EMO culture is characterized by its most fundamental and popular trait of being emotional. Roots of EMO culture rest on some special values, ideals, philosophy and emotions. EMO culture and fashion displays its own statement as derived from melodic  punk rock music styles and fashions of 80s, which gained popularity in the 90s and 2000. EMO culture tends to go astray from the mainstream trends by adopting fashions that are different in various aspects.

Stereotyped EMO culture and fashions combine basic elements of typical hairstyles, standard hair accessories, dress code, jewelry and shoes. However, EMO culture often tries out new concepts. EMO as a society knows how to use creativity and new ideas for becoming different from the mass without sacrificing the core tenets of EMO culture. EMO culture 2009 might offer few exciting and surprising events in EMO fashion and hairstyles. EMO culture in 2009 would for sure looks like a top hit on the Internet community.