Shannen Doherty Channels Y2K Sleekness for Bikini Magazine

What we get are two distinct, era-defining portraits. In one, she appears in a delicate, spaghetti-strap slip dress adorned with a bold, geometric blue and white print. It’s the kind of uncomplicated, unfussy dress that felt so right at the time. In the other, she wears a pale pink, sleeveless dress with a blunt, industrial zipper running down the front—a sort of streamlined, early-aughts utilitarianism. The lighting is stark, the backdrop neutral; the focus is squarely on her and the subtle attitude she projects. This isn’t about an extravagant runway moment. This is about a specific flavor of minimalism that blended a hint of casualness with the new millennium’s love for anything that felt, well, shiny and new. The styling, her hair loose, her makeup understated, speaks to a moment that was still figuring itself out. It feels honest. It was, perhaps, before celebrity fashion became a full-time job.