Opinion The Met Gala Asked if Fashion Is Art—But We’ve Been Living Like It Is All Along Why fashion keeps asking to be taken seriously — and why the answer has been living in your closet all along. Aaliyah SmithMay 27, 2026
Style The Rise of Fantasy Aesthetics: From Fairytales and Victorian Fads to TikTok Core Culture Our childhood can have a big influence on modern fashion trends. Prime examples are princesscore and mermaidcore, rooted in age-old stories. Alina ArshadMay 3, 2026
Opinion How the #Sadgirl Aesthetic Affects My Mental Health I’ve been dealing with depression for as long as I can remember. I will also say that, as a depressed person, my social media... Pia WrightJanuary 5, 2026
Travel ‘Coastal Granddaughter’ Girls’ Trip: A 4-Day Maine Weekend Getaway A weekend travel guide to Maine highlighting food, shopping, nightlife, and coastal granddaughter charm for the perfect girls’ trip. Cece LeiningerAugust 21, 2025
Trends ‘Losercore’: Why Has Being a Loser Become an Aesthetic? Imagine being called a loser as a compliment. That's what this aesthetic is in a nutshell. Is that good or not? You decide. Jesusa LlamanzaresApril 9, 2025
Art CoreCore’s Hypercritical Reflection: What Can We Learn About Art Online? Over a year after its drop in popularity, a reflection on "CoreCore" reveals the reach, and limits, of satire and artistic critique online. Oliver MackenzieAugust 22, 2024
Culture The Problem With Coquette-Core An all-encompassing analysis of Coquette-core and how a dark past doesn't define you. Gabriela TorresJune 8, 2024
Culture Unraveling the Whimsigoth Aesthetic: Embracing the Enigmatic The whimsigoth aesthetic has been around for years, collecting inspiration from many different places. Here is everything you need to know about it! Kristina GreenwaltApril 12, 2024
Style Goodbye Clean Girl, Hello Mob Wife A sneak peek into the trend that's taken the internet by storm. Julia BraatzFebruary 19, 2024
Food & Drink The Perils of Caffeine: What *Really* Hides Behind the Online Aesthetic Everyone enjoys a fresh cup of coffee, but it may be doing more harm than good. Macenzie ConnFebruary 13, 2024
Trends TikTok’s Bizarre Femme Fatale Aesthetic The process of creating a whole lifestyle around a fictional archetype. Georgina ParbrookAugust 17, 2023
Style ‘Mizuiro’ and ‘Tenshi Kaiwai’: The Clothing Style Taking the Virtual World By Storm Looking for a new way to dress your avatar? Mizuiro and tenshi kaiwai will make you feel like you're living in a virtual world. IsóJune 9, 2023
Style 8 Essentials For a ‘Fairycore’ Summer Fill your summer with the stuff of fairy tales – fanciful cakes, woodland picnics, flowy skirts – with advice from top fairycore influencers. Hope CartwrightApril 26, 2023
Style Balletcore Fashion: 5 Items You Need In Your Closet These five basic items will help you stay on top of the Balletcore trend Nicole WongApril 25, 2023
Culture Corecore: TikTok Aesthetic or Art Movement? The newest TikTok trend #corecore is a reaction to the constantly changing TikTok trend cycle. Is it an aesthetic itself or an art movement... Jane PutmanMarch 21, 2023
Trends Corecore: The Aesthetic Quitting TikTok "That's it - I'm deleting TikTok" (A phrase we've all said many times before). Lucy RowlandFebruary 25, 2023
Style From Gorpcore to Recession-Core: How Fashion Can Predict Economic Changes Who needs a psychic when fashion can predict the future? Lucy RowlandFebruary 9, 2023