Gorpcore Is All Over Tiktok—29 Outdoor-Inspired Styles That Nail the Trend
Gorpcore, a trend that centers on wearing functional outdoor wear for fashion and style purposes, has crept its way back into fashion relevance once again via Tiktok's fashion lovers. The trend's popularity is undeniable. From The North Face x Gucci and Eddie Bauer x The Great collaboration to Reformation x Canada Goose, there's been an uptick of fashion brands partnering with practical, utilitarian performance wear-focused ones.
While styling an ultra-chic puffer and trendy sneaker and other stylish, cozy layers can be fun, things can get pricey very quickly. We've done the proper due diligence and sifted through a wide range of the internet's nature-friendly picks to bring you a slew of reasonably priced (think mostly under $150) styles to dabble in all things Gorpcore.
If you've been dreaming of trying your hand at this outdoor-inspired, mountain-forward aesthetic, now's the time. Ahead shop a curation of Gorpcore-friendly goods from fashion-forward fleeces to bright-colored footwear. Keep scrolling to score the cargos of your dreams.
These clay-colored hiking shoe are so earthy.
The side cutouts are so chic. I own this one and it's a favorite casual top for going out.
Who said hiking shoes are only for climbing up mountains?
The mint green and soft pink compliment each other so well on this shoe.
Next: 5 Activewear Trends That Will Reign Supreme in 2023
Chinazor "Chichi" Offor is a Georgia-born, Los Angeles–based associate editor who relocated from Brooklyn, New York, and joined Who What Wear's West Coast office in 2022. At WWW, she utilizes over 10 years of editorial experience to dish out shopping advice to the masses and analyze key pop-cultural moments. Chichi previously worked at Refinery29, where she helped revolutionize the brand’s plus-size and inclusive fashion coverage. In her spare time, she’s keeping up with the latest movie releases, enjoying a relaxing day at the spa, or obsessing over her latest ADHD-fueled hyperfixation (e.g., Jesse McCartney's underrated career, the negative effects of bicoastal intellectual elitism, and Gen Z’s loneliness epidemic). You can find her online @thechichio on Instagram.
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