags That’ll Make You Say “As If!”

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John Summers • Contributor
May 20, 2025 8:00 PM EDT

Okay, so here's the 411—if you were a teen girl in the 90s, these magazine pages were basically your Bible, your therapist, and your entire aesthetic in one glittery package. Whether you were Team Spice Girls or crushing on JTT, practicing your butterfly clips in the mirror or picking your perfect boy band love match in a quiz that was "100% accurate," teen mags were the moment.

We dug up 31 righteous scans from peak 90s girlhood: fashion tips that would make Cher Horowitz proud, ads for flip phones that looked like they came from the future, awkward celeb photos (including a young Beyoncé), and more platform sneakers than your mom would ever allow.

It's retro, it's radiant, and it's ridiculously relatable. So grab a Lip Smacker, throw on some TLC, and scroll through the pages that raised a generation of glitter-drenched girlies with Lisa Frank binders and dial-up drama.

Because being a 90s teen? It wasn't just a vibe. It was a lifestyle.

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  • 01
    Beyonce 2014年、 32歳で ンガード賞を受賞し ソングライターは、 貧しています。 彼女は ーのジェイ・Z結婚して、 最も給料の高い女性の一人 1 ビヨンセジゼルノウルズ-カーターは1981 年9月4日にテキサス州ヒューストンで生まれま した。彼女はアフリカ、フランス、ネイティブアメリ カン、アイルランドにルーツを持っています。 2005年まで彼女はR&Bガールグループ Destiny's Childの創設メンバーでしたが、 2003年からはソロアーティストでもあります。 killmorenta 2 これまでに、 これまでに、彼女は世界中で1億2000万枚 以上のレコードを販売し、これまでにリリースさ れた5枚のアルバムはすべて米国のビルボードチ ャートで1位になりました。 ビヨンセは、 2009年 ビルボード誌によって「10年のベストアーティ スト」に選ばれました。 2011年に彼女はビルボ ードミレニアム賞を受賞しました。 2014年、彼 女はForbesMagazineによって最も影響力の あるアーティストに選ばれました 今アウト!
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    wind pass mobs Rebecca and Ryan know some chances are worth taking and fashion isn't one of them. # will not pass moles in set roy I will not pass notes in school I will not pass motes in school A will not pass notes A will not pass note I will not pass note I will not pass no Swill not pass will not pa I will not pass I will will not p.stake note at will not pass notes on scho Jill not claire's " moves school I will not pass me accessories I will mot pousmoles all not pass mo DORT TECH SPRY
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    Candie's at KO expect great KOHL'S Candie's at expect g Can Candie's at KOHL expect great things Hilary Duff's new CD Most Wanted Available August 16 HILARY DUFF www.hilaryduff.com Candie's at KOHL'S
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    punk princess On Marina: Shirt, Demetria and Gina, $75; miniskirt, Jill Stuart; watches (left to right), Guess?, Gitano. CH 58 15 S PARADISE LIN MI P 73 NEW N GARDEN MIAMI SLAND
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    Gotta Problem? Sale 1 Beauty organizers that get it together. 1996 Caboodles is a registered trademark of Plano Molding Company, Plano, IL 60545 relies les
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    77 9. 8. SASSY SUGGESTS: Fashion fads can be foolish at times, but this season, crazes aren't crazy, they're easy-to-wear summer classics with a fresh new twist. Among the musts: Halter tops-especially when worn with teeny bikini bottoms...the new swimsuit! Punchy Hawaiian/Polynesian prints (totally tiki!) Hip-huggers Boardshorts and boardskirts (Surf dude duds get girly-fied!) Screaming brights (orange, green, blue, yellow) •Windbreakers Shift dresses Fabric fads: Terrycloth, mesh, straw
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    Because firepower isn't always the best way to blow away the competition... Groovy Moves When a space civa shakes her groove thang. people take notice. Maybe it's that dazzling mix of grace. funkiness and attitude. Maybe it's just because she makes it look so fabulously effortless. Either way, a true diva gets the party started right wherever she goes. #4 5
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    Smash! hits Hear'say www.smashhits.net NON STOP POP Blab each other's secrets Westlife STINY 47 ROCKS £2.75 DEC 19. 2001 OVERSEAS PRICE £2.75 SNSAPORE 35895 Christmas gifts from the luds Ash Plus: S Club 7 Steps Goodwill to all men? Pah! Samantha Mumba Atomic Kitten Mis-Teeq Emma Bunton Wheatus Destiny's Child EXCLUSIVE Sexy, single and successful Boys-cun you handle it? PLUS! All these hot posters.
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    KERRANG! www.kerrang.com 9 770262 662117 LIFE IS LOUD SEPTEMBER 29 2001/ £1.80 • 30+ albums reviewed Linkin Park live! HAWK Sum 41 STEP UP FOR A FAT LIP! Banned The CIA target roe Machine Head Face To Face FUGAZI RETURN out there 7 day rock guide KERRANG RANG!
