The past few years have been weird for fashion. When the pandemic first hit, we abandoned all sartorial norms in favor of24/7 sweats,tie-dye everythingand no pants. Then, once vaccines became more widely available, we swung hard in the opposite direction withrevenge dressing, sporting all the suiting, sequins andstand-out colorswe could find. Now we seem to be having some trouble finding a common ground with new trends, or “cores” asTikTokprefers to dub them, cropping up every other week. They oscillate wildly between comfy basics (like‘90s minimalism) and highly specific aesthetics (likeHorse Girl Equestrian), and social media has a catchy name for all of them. It’s a lot to keep track of, but don’t worry, we’ve pinned down the nine most popular styles you need to know for fall 2022, with all the deets on what they mean and how to wear them.