highly flammable by Rachel Richardson

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What the CBK craze tells us about how much we hate it here

Yearning for simpler times is the defining trend of our current era

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Rachel Richardson
Feb 26, 2026
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After the launch of Love Story, the new Ryan Murphy limited TV series about JFK Jr and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy, obsession with the latter has reached fever pitch.

Bessette Kennedy had been a source of style inspo for a subset of Gen Z fashion girlies for years, but the new show has spiked interest and thrust CBK - as she’s known - into the mainstream for Gen Z and beyond.

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