Dark academia is the glamorization of studying, libraries, and preppy fashion set against a dark, moody backdrop. Here is the viral aesthetic, explained.

The search term “dark academia aesthetic” peaked on Google as one year turned to the next, gaining traction on platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and Tumblr. Videos informing viewers how to dress in ...

However you feel about it, dark academia is undeniably an extravagant and stylish aesthetic. If you want to see what it looks like in practice, here are a few examples to give you a feel for its vibe.

If you're obsessed with the dark academia aesthetic, you're going to fall in love with these 15 chic ... in a library-inspired, coffee shop-ready ensemble. To help you fully embrace dark ...

Foggy days, hot cups of coffee, oversized sweaters, cardigans: Fall and winter provide the perfect weather for the dark academia aesthetic. That means it's also a great time of year to delve into ...

We ask a stylist to weigh in on the Gen Z and TikTok-famous aesthetic. Plus, how to style dark academia outfits. $3,500 iPhone possible? What to know ...

Her Halloween decor style is an homage to that sort of mad science but with a side of “dark academia”—the trending social media aesthetic that puts a Gothic spin on traditional collegiate style.

Aries: chaotic academia. Photo: Robert Bye via Unsplash / itim2101 via Canva. The heart of pioneering and adventurous Aries is perfectly suited for the chaotic academia aesthetic. It's based on ...