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=== 2000sβ2010s === Even though grunge fashion had declined in popularity by the late 1990s, designers have continued to occasionally draw inspiration from the movement. Grunge appeared as a trend again in 2008, and for Fall/Winter 2013, [[Hedi Slimane]] at [[Yves Saint Laurent (brand)|Yves Saint Laurent]] brought back grunge to the [[Runway (fashion)|runway]]. With [[Courtney Love]] as his muse for the collection, she reportedly loved the collection. "No offense to MJ [Marc Jacobs] but he never got it right," Courtney said. "This is what it really was. Hedi knows his shit. He got it accurate, and MJ and Anna [Sui] did not."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.refinery29.com/2013/03/43945/courtney-love-marc-jacobs-got-grunge-wrong|title=Courtney Love Has Spoken: Why Hedi Slimane Rules (And Why She Might Be Wrong)|last=Manders|first=Hayden|date=March 6, 2013|website=Refinery29.com}}</ref> Both Cobain and Love apparently burnt the Perry Ellis collection they received from Marc Jacobs back in 1993.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wwd.com/eye/people/courtney-love-on-birkins-and-sex-3189035/|title=Courtney Love on Birkins and Sex|last=Strugatz|first=Rachel|date=July 10, 2010|publisher=WWD}}</ref> In 2016, grunge inspired an upscale "reinvention" of the style by [[A$AP Rocky]], [[Rihanna]] and [[Kanye West]].<ref name="Elan">{{cite news|url=https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2016/apr/13/how-aap-rocky-rihanna-and-kanye-west-reinvented-grunge-style|title=How A$AP Rocky, Rihanna and Kanye West reinvented grunge style|last=Elan|first=Priya|date=April 13, 2016|newspaper=The Guardian}}</ref> However, "dressing grunge is no longer a badge of authenticity, though: the signifiers of rebellion (Dr Martens boots, [[tartan]] shirts) are omnipotent on the high street", says Lynette Nylander, deputy editor of ''[[i-D magazine]]''.<ref name="Elan" />
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