At a moment in time when students weren’t able to go to school, offices were closed and many of us stuck to our sweatpants and leggings, one particular internet subculture started developing ...

But as the season comes to a close, we’re seeing a rise in a more fall-themed aesthetic: dark academia. Dark academia refers to a subculture that focuses on reading and learning and draws visual ...

a new subculture has taken over fall fashion: Dark Academia. Yvonne Tang / DFP Staff Dark Academia has its roots in the preppier style we all recognize as pleated skirts and cardigans but draws on ...

Because let’s face it, nobody does fall fashion quite like the Gilmore girls. Rory Gilmore is known for her preppy, cozy, dark academia looks (think: chunky sweaters, plaid skirts, tights ...

The search term “dark academia aesthetic” peaked on Google ... makes frequent appearances on lists of “cozy books for fall.” It seems that the effects of the genre’s aestheticization ...