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    LOTS OF NAKED SUPERMODELS/STAR WARS: THE NEW SCENES/KAREN/ SIMPSONS' COUCH SPECIAL/SHOOTING STARS SH M A LUST FOR LIFE FEBRUARY 1997 02.20 WILD SEX! 10 things G A N you should have done by now E.R. Series 3 revealed PEOPLE WHO GET OFF ON SMASHED CARS E Sky people: LISA SNOWDON CORRIE'S 9 ANNE REEF "Look out! I'm going to flash my boobs!" ON THE ROAD WITH... THE SPICE GIRLS! PLUS: the votes are in WHO IS THE WORLD'S FAVOURITE SPICE GIRL? 9 770955 691097
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    PAPER mage) BED HEAD It's off the hook! TONI&GUY the creator of BED HEAD. www.toniguy.com 800.256,9391, www.tigiharcare.com 800.259.8596 Available only in Professional Salons been 50 HARD TO GET OH-THE-F not sto atte finish Texturizing Paste R age)
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    7 2 3 4 6 1 Green scene. Striped turtle- neck dress by Weavers, $24. Sneakers by Skechers. 2 How many snaps will you dare to undo? Button-up dress by Paris Blues, $39. Shorts by Miss Sixty, $62. Slip-on sneakers by Vans. 3 Slim lines in satin. Top by Aeroblu, $15. Hip-huggers by Dollhouse, $60. 4 Stow your stuff. Backpack by Kangol, $30. 5 The peak of sleek. Halter by Touch Me, $22. Vinyl shirt-jacket by Lip Service, $56. Pants by Body & Soul, $50. Sunglasses by Mossimo. 6 This top's a trip! Psy
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    COOL Hair HOT NaiLS SALLY BEAUTY SUPPLY
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    POCHACCO POCHACCO Badiz Mar Show your character. Sadtz Maru Keroppi You'll find Sanrio clothing that reflects your style at select department and specialty stores and Sanrio gifts
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    Weekends CAll foR MOLE COLOR
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    Tony, 17 Abby, 16 Johnny, 16 175 Cate, 15 April, 15 Molly, 15 Jaime, 14 Abbie, 15 Melannie, 16 Tara. 18 Michelle, 15 Zane, 17 FUJI ROP FUST REP Jenny, 17 Camee. 16
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    STEVE MADDE YM Young & Modern March 2002
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    DAISY LO mezzo piano JUNIOR CHA Swimming suits collection pom ponette a-B Angel Blue NARUMIYA NGEL BLUE HIGH
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    TOP WHO ARE you? ALL WAY Y MARIO PARTY ADVANCE TRAVELING. PARTY. ANIMAL GAME BOY ADVANCE SP YOU CAN TAKE THE PARTY ON THE ROAD WHILE YOU EARN COINS, GADDGETS AND PLAY OVER 60 ALL-NEW MINI GAMES. MARIO PARTY ADVANCE.
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    Lovely in lilac (clockwise, from left): Kelly, LeToya, LaTavia and Beyoncé have been singing together since age eight. it must be Destiny These four beauties from Houston are belting out soulful pop tunes while showing off looks that don't miss a beat. The writing's on the wall and it says that Destiny's Child is all about shimmer and style. Here's how to snag some of their reflected glow. Clockwise from top right: Purple top by Only Hearts, $48. At Only Hearts stores, L.A. and NYC. Kerchief by
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    LIBERTY BELLES SPUNKY, PUNKY, SPORTY & PROUD Center: Dress by Wild Cherry, $41. Headband by Kerry Khan Head Games, $12. Boots by Dr. Martens. Sunglasses by Arnet. Clockwise from bottom right: Blue-and-white star shirt by Tripp, NYC, $36. Plaid trousers, $60, and belt, $35, by Serious. Star necklace by Gabbriel Ichak, $44. Union Jack T-shirt by Girls Rule, $22. Striped trousers from American Rag, $24. Sneakers by Skechers, $55. Flag T-shirt by Accessory Network, $7.99. Bloomers by 90265, $22. Bug
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    to order 1.888.45ALLOY WWW.ALLOY.COM A TONAL HIPPIE TOP D Crinkle cotton long sleeve scoop-neck peasant top with embroidered front and siit cuffs. Scalloped hem, slit front detail and tie at waist. By Stationwagon. Color: Blue. Women's sizes: S-M-L-XL. Imported. B5P401 $24 DRESSY HIPPIE TOP Georgette three-quarter sleeve top with single button keyhole neck and multi-pastel glitter embroidery at neckline, cuffs and hem. By Stationwagon. Color: Light aqua blue. Women's sizes: S-M-L-XL. Imported. B
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    AA MOTOROLA intelligence everywhere MOTOGENIC motorata400 integrated camera. large color display. quad-band. feel free to experiment. (0),
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