5. Reggae’s Rastafarian Colors

Reggae music and its cultural roots have left a lasting impression on fashion, with icons like Bob Marley popularizing the vibrant red, yellow, and green colors of Rastafarianism. Knit hats, relaxed silhouettes, and natural fabrics became synonymous with reggae’s laid-back, spiritual vibe.
These elements, once specific to Jamaican music culture, have been embraced worldwide and now appear in everything from streetwear to high fashion. The global journey of reggae-inspired style is explored in detail by NPR, highlighting its enduring cross-cultural appeal.