Gen Z girls want nothing more than to become a 2000s Tuscan Mom Gen Z is romanticizing the early 2000s again, but this time, they’re building an entire character out of it. What started as a niche appreciation for Tuscan-inspired interiors—think terracotta walls, wrought iron details, and ornate kitchens pulled straight from California homes—has evolved into a lifestyle fantasy about the people living inside them. Enter: the Tuscan mom. Characters like Julie Cooper from The O.C. and Gabrielle Solis from Desperate Housewives have become shorthand for the aesthetic, embodying the look and lifestyle of effortless luxury. They picture slow mornings,...
