The Tumblr girl aesthetic has a grungy look — that’s why it’s sometimes referred to as “soft grunge.” Think faded graphic band shirts and nautical striped tees. Ideally, you want to ...

Tumblr was where mysterious, soft-grunge girls came to play; where melancholy and lust could coexist. You could find song lyrics scrawled on the back of a Tumblr girl’s hand, and heartfelt ...

In short, I was trying to be the perfect 2014 Tumblr girl, emulating our collective soft-grunge idols like Effy Stonem from Skins and Aria Montgomery from Pretty Little Liars. While she fell out ...

Take TikTokker Kirstin McCarlie, who frequently puts together outfits of this aesthetic, alluding to the Tumblr girl trope ... interest so far is 'soft grunge' — a nebulous aesthetic/subculture ...

In the early 2010s, Tumblr was filled with a variety of different popular trends that featured pastels, hazy filters, grunge clothes and vintage ... The 2014 Tumblr girl has been making a comeback ...

Most users deep in ‘grunge’ Tumblr aspired to emulate the seemingly perfect – or perfectly depressed – ‘Tumblr girl’ aesthetic. Being sad was as fashionable as the thigh-high socks so ...

Tumblr was where mysterious, soft-grunge girls came to play; where melancholy and lust could coexist. You could find song lyrics scrawled on the back of a Tumblr girl’s hand, and heartfelt ...