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Coastal Grandpa Energy

Call it seafaring chic or just a fresh excuse to wear stripes year-round—fisherman-core is officially having its moment. This vibe is all about that laid-back maritime attitude: think salty air, chunky sweaters, and a soft spot for sardines (both as snacks and tattoos).

It’s not about living near the ocean. It’s about looking like you might own a boat, know how to tie a knot, and have a vintage raincoat ready for any drizzle. Picture oversized cable knits, wide-leg trousers, bucket hats, and those perfectly worn-in fisherman sandals. You’re the town’s most eligible catch—without even trying.

The aesthetic merges nostalgia and utility with a wink: rain-slicked hair, rope bracelets, striped everything, and “just came in from the dock” layering. It’s cozy, a little quirky, and somehow hot. Like if a sea shanty had a fashion editor.

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From the closet to the mood board, this coastal grandpa energy feels like the cooler, chiller cousin of quiet luxury—one who spends weekends thrifting and definitely has a favorite smoked fish. Style it with confidence and a weathered tote bag. Bonus points if you smell vaguely of sea salt and SPF.

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