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The term gyaru is a Japanese transliteration of the English slang word gal. [1][2][3][4] The fashion subculture was considered to be nonconformist and a rebelling against Japanese social and aesthetic standards [5] during a time when women were expected to be housewives and fit Asian beauty standards of pale skin and dark hair.
An Internet aesthetic, also simply referred to as an aesthetic or microaesthetic, is a visual art style, sometimes accompanied by a fashion style, subculture, or music genre, that usually originates from the Internet or is popularized on it. Throughout the 2010s and 2020s, online aesthetics gained increasing popularity, specifically on social ...
Soft girl. Soft girl or softie describes a youth subculture that emerged among Gen Z female teenagers around mid-to late-2019. Soft girl is a fashion style and a lifestyle, popular among some young women on social media, based on a deliberately cutesy, feminine look with a "girly girl" attitude. Being a soft girl also may involve a tender ...
Coquette aesthetic. Coquette aesthetic is a 2020s fashion trend that is characterized by a mix of sweet, romantic, and sometimes playful elements and focuses on femininity through the use of clothes with lace, flounces, pastel colors, and bows, often draws inspiration from historical periods like the Victorian era and the 1950s, with a modern ...
Corecore. Corecore (alternatively spelled CoreCore) is an Internet aesthetic and artistic movement aiming to capture post-2020 sensibilities. [1] A product of youth culture in the 2020s, the corecore aesthetic can largely be found on TikTok, where it juxtaposes various video clips while emotional music plays.
Cottagecore (sometimes referred to as countrycore or farmcore) [ 1 ][ 2 ] is an internet aesthetic idealising rural life. Originally based on a rural European life, [ 3 ] it was developed throughout the 2010s and was first named cottagecore on Tumblr in 2018. [ 4 ] The aesthetic centres on traditional rural clothing, interior design, and crafts ...
Kawaii (Japanese: かわいい or 可愛い, [kawaiꜜi]; "cute" or "adorable") is a Japanese cultural phenomenon which emphasizes cuteness, childlike innocence, charm, and simplicity. Kawaii culture began to flourish in the 1970s, driven by youth culture and the rise of cute characters in manga and anime (comics and animation) and merchandise ...
Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste and, in a broad sense, incorporates the philosophy of art. [1] Aesthetics examines the philosophy of aesthetic value, which is determined by critical judgments of artistic taste; [2] thus, the function of aesthetics is the ...