HAVE YOU BEEN noticing suspiciously grainy photos popping up on your Instagram feed as of late? Or perhaps you’ve seen the Teenage Dirtbag trend sweeping TikTok? Or suddenly clicked that everyone is ...
At the beginning of October this year, a tweet went viral. Following a common trope on social media, it claimed "i want to live in this era" and attached a disposable camera photo of a young white ...
Credit: tiktok / @hailiebarberr, @helen.ros3, @kmcrli. In 2014, I was 16 and my Tumblr was four years old. There were thousands of posts: reblogged vintage photographs of Paris in the '70s, of window ...
At the beginning of October this year, a tweet went viral. Following a common trope on social media, it claimed "i want to live in this era" and attached a disposable camera photo of a young white ...
It’s time to grab your skinny jeans and blast The Strokes: the 2014 Tumblr girl aesthetic, or Tumblrcore, is back in style. While one could argue that the indie Tumblr look never truly left, nostalgia ...
POV: The year is 2014. My drives to and from school are scored by The 1975, Halsey, the xx, Lorde, Two Door Cinema Club, Lana Del Rey, the Kooks, Haim, Twenty One Pilots, and the Arctic Monkeys—in ...
Picture this: acid-wash jeans, sepia-toned edits of Alex Turner strumming his guitar, and grainy Tumblr photos of Dr. Martens and fishnet stockings. A viral video has led many to yearn for the return ...
Much like how Tumblr spawned its many subcultures in the early 2010s, we can thank TikTok for doing the very same right now. ‘Fairy Grunge’ is undeniably one of the most prominent subcultures to have ...
While fashion trends churn faster and faster these days, certain styles like the grunge aesthetic will never really be considered “out.” They’ve transcended the trend cycle and have become timeless, ...