What is dark academia fashion? Style plays a major role in presenting dark academics as proper scholars. Dark academia as a fashion aesthetic is formal — after all, it takes inspiration from ...

Have you ever walked into a room and felt like you’ve been transported straight into a gothic novel? If not, welcome to the ...

Dark academia anime tends to have a gothic setting, occasional dark fantasy, and scholastic elements like studying magic & ...

Dark academia has it all: the fashion, the intrigue, the pseudo-intellectual nonsense. ... A formal investigation has just been launched into the college’s suspiciously high death count, ...

Her signature braids, dark lip and mostly black ensemble are pretty much TikTok’s favorite dark academia aesthetic from 2020. However, it’s clearly a style that isn’t going away any time soon.

The latest aesthetic of the moment is known as "Dark Academia." This trend draws on the ambiances of horror films and dusty libraries, as well as preppy and gothic styles.

Dark academia has been (justifiably) accused of being Eurocentric, which is why Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé’s 2021 YA novel, Ace of Spades, reads like such a breath of fresh air.

While dark academia’s popularity among paradigm interior aesthetics—many that have been around for decades—could be seen as surprising, those that have fallen for the look don’t think so.