Lana Del Rey. Blurry photos with captions that seem meaningful but are really just a string of words. Teardrop motifs. All stock and trade of the new movement that’s sweeping social media: Sad ...

On TikTok, the Tumblr girl aesthetic has been revived and is making its rounds with a new generation. Users have been creating videos with compilations of images of girls and women who fit the ...

It’s time to grab your skinny jeans and blast The Strokes: the 2014 Tumblr girl aesthetic, or Tumblrcore, is back in style. While one could argue that the indie Tumblr look never truly left ...

The Tumblr girl resurrection has subtle changes from its 2014 origins. According to Hailie Barber, a style influencer, “A lot of key pieces of that style have become a closet staple for ...

I n case you haven’t heard, the Tumblr girl era is back - and in a bigger way than ever before. Unlike 10 years ago, when American Apparel tennis skirts and black wire chokers inundated our ...

Circa 2014, Tumblr was home to a certain type of angsty teenage girl, one who wore her emotions on both her sleeve and public blog. As opposed to the saturated, low-effort aesthetic of indie ...

If a girl had a feeling, Tumblr had an aesthetic for it. Although Tumblr peaked over a decade ago and many of its former users now consider it dead, its aesthetics and spirit are experiencing a ...

Last year, TikTokker Avery Steeves posted a video asking why no one talks about how there's an entire generation of teenage girls who taught themselves to code HTML on Tumblr. "People are like ...

If hell is a teenage girl, heaven might be her bedroom.And as Taylor Swift teases a new project with a decidedly 2014 aesthetic; Kylie Jenner’s pastel pink locks ring true to her King Kylie era ...

Type text into AI image and video generators, and you’ll often see outputs of unusual, sometimes creepy, pictures. In a way, this is a feature, not a bug, of generative AI.

Every few years, millennials and Gen Zers revisit the early 2010s Tumblr aesthetic. Here's why some say 2014 remains a significant year in our collective cultural imagination. IE 11 is not supported.

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Holly Willis, University of Southern California (THE CONVERSATION) Type text into ...