i tried the dark academia aesthetic for a week *fashion, books, music, and activities*
Jack Edwards・2 minutes read
Jack Edwards explores the dark academia trend on his Youtube channel, creating a mood board, shopping for key items, and experimenting with outfits. The speaker discusses the allure of dark academia while cautioning about its lack of diversity and potential negative aspects, urging a critical approach and inclusive mindset.
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- Jack Edwards explores the dark academia trend on his Youtube channel, embracing its aesthetic through mood boards, literature, and fashion, while grappling with the financial limitations compared to the trend's perceived opulence.
- A critical reflection on the dark academia trend reveals its allure in music, style, and literature but also underscores its shortcomings in diversity and the risk of fostering toxic productivity and elitism, urging a cautious and inclusive approach to its adoption.
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Recent questions
What is dark academia?
A trend romanticizing education, literature, music, and activities.
How can I shop for dark academia items?
Utilize apps like ShopTagr for discounts and cashback offers.
What challenges might I face with online shopping for dark academia items?
Sizing discrepancies and budget limitations may pose challenges.
What are some recommended dark academia books?
"The Secret History" by Donna Tartt and "Heroes" by Stephen Fry.
What is the dark academia playlist mentioned?
Consists of movie soundtracks and classical compositions.
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