Dark academia picks specific tones and fabrics but is on the while directly inspired by period films and thus by the (perceived) fashion of those times and places
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dark academia is just a newly coined term for a aesthetic in which a solemn variety of classic menswear is part of.
Dark academia is classic menswear but edgy. Instead of combed hair, it’s messy hair. Instead of a well-fitting sweater, it’s a loose and baggy sweater. Instead of beige khakis and AE loafers, it’s dark brown cords and doc martens.
One reads fanfiction, the other reads physical books.
Variety is the spice of life, being eclectic is the best decision.
If you like dark academia, just get a good bit of mens dresswear and present yourself a few ways. the worst thing you could do is be tied down to looking like harry potter mr rogers every day.
dark academia has an inherent LARP factor
And classicwear doesn’t?
correct
Dark academia picks specific tones and fabrics but is on the while directly inspired by period films and thus by the (perceived) fashion of those times and places
dark academia is just a subculture of menswear, with its specificities of fabrics and colors. kinda got the best answer
Dark academia is fall colors.
Dark academia is a Tumblr term used by Harry Potter cosplayers and similar deviants to refer to autumnal menswear.
>harry potter
I thought it was related to series of unfortunate events
wrong screencap, whoops
Veered into a weird manifesto at the end but mostly seems right
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dark academia is just a newly coined term for a aesthetic in which a solemn variety of classic menswear is part of.
If you are pretty and 21 or younger then its dark academia
othervise its "classic menswear"
Dark academia is a meme.
It’s a superfluous term used only by terminally online genderqueer vagina-having gays
Dark academia is classic menswear but edgy. Instead of combed hair, it’s messy hair. Instead of a well-fitting sweater, it’s a loose and baggy sweater. Instead of beige khakis and AE loafers, it’s dark brown cords and doc martens.
Honestly that sounds more comfortable and appealing aside from the LARP aspect.
It is, but it’s hard to pull off because it’s the intersection of trad, punk, and goth.
One reads fanfiction, the other reads physical books.
Variety is the spice of life, being eclectic is the best decision.
If you like dark academia, just get a good bit of mens dresswear and present yourself a few ways. the worst thing you could do is be tied down to looking like harry potter mr rogers every day.
One is based on actual history, the other was invented in 2019 by bored Zoomers on the Aesthetic Wiki
is Giles from Buffy dark academie
Maybe in the first couple of seasons. He kinda goes sleaze academia in the later seasons.
He’s just academia.